Software Support Engineer Internship (RFS for NS) - Summer 2027 US East Office (Jacksonville, FL)
We exist to transform our customers and change lives
About our Summer Internship Program
RF-SMART's Summer Internship Program is more than a resume builder. It's a 12-week, full-time, immersive experience designed to give you real work, real responsibility, and real access to leaders across the organization. From day one, you'll be embedded in a team contributing to projects that support our mission of making a difference and changing lives.
RF-SMART has been transforming warehouse and inventory management since 1982, serving 3,000+ customers across industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and wholesale distribution. Join our development team and gain hands-on experience building real software that ships to customers. As a Software Engineering Intern, you'll work side-by-side with our developers across the full development lifecycle; from understanding requirements and contributing to solution design, to writing code, testing your work locally, and resolving quality issues before release.
What You'll Do
Alongside your project work, approximately 5–6 hours each week are built into your schedule for structured development. These two tracks run simultaneously.
Role Responsibilities
- Collaborate with developers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Participate in solution design discussions and contribute ideas
- Write and maintain clean, functional code
- Test your solutions locally and troubleshoot issues identified during quality review
- Engage across multiple stages of the software development lifecycle
Grow and Connect
- Collaborate directly with experienced Agile delivery professionals and receive regular coaching and feedback
- Discover your natural talents through a CliftonStrengths assessment
- Develop presentation skills, communication, and professional presence through workshops and intentional projects to showcase your learned skills and abilities
- Collaborate on a group innovation project that spans the full 12 weeks
- Hear directly from RF-SMART leaders in our Meet the Leader series—interactive sessions covering career paths, industry insights, and real advice
- Build your network at our intern alumni panel and networking mixer
- Participate in volunteer events, National Intern Day, and company-wide activities
- Access LinkedIn Learning throughout the summer
What You Bring
- A solid foundation in Javascript
- Curiosity, a willingness to learn, and a team-first attitude
- Strong attention to detail, especially when testing and debugging
- Currently enrolled in a degree program at the time of the internship
- Considered a junior or senior by credit hours
- Available to work 40 hours per week in-office
- Eligible to work in the United States for any employer without future sponsorship
- Experience with both front-end and back-end development is a plus
Program Details
- Duration: May 10, 2027 - July 30, 2027 (12 weeks)
- Hours: 40 hours per week in Summer
- Pay: $20/hour
- Location: Jacksonville, FL
- Open to undergraduate students, graduate students, and May/Spring graduates
Why You’ll Love It Here
The RF-SMART Internship Program exists to partner with students to equip them with the skills they need to become successful professionals while they complete meaningful work at RF-SMART, while supporting our mission of transforming our customers and changing lives. We look for students who are curious, strong communicators, and motivated to take ownership of their work. If you want more than just a summer job and you're looking for real exposure, mentorship, challenge, and a launchpad for your career, start at RF-SMART.
Our Talent Acquisition Team will review all applications and reach out to qualified candidates with next steps. Employer does not sponsor applicants for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status).
General Information: The above noted job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be assigned, but rather to give a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of the job. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this specific position and/or the skills and abilities required.
RF-SMART is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.