Intern – Software Developer, Document Control, Global Quality
Santa Clara, CA
Internship
Onsite
$33/hr - $49/hr
Intern
Coherent Corp. is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. They are seeking a motivated Software Developer Intern to join their Global Quality Document Control team for Summer 2026, where the intern will gain hands-on experience in creating a large-scale team management database and work alongside industry professionals.
Responsibilities
Lead software development to create a new tool to replace existing inefficient process
Integration with two key Enterprise systems Oracle Agile and MS Outlook
Collaborate with IT team and Change Analysts
Identify roadblocks and challenges, escalate as needed and coordinate resolution
Will need to develop proposal with Enterprise Systems Director, execute software development, integrate this software with existing systems, generate test script for CRP/UAT, support training of Coherent users, generate training documentation and user procedures
Qualification
Required
Education Level Required: Bachelor's + Rising Senior (completed 3 years by start)
Majors: Computer Science
Excellent written and verbal communication
Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed
Adaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail and time management
Experience programming cloud-based Databases
Researching and establishing methods for achieving integrations between custom software and large Enterprise systems (Oracle Agile, Outlook)
Open to currently enrolled students or those who have graduated within one year of the internship start date
Preferred
Relevant coursework or extracurricular experience in API's and Integrations between systems is a plus
Benefits
Opportunities to connect with fellow interns and colleagues across the organization through virtual and in-person networking events
Team-building activities
Hands-on project experience
Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems.