Intern Software Engineer - Summer 2026/2027

Serko is a global travel technology leader that powers more than 4 million online bookings a year across more than 150 countries. When you join Serko, you become part of a team of passionate travellers and technologists bringing people together, using the world’s leading business travel marketplace We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we embrace the richness of diversity, showing up authentically to create a positive impact.

Requirements

Make an Impact

This is a paid 12-week Summer Internship Programme, starting on 1 December 2026 to 19 February 2027. You will be working with cross-functional teams to design intuitive, innovative and well-crafted user experiences for business travellers. Serko as a Kiwi technology company is committed to giving back to the tech community. This is an opportunity for you to make real impacts by contributing to real-world projects that make a difference. You will work alongside industry professionals and be supported by experienced mentors & business leaders.

What you'll get to do

• Assist in the design, development and testing of software applications.
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable and efficient code.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues.
• Contribute to the development of technical documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to project planning.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

About You

• A strong passion for learning and a desire to grow as a software engineer.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills;
• Open to receiving constructive feedback in a safe and inclusive work environment.
• Currently enrolled and in final year studying in an Engineering program (e.g., software engineering, computer science) or a related field.
• Some particular technical skills we are looking for:

1. Must have: HTML/ CSS, JavaScript.
2. Good to have: React, Typescript or Bash experience;

Benefits

During the internship, you will gain first-hand insights into how technology company operates, develop your professional network & build a strong foundation for your Software Engineer career. Some of the benefits we offer at Serko are:

• Unlimited fruits and snacks
• Free barista coffee
• Pet-friendly office
• Serko's Guiding Principles: Be a good human | Boldly go beyond | Win together | Dare to simplify

Apply

Hit the ‘apply’ button now, or explore more about what it’s like to work at Serko and all our global opportunities at www.serko.com/careers. Serko is an NZ Immigration Accredited employer and holds the NZ Advanced GenderTick Accreditation.

Please submit your transcripts along with your CV. All Applications close on 09/10/2026.