Launch Your Technology Career at ACI Worldwide
Are you passionate about technology, innovation, and solving complex problems? Join ACI Worldwide's Technology Internship Program and gain hands-on experience building and supporting the software and infrastructure that powers digital payments around the globe.
We're hiring Technology Interns from Georgia Institute of Technology to work in our Norcross, GA office during the summer of 2027 across multiple disciplines, including:
- Software Engineering
- Quality Assurance (QA)
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- DevOps Engineering
- Platform Engineering
This internship offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced technology professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain exposure to modern software development practices, cloud technologies, automation, reliability engineering, and large-scale payment systems.
What You'll Do
As a Technology Intern, you'll be integrated into an Agile team and contribute to real-world projects that support ACI's products and services. Depending on your area of focus, you may:
- Participate in the design, development, testing, and delivery of software solutions
- Assist in building, automating, and maintaining cloud-based applications and platforms
- Support quality assurance efforts through test planning, execution, and defect analysis
- Learn DevOps practices including CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and monitoring
- Collaborate with Site Reliability Engineers to improve application reliability, scalability, and performance
- Contribute to platform engineering initiatives that enhance developer productivity and operational excellence
- Troubleshoot and help resolve technical issues
- Work closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment
- Learn and apply software development and engineering best practices
What We're Looking For
We're seeking curious, motivated, and collaborative students who enjoy learning new technologies and solving challenging problems.
Minimum Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in:
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Information Technology
- Computer Engineering
- Cybersecurity
- Data Science
- Related technical field
- Completed at least 2 years of relevant coursework
- Expected graduation within 1-2 years
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively on a team while taking initiative independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Coursework, academic projects, or experience in one or more of the following:
Software Development
- Java, Python, JavaScript, or similar programming languages
- Object-oriented design and software development principles
- APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
Cloud & Modern Technologies
- AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Git and source control practices
- CI/CD pipelines
Quality Assurance
- Test automation
- Quality engineering concepts
- Manual and automated testing methodologies
Site Reliability Engineering & DevOps
- Linux administration
- Monitoring and observability tools
- Infrastructure as Code
- Automation and scripting
Platform Engineering
- Developer platforms and tooling
- Infrastructure automation
- Cloud-native technologies
What Makes a Great ACI Intern?
We're looking for students who:
- Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and a passion for technology
- Embrace continuous learning and innovation
- Enjoy collaborating with others to solve complex challenges
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Show initiative and ownership
- Have an interest in emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence and automation
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience on impactful technology projects
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and technology leaders
- Exposure to modern software development, cloud, and platform engineering practices
- Networking opportunities with professionals across ACI
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Experience working for a global fintech leader
About ACI Worldwide
ACI Worldwide powers electronic payments for thousands of organizations around the world. Our software helps banks, merchants, and billers process and manage digital payments securely and reliably. Join us and help shape the future of payments technology.
