2025 Computer Science Summer Internship

At KPFF Consulting Engineers, we are more than just an engineering design firm. For over 60 years, we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges. Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member’s professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.

With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide, KPFF’s decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths. Learn more at www.kpff.com.

KPFF is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Computer Science intern to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate is eager to apply their academic knowledge and hands-on skills with the Godot Engine to real-world software and simulation projects. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to collaborate closely with our experienced team, engage in challenging development tasks, and enhance professional growth in a supportive environment.

Position Overview

This is a non-exempt, temporary position. All overtime hours are paid at a time-and-a-half hourly rate. 

Salary

The pay rate for this position is $30.50 an hour for interns awarded a bachelor's degree prior to the start of the internship.

Monthly Way We Work stipend to assist with remote work and transit expenses. 

• Recent graduate or current student nearing completion of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Practical programming experience, particularly with the Godot Engine (GDScript and/or C#).
• Basic understanding of game- or simulation-development concepts such as nodes/scenes, scripting, physics, and input handling.
• Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++).
• Familiarity with version control systems, especially Git.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of clearly articulating technical ideas.
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve through debugging, performance profiling, and iterative development.
• Self-motivated, quick learner with the capability to manage multiple tasks in a collaborative, fast-paced setting.

Application Process

If you are interested in this position, please apply on our careers page. Resumes sent elsewhere will not be considered.

Transcripts must be provided prior to an interview. Cover letter is preferable and should address the following:

• Describe a time when you were assigned a project or task that turned out to be really difficult. How did you work through it, and what was the outcome?
• Who has most influenced you and why?

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Duties are performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table.
• Duties require the ability to actively engage with a computer for several hours per day.
• May occasionally need to lift items up to 15 lbs.

Our Employees

Are valued and empowered, collaborative and team oriented, innovative in their approach and passionate about their work. They are reliable, trustworthy, and open with a high level of integrity. They value diversity, are inclusive and are committed to critically thinking through problems and finding solutions.

KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.