Software Engineer Intern - C/C++

Stonebranch builds IT orchestration and automation solutions that transform business IT environments from simple IT task automation into sophisticated, real-time business service orchestration. No matter the degree of automation, the Stonebranch platform is simple, modern, and secure. Using Stonebranch’s Universal Automation Center (UAC), enterprises can seamlessly orchestrate workloads and data across hybrid IT environments. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with points of contact and support throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia, Stonebranch serves some of the world’s largest financial, manufacturing, healthcare, travel, transportation, energy, and technology institutions. 

Your Part in this Growth Story

As a Software Engineer Intern at Stonebranch, you’ll play an active role in our mission to empower enterprises with modern IT automation and orchestration. The ideal candidate will contribute his/her knowledge and ideas in building and/or refactoring the existing code base to improve our agent software's solution. You will have the opportunity to contribute to all phases of the development life cycle, including planning, design, implementation, unit testing, acceptance testing, and documentation. As a member of the Universal Agent development team, you will practice an Agile/SCRUM-driven development methodology and adhere to contemporary development practices such as TDD (Test-Driven Development) and continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD).

Position Type and Expected Working Schedule

This is an internship position that is expected to last approximately 6 months, with the potential for extension or conversion to full-time employment at the end of the term based on performance and business needs. Priority will be given to candidates who are local to the Metro Atlanta area, who have recently graduated or will graduate within 6 months, and who are seeking a long-term opportunity.

This is a hybrid position – 4 days per week onsite, 1 day per week remote – and working hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This position is based out of our global Headquarters in Alpharetta, GA, and reports to the Team Lead UA Development.

Your Impact on The Organization

• Contribute to all phases of the development life cycle.
• Engage with internal stakeholders, for example, with product management on software requirement specifications, and with support on customer issue resolution.
• Generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components based on software requirement specifications.
• Provide estimations, implement, test, and deliver features and bug fixes based on the release plan.
• Configuration and maintenance of software and scripts which support development activities. Includes build, unit level testing, automated testing and deployment of code.

What You Will Bring to the Team

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject OR working toward a degree in those fields.
• Solid programming discipline: unit testing, data structures, complexity analysis, object-oriented principles, design patterns, etc.
• Experience with C or C++ is a must.
• Demonstrated experience/knowledge developing applications that perform efficiently and reliably, demonstrating knowledgeable use of system resources and C language functions that manage those resources.
• Experience creating and managing incoming and outgoing TCP/IP connections for cross-component messaging.
• Experience using project management tools such as VersionOne, Jira, or Redmine.
• Experience with Git.
• Experience developing C/C++ applications on Windows, Linux, and/or Unix (AIX, Solaris) is a plus.
• Experience with test-driven development.
• Experience with GoogleTest or other UTest-based unit test framework for C/C++.

Why You’ll Love Stonebranch

• Meaningful Work: Contribute to innovative automation solutions that help global enterprises modernize their IT operations.
• Career Growth: Gain real-world experience through hands-on projects, mentorship, and learning opportunities from experienced Software Engineers and technical experts.
• Award-Winning Culture: Join a company recognized as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2022, 2023, and 2025 – a reflection of our commitment to collaboration, inclusion, and employee satisfaction.
• Engaging Environment: Enjoy regular social events and team activities that build lasting relationships with your colleagues.
• Convenient Location: Work onsite in our modern Alpharetta, Georgia office – an accessible, dynamic hub in North Atlanta.
• Industry Exposure: Partner with enterprise customers across diverse industries including financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, and technology.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.