Software Engineering Intern

Launch Your Engineering Career Where Innovation Meets Impact
At Lake Shore Cryotronics, our technologies help scientists explore the frontiers of physics and materials science. From satellites in orbit to superconductors on Earth, your work here can help shape the future of science and technology.

What You’ll Do
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to work directly with the engineers and scientists who are developing the next generation of Lake Shore software for our state-of-the-art instruments. Your primary duties may include:

• Applying modern software concepts and patterns to translate software requirements into design.
• Using various software development languages, technologies, and tools to build applications.
• Developing mobile software using Microsoft .NET technologies.
• Writing performant, readable, modular, and testable code using advanced software engineering techniques.

What We’re Looking For.

• Working toward an undergraduate bachelor's degree in a Software Engineering (CSE), Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), or a related field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with C#
• Experience with embedded development is a plus
• Experience with Python is a plus

Why Lake Shore?
At Lake Shore Cryotronics, we don’t just make instruments—we enable discovery. For over 50 years, our precision measurement and control technologies have helped scientists and engineers push the boundaries of physics, materials science, and quantum research.

Here’s what makes us different:

• Mission-Driven Innovation: Our products are used in cutting-edge research around the world—from quantum computing labs to space exploration programs. Interns here contribute to real-world advancements that matter.
• Mentorship & Growth: You won’t be fetching coffee. You’ll be working alongside experienced engineers, scientists, and technicians who are passionate about sharing knowledge and helping you grow.
• Collaborative Culture: We’re a tight-knit team that values curiosity, integrity, and collaboration. You’ll be encouraged to ask questions, share ideas, and take initiative.
• Hands-On Experience: Our interns work with advanced tools and technologies in both lab and office environments. You’ll gain exposure to everything from cryogenic systems to semiconductor characterization.
• Stability & Vision: As a privately owned company, we’re focused on long-term innovation and employee development.
• Community & Impact: Located in Westerville, Ohio, we’re proud to be part of a vibrant local community. We support STEM education, local initiatives, and a workplace that values a positive work culture and fun!

Internship Perks

• Work on meaningful, real-world projects that contribute to scientific advancement.
• Learn from experienced mentors and industry experts.
• Explore advanced manufacturing and metrology systems.
• Develop teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Gain insight into business operations and how engineering supports broader company goals.
• Participate in intern-focused programming designed to support career development and networking.
• Build your resume with a respected name in scientific instrumentation.

Ready to Make Your Mark?
Your journey into the future of science and technology starts here. Apply now and learn more at lakeshore.com.

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Please Note:
This position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship or relocation assistance. We are a drug and tobacco-free company, an Equal Opportunity Employer, and an E-Verify participant