Internship & Job Links for Tech Majors (Computer Science, Data, & IT)

Are you majoring in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or Software Engineering? The tech field offers a wide range of internships and early-career opportunities across industries, from startups and Fortune 500 companies to nonprofit, healthcare, and government sectors.

This guide connects you with job boards, internship platforms, and tech-focused programs to help you build experience in software development, UX/UI, cybersecurity, IT, data analytics, and more.

Use these resources to:

  • Find paid internships in software engineering, data science, IT support, and tech consulting
  • Explore fellowships and summer programs at top companies and government labs
  • Build your resume through virtual experiences, open-source projects, and skill-building platforms

👉 Check Handshake for tech internships, on-campus jobs, and entry-level roles targeted to students at Augustana.

Top Job Boards & Internship Platforms for Tech Majors

  • WayUp – Tech Internships
    Student-focused job board featuring internships in software engineering, data analytics, and IT.
  • LinkedIn Jobs – Tech Filter
    Use filters like “Computer Science,” “Software Engineer,” “Internship,” and “Entry-Level” to find tailored results.
  • Built In
    Job board focused on tech startups and innovation hubs in cities like Chicago, Austin, and Denver. Use filters for internships and junior roles.
  • TechCareers.com
    Comprehensive job board for IT, programming, and software development roles.
  • Dice.com
    One of the largest career platforms for tech professionals—ideal for computer science and information systems students.

Computer Science & Software Engineering Opportunities

  • GitHub Student Developer Pack
    Free tools and resources for student developers, including cloud credits, design software, and developer tools.
  • Internships on AngelList (now Wellfound)
    Internships and early roles at tech startups—great for hands-on software engineering and full-stack experience.
  • HackerRank Jobs
    Find jobs and internships that include coding challenges as part of the application process.
  • Google STEP Internship
    A developmental internship program for first- and second-year students from underrepresented backgrounds in tech.
  • Major League Hacking (MLH)
    Community and resources for hackathons, student developer fellowships, and open-source contributions.

Data Science, Cybersecurity & IT-Specific Resources