R&D Internship

Overview

Apply your scientific and technical knowledge as a Software Development Engineer intern at Esri in Cachan! You’ll work closely with experienced software developers and engineers to gain hands-on experience and contribute to the development of innovative analytics software being used in virtually every field, ArcGIS. This is a 12 week full-time, paid internship starting late May or June.

Some of our interns have worked on a wide range of exciting projects such as:

• Researching and implementing a large language model (LLM) for testing and test automation


• Exploring Machine Learning driven GIS for aerial detection


• Creating tools based in Data Science and Machine Learning to find patterns within massive data sets


• Developing an augmented reality app for Android mobile devices


• Utilizing Python to implement a faster solution for 3D segmentation techniques


• Developing and implementing JavaScript web app with analytical functions within ArcGIS


• Combining geospatial technology with mobile apps to aide first responders in disaster relief

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other members of the product development team to design, develop, and test software.


• Develop problem-solving skills by identifying and resolving complex problems.


• Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in software development.


• Learn to write quality code, apply coding standards, and version control practices while participating in code reviews and maintaining software code in a shared repository.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Master 1 or Master 2 at a university or Grande École in France, majoring in computer science, applied mathematics, computer engineering, software engineering, or a related field;


• Knowledge in one or more of these areas: computer vision, deep learning, C++, C#, Python, Pytorch, Cuda.


• Available to complete a consecutive, 12-week internship in our offices in Cachan (94), beginning in May or June 2026


• Existing work authorization for France

Recommended Qualifications

• Experience with Esri's ArcGIS platform

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