Intern – Software Developer, Document Control, Global Quality

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Developer Intern to join our Global Quality Document Control team for Summer 2026.

In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in creating a large-scale team management database with key Enterprise integrations, work alongside industry professionals, and contribute to meaningful project that support Coherent business and company objectives.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities


* Lead software development to create a new tool to replace existing inefficient process.


* Integration with two key Enterprise systems Oracle Agile and MS Outlook.


* Collaborate with IT team and Change Analysts.


* Identify roadblocks and challenges, escalate as needed and coordinate resolution.


* Will need to develop proposal with Enterprise Systems Director, execute software development, integrate this software with existing systems, generate test script for CRP/UAT, support training of Coherent users, generate training documentation and user procedures.

Education & Experience


* Education Level Required: Bachelor's
+ Rising Senior (completed 3 years by start)


* Majors: Computer Science


* Relevant coursework or extracurricular experience in API's and Integrations between systems is a plus.


* Open to currently enrolled students or those who have graduated within one year of the internship start date.

Skills & Other Requirements


* Excellent written and verbal communication.


* Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed.


* Adaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.


* Attention to detail and time management.


* Experience programming cloud-based Databases


* Researching and establishing methods for achieving integrations between custom software and large Enterprise systems (Oracle Agile, Outlook)


* Internship Duration: 10 - 14 weeks.


* At Coherent, interns are valued members of our team and have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions from day one.

In addition to hands-on project experience, our internship program includes opportunities to connect with fellow interns and colleagues across the organization through virtual and in-person networking events, team-building activities and more.

Interns are expected to actively participate in these events as part of their professional development and to fully immerse themselves in our collaborative and innovative culture.

Working Conditions


* This role will be based on-site in Santa Clara.


* Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary.

Physical Requirements


* Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or in meetings.


* Use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents.


* Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks.


* Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.

Safety Requirements

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