Comptroller - Applications Developer Summer Intern; Reopen

TEMPORARY POSITION

Summer Internship Position will begin June 1, 2026 and end August 7, 2026 (40 hours per week).

PLEASE NOTE: Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.

Applications must be filed at:  

If you have previously applied, there is no need to reapply. Your application is still being considered for this position.

We endeavor to maintain timely communication with all applicants by updating application statuses as promptly as possible. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about your application, please log in to CAPPS application portal regularly to monitor status changes or updates.

Please note that this job posting can be closed without notice and earlier than the closing date indicated in the posting if a suitable candidate is found. We encourage applicants to submit and complete the application promptly.

Are you ready to grow, make a positive impact? If you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you!

Innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence best describes the culture here at the Comptroller’s Office. We take pride in the work we do serving as Texas' accountant, tax collector, treasurer, and much more! The Comptroller’s office serves virtually every citizen in the state. As Texas’ chief tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator, treasurer and purchasing manager, the agency is responsible for writing the checks and keeping the books for the multi-billion-dollar business of state government.

Our agency workforce is as diverse as the people of Texas we serve. We value our employees and take very seriously our collective commitment to public service. Personal development opportunities are strongly encouraged through available workshops, teambuilding exercises, and on the job training. We offer flexible scheduling that helps employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.

to see an inside look at the Texas Comptroller’s office!

Join the Information Technology division as a Applications Developer Intern! Performs entry-level computer programming work. Work involves assistance in development of  technology-based web applications and reporting work. Assists in analyzing business needs and researching solutions in working with the senior programmers. Works closely with technical staff to conduct analysis and troubleshooting on the issues. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement.

Apply today and help the Comptroller’s office keep the Texas economy strong.

Work Hours are 8:00AM to 5:00PM, 40-hour week, Monday – Friday. Occasionally work additional hours on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Hours may change based on business need.

Teleworking may be considered if certain working conditions are met. The candidate must be able to meet in office requirements, which can vary among different sections (i.e. report to office 1 day/month, 3 days/week, etc.). Travel reimbursements are not provided for teleworking.

• Currently enrolled as a Senior at an accredited four‑year college or university, or a recent graduate within one year with a major coursework in Computer Science or related computing program fields.
• Professional or Academic experience in working on microservice and microfront end technologies.
• Professional or Academic experience in working with SQL Server or related database technologies.

Certificates in Microsoft Office and/or Agile Development

• Assists in developing backend micro-services using , C#, SQL Server and related technologies based on business requirements.
• May perform unit and peer testing, documents defects.
• Assists in analyzing software problems and solutions.
• Adheres to established architecture, design & coding standards.
• Assists in developing microfront-end applications using REACT.js and other JavaScript based framework.
• Assists in performing technical analysis to define specifications for current or proposed software applications.
• Prepare detailed diagrams/documentation to capture…