Python Developer Intern

About this internship

Cognizant is hiring a Python Developer Intern in Pune (Shivajinagar) — a verified software development internship for 2026 freshers and final-year students (0–1 years of experience). You will work on real software engineering projects using Java, Python, JavaScript alongside experienced mentors, writing clean, tested and production-ready code. This is a 4-month hybrid (Pune + remote) programme with a stipend of ₹27,500 /month. A great launchpad to build a career in software development in Pune. Verified opening — applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply early.

Skills you'll use

What you'll do

• Build, test and ship features on live software projects at Cognizant
• Write clean, maintainable code using Java, Python, JavaScript, React
• Participate in code reviews, debugging and documentation
• Collaborate with the engineering team in an agile environment
• Apply feedback to deliver production-quality software

Who can apply

• Pursuing or recently completed B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc/BCA/MCA in Computer Science or a related field
• Working knowledge of Java, Python, JavaScript
• Strong fundamentals in Data Structures, Algorithms and OOP
• Familiarity with Git and basic problem-solving skills
• Good communication and eagerness to learn; based in or willing to relocate to Pune

Perks & benefits

About Cognizant

Cognizant runs a structured software development internship in Pune for entry-level engineers, with hands-on coding, code reviews, mentorship and a clear path to a pre-placement offer (PPO).

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