Job Specifications
How You'll Help Us Keep Climbing (Overview & Key Responsibilities)
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability, and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta leads the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. In alignment with that level of excellence, the Reliability, Architecture and Infrastructure Services for the Enterprise (RAISE) organization is responsible for the architecture, engineering, worldwide operations and support for infrastructure technologies and services Delta uses to deliver capabilities to employees, customers and partners. We own and are accountable for all production applications, mainframes, databases, middleware and network infrastructures operated for the use of Delta and business partners in normal business activity. RAISE also oversees Delta's Cloud and technology modernization journey, as well as the Technology Portfolio Office, IT Tech Gov & Fin Ops (FinOps).
Intern roles at Delta IT offer a chance to become part of our journey to make technology a competitive advantage for the company. Join us to help accelerate our IT transformation to continue leading the industry as we change the way we work. We embrace new technology and ideas to create meaningful and innovative solutions that help Delta better connect the world. Delta IT employees are thinkers, doers, and innovators. We are proactive, collaborative and deliver impact to our customers. If this sounds like you, and you are interested in working full time for Delta after graduation if an offer is extended, apply to join our team as an IT Summer Intern!
Interns may be assigned to assist in providing computer software development, business analysis, data analytics and/or technical support for IT operations in Minneapolis St. Paul, MN. You may support a variety of IT projects in a Business Analyst, Developer, Systems Engineer, or Data Analytic/BI type role. Responsibilities may include gathering requirements for development, design and testing of decision support systems, or participation in the development, maintenance, enhancement and support of our software applications or infrastructure environments. Data analytics is used to create performance dashboards and service level agreements with various products. Interns working in Developer roles are given an opportunity to utilize various methods and technologies (i.e. AWS cloud technology, Java/JEE, JSON, Spring, Angular, Agile/DevOps delivery, API, JavaScript, C++ on Linux, Python, REST, XML, web services, HTML, Oracle and expanding mobile technologies). Some duties may be non-technical.
What You Need To Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)
Be able to commit to working the entire summer internship program, May 11 - August 7, 2026
(13 weeks)
Be willing to work from the Minneapolis St. Paul, MN (MSP)office. Most teams work a partially onsite / partially remote (hybrid) work schedule with management approval.
Have a 2.5 GPA or higher and have completed at least 2 years in a college program. Degree emphasis should be in Computer Science, Software Development, Systems/Industrial/Electrical Engineering, Management Information Systems, Data Science, Data Analytics/Operations Research, Cyber Security, Business Management or a related field
Ideal candidates have strong analytical, leadership, written and verbal communication skills and a good work ethic
Be able to accept diverse people, thinking and consistently make safety and security, of self and others, a priority
Have an interest in solving complex problems and be willing to invest time and energy to overcome roadblocks
Possess an awareness of cloud technology, Software Dev Lifecycles, and/or PC hardware components and/or maintenance
Be able to conduct yourself in a mature manner and be comfortable working in a business casual work attire environment
Have an interest in working as a full time employee after graduation if an offer is extended
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Ability to digest large amounts of data and information and succinctly explain what can be learned from the data and how it can support decision making; Desire to learn leadership techniques and best practices in problem solving and conflict resolution to enable innovation and progress on difficult to solve challenges of our customers; Have a passion for working on technologies such as Mobile apps, Enterprise Web apps, APIs, Messaging, Databases, Big Data, and Artificial Intelligence.
Benefits And Perks To Help You Keep Climbing
Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values - Care, Integrity, Resilience and Servant Leadership - every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earni