Summer Intern, Software Engineering - Financial Systems
SiriusXM · Indiana, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $83,200 / year
- Indiana, United States
Job highlights
- Develop Salesforce enhancements for financial systems.
- Gather technical requirements and document specifications.
- Present project deliverables and deployment plans.
- Collaborate with other Salesforce teams.
- Gain experience in a leading audio entertainment company.
About the role
About SiriusXM
SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are. This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day.
SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM’s platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company’s advertising sales organization, which operates as SXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through Sirius XM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.
How You’ll Make An Impact
The Financial Systems, CommFleet Salesforce team is responsible for developing and maintaining the company’s Commercial Reseller and Large Fleet billing portal. In the context of this internship opportunity, the Financial Systems Developer is responsible for working on one or more independent enhancement projects within the scope of a SiriusXM’s Salesforce implementations in the Financial Systems domain.
What You’ll Do
- Gather and document technical requirements and specifications
- Develop one or more Salesforce-related enhancements within the scope of a defined project
- Present deliverables for review and outline deployment plan
- Assist other Salesforce teams within the company
What You’ll Need
- Internships are open to current students enrolled at a university (those graduating by May 2027 are preferred) and recent graduates who graduated within the 12-month period prior to the start of the internship.
- Majoring in Data Science, Information Management, Information Technology or a related degree program (current masters student in these areas preferred)
- Working knowledge of Salesforce Apex, DX, and related technologies (Salesforce certifications a plus)
- Knowledge regarding Salesforce Sales Cloud (CPQ), Experience Cloud (Communities), Revenue Cloud (Billing) a plus
- Working knowledge of GIT version control
- Python a plus
- Understanding of billing and shopping cart systems a plus
- Excel, Word, PowerPoint, or equivalent applications
- Exceptional willingness to learn or enhance knowledge of skillsets
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff at all levels
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Ability to pay attention to details and be organized
- Ability to project professionalism over the phone and in person
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to “internal client” and customer service principles
- Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multi-task, and work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Must have legal right to work in the U.S.
Compensation
At SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be $37-40/hr and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.
Key skills/competency
- Salesforce Apex
- Salesforce DX
- GIT version control
- Python
- Billing systems
- Shopping cart systems
- Requirements gathering
- Technical specifications
- Software development
- Teamwork
Skills & topics
- Software Engineering Intern
- Salesforce
- Apex
- DX
- Python
- GIT
- Billing Systems
- Financial Systems
- Internship
- Technology
- SiriusXM
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight Salesforce Apex, DX, Python, and billing system experience.
- Showcase academic achievements: Emphasize your major and preferred master's student status.
- Demonstrate eagerness to learn: Mention your willingness to enhance skills and follow through.
- Prepare for technical questions: Review Salesforce functionalities and GIT version control.
- Network and apply early: Reach out to the hiring manager for early consideration.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What specific Salesforce technologies are most important for this Summer Intern role at SiriusXM?
- For the Summer Intern, Software Engineering position at SiriusXM, strong working knowledge of Salesforce Apex and DX is crucial. Experience with GIT version control and Python are also highly beneficial. Familiarity with Salesforce Sales Cloud (CPQ), Experience Cloud (Communities), and Revenue Cloud (Billing) is a plus.
- What is the expected graduation date for candidates applying to the Summer Intern, Software Engineering position at SiriusXM?
- SiriusXM prefers candidates graduating by May 2027 for their Summer Intern, Software Engineering roles. Recent graduates who have completed their degree within the 12 months prior to the internship start date are also considered.
- What kind of projects can I expect to work on as a Summer Intern, Software Engineering at SiriusXM?
- As a Summer Intern in Financial Systems at SiriusXM, you will work on independent enhancement projects within Salesforce implementations. This involves gathering requirements, developing solutions, and presenting deliverables for review, primarily focusing on the Commercial Reseller and Large Fleet billing portal.
- Are Salesforce certifications required for the Summer Intern, Software Engineering position at SiriusXM?
- While Salesforce certifications are not strictly required, they are considered a plus for the Summer Intern, Software Engineering role at SiriusXM. A working knowledge of Salesforce Apex, DX, and related technologies is expected.
- What are the career growth opportunities after completing the Summer Intern, Software Engineering program at SiriusXM?
- While this internship is a temporary role, successful interns at SiriusXM often gain valuable industry experience and networking opportunities. Demonstrating strong performance and a willingness to learn can position you favorably for future opportunities within the company or the broader tech industry.
- Does SiriusXM offer mentorship or guidance for interns in the Software Engineering program?
- Yes, SiriusXM's internship program is designed to foster learning and development. Interns are typically assigned mentors and work within teams that provide guidance and support throughout their projects, including the Financial Systems team.
- What is the compensation for the Summer Intern, Software Engineering role at SiriusXM?
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