Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Provides power tools, hand tools, outdoor equipment, engineered fastening systems and industrial solutions.
Engineering Intern, Digital & Connected - Summer 2026
Develop and maintain backend services for IoT applications.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The intern will assist in designing, developing, optimizing and deploying backend services for IoT applications, collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate devices with cloud platforms, develop APIs and microservices, scale systems for large data volumes, test and debug services, document specifications, and stay current with IoT trends. • Assist in designing, developing, optimizing, and deploying backend services for IoT applications. • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate IoT devices with cloud platforms. • Develop APIs and microservices for IoT data processing and analytics. • Scale backend systems to handle large volumes of IoT data. • Test, debug, and document backend services. • Stay updated on emerging IoT and backend development technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸backend services
- ▸api development
- ▸microservices
- ▸cloud integration
- ▸system scaling
- ▸testing
What You Bring
We are seeking a motivated Summer Intern for the IoT Connected Backend Services team. The internship provides hands‑on experience developing and maintaining backend services that power IoT applications, working alongside experienced engineers. The ideal candidate is currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, has solid knowledge of languages such as TypeScript, Python, Java, C, or Node.js, and is familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and databases (SQL/NoSQL). Experience with IoT firmware, mobile development, strong problem‑solving, communication, teamwork, and a desire to learn in a fast‑paced environment are also valued. • Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. • Proficient in TypeScript, Python, Java, C, or Node.js. • Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and SQL/NoSQL databases. • Experience with IoT firmware or mobile development is a plus. • Strong problem‑solving, communication, teamwork, and adaptability.
Requirements
- ▸computer science
- ▸typescript
- ▸python
- ▸aws
- ▸sql
- ▸iot firmware
Benefits
During the internship you will attend regular events, weekly lunch‑and‑learn sessions, and receive customized training from various business units, gaining exposure to global operations and building a cross‑functional professional network. Interns are expected to adapt to change, show strong interpersonal and communication skills, creativity, confidence, and teamwork. Stanley Black & Decker offers a global environment with 20+ brands, opportunities to grow across multiple career paths, and the pride of empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes worldwide. Compensation includes a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package covering medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, employee stock purchase, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and discounts on tools and partner programs. Employees have access to lifelong learning resources such as the Lean Academy and an online university, and the company promotes a diverse and inclusive culture that values differences and encourages fun. • Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, stock purchase, PTO, tuition reimbursement). • Access to learning resources (Lean Academy, online university) and career growth across 20+ brands.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time