Fall 2026 - Software Engineer Co-Op

Flint Hills Resources, an industry-leading refining company, is seeking a Software Engineering Co-Op for its Information Technology department in Wichita, Kansas. The role focuses on designing and modifying software, building automated tests, integrating applications and processes, and developing solutions using AWS and APIs while collaborating across IT disciplines.

What you'll do:

• Design, architect and build/modify code
• Build automated unit tests
• Integrate applications and processes together to streamline our businesses
• Apply critical thinking to solve problems across complex and distributed systems
• Work with AWS & APIs to deliver creative, sustainable solutions
• Provide technical alternatives to address business needs
• Collaborate as part of a team across multiple IT disciplines

What they're looking for:

• Currently enrolled in a degree program related to one of the following areas: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, or related technical field
• Initiative, natural curiosity, strong communication skills, and an aptitude for fast-paced learning
• Currently residing in Wichita, KS or the surrounding area
• Eligible for full-time employment by July 2028
• Demonstrated interest in or experimentation with AI or generative tools (coursework, class projects, personal projects, hackathons, or hands-on use of AI assistants/LLM's)
• Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship
• Prior software engineering, development or IT experience
• Entry-level experience, training or projects in one or more of the following languages and frameworks: Typescript, JavaScript, Python, Java, C/C++, React.js, Node.js or other common languages and frameworks

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• ADD
• Disability
• Retirement
• Paid vacation/time off