Job Description
Are you a driven student looking to launch your career in technology? NexTech Solutions is seeking a talented Software Engineering Intern to join our dynamic team in Arlington, VA. This is a paid internship opportunity where you will work on cutting-edge projects, receive mentorship from industry experts, and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced Agile environment.
At NexTech Solutions, we believe in investing in the next generation of talent. As an intern, you won't just be making coffee; you will be writing production-level code, attending sprint planning sessions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay ($20-$30/hr)
- Flexible work environment (Hybrid/Remote options)
- Networking opportunities with senior engineers
- Potential for a full-time return offer
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain high-quality software code using modern programming languages and frameworks.
- Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate requirements into technical specifications.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprints, retrospectives).
- Identify and troubleshoot software defects and performance issues.
- Contribute to technical documentation and ensure code standards are followed.
- Learn and apply best practices for security, scalability, and maintainability.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (graduating in 2025 or later).
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C++).
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.