Job Description
Join NexusTech Innovations as a paid Software Development Intern and kickstart your tech career in Chicago! We're seeking passionate students to work on cutting-edge projects while receiving mentorship from industry experts. This hands-on role offers real-world experience in agile development, collaborative coding, and modern tech stacks. Our interns gain exposure to full-stack development, cloud deployment, and user-centric design principles. Located in downtown Chicago's vibrant tech hub, this position includes flexible scheduling and potential for full-time conversion. Perfect for current computer science students eager to build their portfolio while earning competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain web applications using React and Node.js
- Collaborate with senior engineers on sprint planning and code reviews
- Implement responsive UI/UX designs with modern CSS frameworks
- Write unit tests and debug production-level code
- Participate in daily stand-ups and agile ceremonies
- Document technical specifications and API integrations
- Contribute to open-source projects and internal innovation labs
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field
- Proficient in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Experience with Git version control systems
- Familiarity with RESTful API development
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Available to work 20-25 hours/week during academic term
- Portfolio demonstrating personal or academic projects