Job Description
Join Oakland Tech Innovations, a cutting-edge startup revolutionizing sustainable urban technology! We're seeking passionate college students to gain hands-on experience in software development while earning valuable college credit. This immersive internship offers mentorship from industry leaders, exposure to real-world projects, and the opportunity to build a portfolio that stands out in today's competitive job market. Located in the heart of Oakland's thriving tech district, you'll collaborate with a diverse team dedicated to creating innovative solutions for environmental challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain responsive web applications using JavaScript, React, and Node.js
- Contribute to open-source projects focused on sustainability metrics tracking
- Participate in Agile sprints and code reviews with senior engineers
- Design and implement APIs for IoT device integration
- Optimize application performance and troubleshoot complex bugs
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to enhance user experiences
- Document codebase and create technical documentation
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Computer Science or related degree program
- Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES6+)
- Familiarity with React or similar frontend frameworks
- Basic understanding of RESTful APIs and JSON
- Ability to work 15-20 hours per week during the semester
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Eligible to receive academic credit through your institution
- Portfolio demonstrating personal or academic coding projects