Job Description
Launch your tech career in the heart of Las Vegas! Nevada Tech Partners offers an exclusive unpaid internship program where you'll gain hands-on software development experience while earning college credit. Work alongside industry experts on cutting-edge projects, build a professional portfolio, and network with Las Vegas's growing tech community. This immersive opportunity bridges academic learning with real-world application, preparing you for a successful career in software engineering.
What You'll Gain:
- Professional mentorship from senior developers
- Exposure to agile development methodologies
- Opportunity to contribute to live production projects
- Formal internship documentation for academic credit
- Access to exclusive tech workshops and networking events
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software applications using Java, Python, and JavaScript
- Participate in code reviews and debugging sessions with engineering teams
- Create technical documentation for software components and APIs
- Collaborate on UI/UX implementation using React and CSS frameworks
- Assist in database management and optimization tasks
- Test and validate software functionality across environments
- Research emerging technologies and contribute to innovation discussions
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing Computer Science or related degree
- Basic proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Python, or JavaScript)
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and collaborative tools
- Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work 15-20 hours per week during academic semesters
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills