Job Description
Join TechForward Innovations' award-winning engineering team and transform your academic knowledge into real-world impact. Our 12-week summer internship program offers unparalleled mentorship, cutting-edge projects, and a pathway to full-time opportunities. Work alongside industry leaders in our downtown Seattle headquarters and contribute to scalable cloud solutions used by millions.
What You'll Gain:
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and microservices architecture
- Weekly 1:1 sessions with senior engineers and CTO
- Exposure to agile development methodologies and CI/CD pipelines
- Professional development stipend for conferences/certifications
- Competitive compensation + relocation assistance
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs using Python/Node.js
- Write unit tests and integration tests with Jest/Pytest
- Collaborate on frontend components using React and TypeScript
- Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint planning ceremonies
- Optimize database queries and troubleshoot production issues
- Contribute to open-source projects in our GitHub organization
- Present project demos to stakeholders during bi-weekly showcases
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, or JavaScript)
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and GitHub workflows
- Basic understanding of web development (HTML/CSS/JavaScript)
- Strong problem-solving skills and algorithm fundamentals
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Available for full-time (40 hrs/week) commitment from June-August 2024
- Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship