Job Description
Launch your tech career in Detroit's thriving startup ecosystem! Detroit Tech Innovations offers a paid software engineering internship designed for current college students seeking hands-on experience. This 16-week program combines real-world development projects with mentorship from industry professionals while earning academic credit. Work on cutting-edge web applications alongside our agile team in our downtown Detroit headquarters.
What You'll Gain:
- College credit eligibility through our university partnership program
- Professional portfolio development with deployable projects
- Weekly 1:1 mentorship sessions with senior engineers
- Networking opportunities with Detroit tech leaders
- Full-time conversion consideration for top performers
Responsibilities
- Develop responsive web applications using React and Node.js
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on sprint planning
- Debug and optimize existing codebase using industry tools
- Participate in daily stand-ups and code reviews
- Document technical specifications and API integrations
- Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements
- Present project progress to stakeholders bi-weekly
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing Computer Science or related degree
- Basic proficiency in JavaScript and HTML/CSS
- Familiarity with version control (Git)
- Enrollment in college credit program
- Problem-solving mindset and collaborative attitude
- Availability for 20 hours/week during academic term
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Portfolio demonstrating personal or academic projects