Job Description
Join TechNova Innovations' award-winning engineering team and transform your academic knowledge into real-world impact! We're seeking passionate student interns to contribute to cutting-edge projects while receiving mentorship from industry leaders. This 12-week program offers flexible scheduling around your academic calendar, dedicated career development workshops, and potential full-time conversion opportunities. Work in our modern downtown Chicago office with free transit passes and collaborative workspaces designed for innovation. Our interns don't just fetch coffee – they build features, solve complex problems, and see their work deployed to production systems. Perfect for computer science, engineering, or related majors seeking hands-on experience in agile development environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and test new features for our cloud-based SaaS platform using Java and React
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams through daily stand-ups and sprint planning
- Debug and optimize existing codebase under senior engineer guidance
- Contribute to technical documentation and API specifications
- Participate in code reviews and implement feedback
- Build automated tests to ensure product quality
- Present project progress and demos to stakeholders
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Basic understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work 20-30 hours per week during academic term
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Portfolio or GitHub repository demonstrating personal projects