Job Description
Join TechForward Solutions' dynamic engineering team and transform your academic knowledge into real-world impact. This paid internship offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies while earning college credit through our partnership with Bay Area universities. You'll collaborate on mission-critical projects in a collaborative, mentor-driven environment designed to accelerate your professional growth. Our Oakland headquarters features modern workspaces, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to network with industry leaders. This 12-week program includes weekly tech talks, dedicated mentorship sessions, and a portfolio-building final project.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy full-stack web applications using React, Node.js, and MongoDB
- Contribute to open-source projects and internal tools through Agile methodologies
- Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and code reviews
- Debug and optimize existing codebase using industry-standard tools
- Create technical documentation and API specifications
- Collaborate with UX designers to implement responsive interfaces
- Present project outcomes to cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing Computer Science or related degree (Junior/Senior standing)
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and Python
- Familiarity with Git, REST APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Portfolio demonstrating personal or academic projects
- Ability to commit 20 hours/week during academic term
- Valid college credit authorization required
- Authorized to work in the US