Job Description
Join Oakland's fastest-growing tech startup as a Software Engineering Intern! OakTech Innovations is seeking passionate students to build real-world solutions for our community-focused platform. This immersive 12-week program offers mentorship from industry experts, flexible scheduling around your classes, and the chance to contribute to projects impacting local businesses. Located in downtown Oakland's vibrant tech hub, you'll gain hands-on experience with modern tech stacks while networking with Bay Area professionals. Perfect for computer science majors or self-taught coders eager to bridge academic knowledge with practical application.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs using Node.js and Python
- Build responsive web interfaces with React and TypeScript
- Collaborate on agile sprints using Jira and Git workflows
- Optimize database queries in PostgreSQL and MongoDB
- Implement unit tests and CI/CD pipelines
- Participate in daily stand-ups and code reviews
- Document technical specifications and create API documentation
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or associate's program (any major)
- Basic knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work 15-20 hours per week during academic terms
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Interest in Oakland's local tech ecosystem
- Portfolio or personal projects demonstrating coding skills