Job Description
Join TechForward Solutions' award-winning engineering team this summer or fall! We're seeking passionate interns to contribute to our innovative fintech platform while receiving mentorship from industry leaders. This hands-on role offers real-world experience in agile development, cloud architecture, and product lifecycle management. Located in Oakland's vibrant tech corridor, our startup culture combines collaborative workspaces with professional growth opportunities. Interns will work on production systems, participate in code reviews, and attend exclusive tech talks from C-suite executives. Flexible start dates between June-September 2024.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain microservices using Python, Java, and Node.js
- Implement RESTful APIs and optimize database queries (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
- Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
- Write unit/integration tests using Jest and PyTest frameworks
- Deploy applications to AWS using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborate with UX designers to implement responsive web interfaces
- Document technical specifications and create API documentation
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing Computer Science, Engineering, or related degree
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python/Java/JavaScript)
- Familiarity with Git, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)
- Understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Experience with agile methodologies and version control
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively in remote teams