Job Description
Join Detroit's thriving tech ecosystem as a Software Engineering Intern at Innovate Detroit Tech. This paid internship offers hands-on experience building cutting-edge solutions for local businesses while immersed in the city's dynamic innovation culture. You'll collaborate with industry mentors on real-world projects that directly impact Detroit's growing tech community. Our program combines technical skill development with networking opportunities at downtown Detroit's premier tech hub. Perfect for students seeking to bridge academic knowledge with practical application in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain responsive web applications using JavaScript frameworks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions
- Participate in agile development cycles including sprint planning and retrospectives
- Contribute to code reviews and maintain high-quality documentation
- Build APIs and optimize database interactions for performance
- Troubleshoot and debug existing systems to improve reliability
- Present project progress and technical solutions to stakeholders
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and at least one backend framework
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and collaborative workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and in team environments
- Basic understanding of RESTful API development principles
- Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and methodologies
- Must be eligible to work in the United States