Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Innovate Philly Labs and kickstart your career with a transformative summer internship in the heart of Philadelphia! This entry-level opportunity offers hands-on experience in cutting-edge projects while immersing you in the city's vibrant tech ecosystem. Perfect for current undergraduates or recent graduates seeking real-world exposure in a collaborative, mentor-driven environment.
Our 12-week program combines structured training with meaningful contributions to live projects, ensuring you build both technical expertise and professional networks. Enjoy flexible scheduling with summer/fall start dates, competitive compensation, and the chance to convert to full-time roles based on performance.
Responsibilities
- Support development of digital products using modern web technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript)
- Assist in data analysis and visualization projects using Python and SQL
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on agile development cycles
- Participate in user testing sessions and implement UX improvements
- Document processes and create technical documentation
- Attend weekly innovation workshops with industry professionals
- Contribute to open-source initiatives under mentor guidance
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Basic understanding of at least one programming language (Python, Java, or JavaScript preferred)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work in fast-paced, collaborative environments
- Available for 20-40 hours/week during summer/fall term
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Philadelphia metro area residency preferred
- Portfolio/GitHub repository demonstrating personal projects (optional)