Job Description
Join InnovateKC Tech for an immersive summer internship experience with weekly pay and college credit eligibility! Our program bridges academic learning with real-world tech innovation, offering hands-on projects in a collaborative Kansas City ecosystem. Gain exposure to cutting-edge software development, UX research, and data analytics while building your professional network. This paid internship (18-20/hour) includes flexible scheduling, mentorship from industry leaders, and opportunities for full-time conversion. Perfect for students pursuing Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
Responsibilities
- Develop and test software applications under senior guidance
- Analyze user experience data to drive product improvements
- Collaborate in agile teams using Scrum methodologies
- Document technical processes and create project deliverables
- Participate in cross-functional workshops and hackathons
- Shadow engineering teams to understand full development lifecycle
- Present project outcomes to stakeholders
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in college pursuing STEM degree
- Basic knowledge of Python, JavaScript, or Java
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Availability for 20-30 hours/week (June-August)
- Ability to work in fast-paced, collaborative environments
- Portfolio or academic projects demonstrating technical skills