Job Description
Join Illinois Tech Innovations for an immersive summer internship where you'll gain real-world experience while earning college credit! Our dynamic program offers hands-on projects, mentorship from industry leaders, and direct exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Located in Chicago's thriving tech hub, this paid internship is designed for motivated students seeking to build their professional network and enhance their academic portfolio.
What You'll Gain:
- College credit approval for your institution
- Professional development workshops
- Direct mentorship from senior engineers
- Exposure to agile development methodologies
- Networking opportunities with Fortune 500 partners
Responsibilities
- Assist in full-cycle software development projects using Python and Java
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features
- Document technical processes and create user documentation
- Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings
- Conduct unit testing and debug existing codebases
- Present project findings to stakeholders bi-weekly
- Complete a capstone project demonstrating internship learnings
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program (Computer Science/Engineering preferred)
- Must receive college credit for the internship
- Basic proficiency in Python or Java programming
- Familiarity with Git version control systems
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Availability for 12-20 hours per week during summer term
- Must be authorized to work in the United States