Job Description
Join InnovateKC Labs for a transformative summer internship experience in Kansas City's thriving tech ecosystem! We're seeking passionate students to work on cutting-edge projects that impact local communities. This paid internship offers mentorship from industry leaders, flexible scheduling around your classes, and potential for full-time conversion. Located in the heart of Kansas City's Crossroads Arts District, you'll collaborate with diverse teams while building tangible skills in software development and product innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and test software features using Python and JavaScript
- Assist in creating responsive web applications with React and Node.js
- Participate in agile sprint planning and daily stand-ups
- Analyze user data to improve product functionality
- Contribute to open-source projects aligned with company initiatives
- Document code and create technical documentation
- Present project progress to stakeholders bi-weekly
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college/university program (any year)
- Basic understanding of programming concepts (Python/JavaScript preferred)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work 15-20 hours/week during summer term
- Self-motivated with eagerness to learn new technologies
- Portfolio or GitHub repository demonstrating coding projects
- Must be authorized to work in the United States