Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations' award-winning tech team this summer! We're seeking passionate students for our 12-week paid internship program designed to launch your career in technology. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and mentorship. Work on real-world projects, collaborate with industry experts, and build your portfolio while exploring Chicago's vibrant tech scene. Perfect for undergraduates seeking hands-on experience in software development, data analytics, or UX design.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing web applications using modern frameworks
- Contribute to data analysis projects using Python and SQL
- Participate in UX research and user testing sessions
- Document technical processes and create project documentation
- Collaborate in agile development teams through daily stand-ups
- Present project outcomes to stakeholders
- Complete online training modules and skill-building workshops
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
- Enrolled for Fall 2023 semester or beyond
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
- Basic understanding of programming concepts (self-taught or coursework)
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Availability for 20-30 hours/week during June-August
- Legal authorization to work in the US
- Must be located in Illinois during internship period