Job Description
Join InnovateKC Solutions, Kansas City's leading tech innovator, for an immersive summer internship designed for aspiring tech professionals. Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic startup environment while contributing to cutting-edge projects that impact local businesses. Our mentorship program pairs you with industry experts to accelerate your career growth. Located in the heart of the Crossroads Arts District, you'll work alongside a diverse team solving real-world challenges. This paid internship includes flexible scheduling to accommodate academic calendars and networking opportunities with KC's tech ecosystem. Perfect for students seeking to build portfolios and gain industry insights before graduation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and test software applications using modern frameworks (React, Python, or Java)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on agile development projects
- Contribute to UX/UI design improvements through user research and prototyping
- Analyze data sets to generate actionable insights for client solutions
- Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions
- Document technical processes and create project documentation
- Present project outcomes to stakeholders and mentors
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program (Computer Science, Engineering, or related field)
- Basic proficiency in at least one programming language (JavaScript, Python, or Java)
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently and in collaborative team settings
- Interest in emerging technologies and innovation trends
- Must be authorized to work in the US