Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations in the heart of NYC and transform your academic experience into a powerful career launchpad! We're seeking passionate college students for our paid internship program offering academic credit while working on cutting-edge projects. This immersive experience combines hands-on tech development with mentorship from industry leaders, with potential conversion to full-time roles. Work in our state-of-the-art Manhattan offices collaborating on AI solutions, product development, and digital transformation initiatives.
Why NextGen? Flexible scheduling to accommodate your class schedule, dedicated career development workshops, direct exposure to C-suite executives, and a culture that celebrates innovation and academic growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and test software applications using Python, Java, and cloud technologies (AWS/Azure)
- Analyze market trends to inform product strategy and feature implementation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on agile development cycles
- Create technical documentation and present project progress to stakeholders
- Participate in hackathons and innovation challenges with industry partners
- Maintain code quality through peer reviews and automated testing
- Support data analysis initiatives using SQL and visualization tools
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- 3.0+ GPA with strong academic standing (required for college credit)
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python/JavaScript preferred)
- Experience with version control (Git) and collaborative development tools
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Available for 15-20 hours/week during academic semesters
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Portfolio or GitHub repository demonstrating technical projects (optional but encouraged)