Computer Programming Co Op Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

OVERVIEW

Crestron Electronics is dedicated to attracting exceptional emerging professionals by investing in resources and creating opportunities for hands-on learning, professional growth, and career development in a supportive work environment. As a result, we have an exciting opportunity for a Summer-Fall Software Engineering Co-op to join our Software Engineering Team in Rockleigh, NJ. This role has been designated for a 100% onsite work arrangement. Candidates must be commutable to Rockleigh, NJ or Boston. MA.

At Crestron Electronics, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion drive innovation. Crestron's success hinges on continuing to build a workforce of unique individuals whose passion inspires us to create and revolutionize industry-leading products and services. There will always be more to accomplish, and at Crestron, we believe the best way forward is together.

Crestron Interns and Co-Ops can expect to be challenged with meaningful projects and tasks alongside professionals and subject matter experts in the field. Interns and Co-Ops are assigned a dedicated mentor who will be responsible for their development and acclimation to the company. Crestron will also provide a variety of training and networking opportunities to participants in the program, seeking to present participants with a comprehensive experience that enhances technical and non-technical skill sets and prepares students for their professional careers. Crestron is an equal opportunity employer proud of its commitment to Diversity & Inclusion.

For the Crestron Spaces Software Engineering Co-op position, we are seeking a motivated student who is passionate about technology and eager to learn from experienced software engineers. Crestron Spaces is Crestron's workplace intelligence and room management platform that helps organizations optimize meeting spaces and workplace collaboration.

This Application / UI Development Co-op provides the opportunity to contribute to cross-platform application development and user interface design while gaining hands-on experience with modern UI frameworks and enterprise software development practices.

Through this Co-op experience, students will gain exposure to software development best practices, UI architecture, debugging and troubleshooting techniques, testing processes, and collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

With guidance from a dedicated mentor, perform the following tasks with increasing responsibility:

• Contribute to well-defined projects supporting the Crestron Spaces platform.
• Assist in developing and enhancing cross-platform applications using .NET MAUI, C#, and related technologies.
• Support the development of user interface components across mobile and desktop platforms.
• Collaborate with engineers and UX designers to implement responsive, accessible UI designs.
• Participate in software testing, debugging, and maintenance activities.
• Assist in developing and executing unit tests to support software quality.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and team discussions.
• Document technical findings and implementation details.

QUALIFICATIONS

General Requirements

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization in the United States now and in the future.

Technical Skills

• Strong programming fundamentals and object-oriented programming knowledge.
• Understanding of software development fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
• Coursework or project experience with C# and the .NET platform.
• Familiarity with version control using Git.
• Basic understanding of UI development and client-side application design.

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to .NET MAUI, Xamarin, WPF, WinUI, or similar UI frameworks.
• Familiarity with XAML and MVVM architecture.
• Understanding of responsive design and user experience principles.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks.
• Interest in UI/UX, design systems, or cross-platform applications.

Other Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines.