Software Development Intern

Internship Overview

The TAIT Internship program is a fully immersive, experiential program. Interns are placed in a department based on their major and interests, but it is up to them to set goals and define their experience at TAIT. We take pride in pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and we're committed to nurturing emerging talent. We're excited to offer a unique and rewarding internship experience that goes beyond the typical coffee runs and photocopying tasks. We're looking for motivated and passionate individuals to join us on this journey of growth, learning, and achievement!

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves, challenge yourself, and make a real impact? If so, you're the kind of intern we're looking for. At TAIT, we understand that internships are a two-way street. While you'll be gaining valuable experience, you'll also be contributing to our team and projects in meaningful ways. We encourage you to set your goals, develop your skills, and help shape your own experience.

Position Details

Position: Software Development Intern

Job Specifications: Software Development Interns will develop software tools that assist in developing, maintaining, and supporting TAIT's software products. This will include solving problems around databases, web-based user interfaces, consuming APIs, and/or real-time data presentation.

Location: Boulder, Colorado

Duration: 5/28/2024 - 08/09/2024 *with a possible extension to 8/23/2024

Compensation: $18/hr.

Schedule: Interns are scheduled to work 40 hours per week on 1st shift dependent on projects and business needs

Eligibility: This role is open to U.S. Residents only

Intern Responsibilities

• Development and maintenance of software tools and/or prototypes that support software products
• Anticipation and resolution of issues and problems that arise, proactively suggesting alternative solutions
• Communicates frequently and effectively about progress on assigned tasks

Qualifications

To qualify for this internship, you must meet the following:

• U.S. Residents only
• Local to Boulder,CO * preferred
• Currently pursuing a degree or equivalent in a related field:
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Mathematics
• Graduating in between December 2023- May 2025
• Experience in multiple programming languages, demonstrated by projects and/or other internships
• Self-motivated; works with minimal guidance and actively seeks out help or addresses issues as they arise
• Recognizes problems and helps the group adapt to changing conditions
• Should be well-organized with a good attention to detail
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Strong work ethic

Please note that this internship is designed for individuals seeking an entry-level opportunity to gain practical experience.

Potential Career Paths

This position also provides a path for continued growth as a: Associate Software Engineer, based on skillset and additional training.

Why Choose TAIT?

• Gigs: You may be eligible for full time or part time conversion upon successful completion of your internship program however this is not guaranteed.
• Real-World Impact: Your work here won't just be busy work. You'll be an integral part of our team, contributing to projects that truly matter. Previous interns worked on actual projects that have been seen by millions of people!
• Professional Growth: We're committed to helping you learn and grow. You'll gain hands-on experience in your chosen field and develop skills that will serve you well in your future career.
• Mentorship: You won't be navigating this journey alone. Our team of experts will provide guidance, mentorship, and support to help you excel.
• Innovation: We live on the cutting edge of innovation, and you'll be part of our team's creative solutions and groundbreaking ideas.
• Networking: Build your professional network by connecting with industry leaders, fellow interns, and our experienced team.

Are you ready to embark on a journey of growth, learning, and achievement? Join us and be a part of something special at TAIT. Your internship is not just a step in your career; it's a leap forward. Apply today! Application deadline: Friday December 15 th , 2023