Summer Intern (Information Technology)
Summer Interns, #176
Dev Technology Group is seeking talented rising seniors for our Summer 2020 Internship Program. Interns will be based out of our headquarters in Reston, Virginia or our office in Washington, D.C. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking professional experience that will lend to a career in the IT services or government contracting industry.
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What You'll Be Doing:
Dev interns will work on a dynamic software development project in support of a government client. This is an opportunity to contribute to improving software development outcomes for our client, and to observe and participate in many aspects of an Agile software development project.
- Attending all Scrum related meetings, such as daily stand up, planning, review, and retro
- Pairing programming of system changes with a senior developer
- Developing Junit test cases to increase the quality of the current codebase
- Developing a knowledge base repository for production support responses
- Conducting analysis of system issues raised by end-users by researching the code
- Attending corporate level meetings to learn about other areas of the business, such as business development, finance and project management
Required Skills and Experience:
- Rising seniors working toward a bachelor’s degree in a preferred area of Information Technology, Computer Science or related fields
- Interest in Full Stack/Application Development, Information Security, Business Intelligence, Systems Analyst, or Information Technology or related field of study
- The ability to work independently and in a team with developers providing guidance and support
- A desire to learn new skills, including self-study if needed
- The ability to follow through on tasks to completion
- True enjoyment of technology and the desire to contribute to a team’s output
- Completed coursework in Java or other object-oriented programming
- The ability to focus on details of a system change request to determine all potential functional paths
- The ability to read through existing Java code with the support of a senior developer
- Must be able to commute to either the DC or Reston office depending on the location of internship.
- Start and end dates are flexible. Hours are flexible.
- Multiple internship opportunities are available.
Over 20 years ago Dev Technology began providing IT solutions to meet the mission-critical needs of the federal government by exceeding our clients’ expectations through partnership, a commitment to teamwork, collaboration, and valuing our employees. Dev Technology is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be applied to all phases of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline and termination.
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