Software Engineer Intern, Mobile Apps at NRG Boston, MA

Software Engineer Intern, Mobile Apps job ton, MA.

Our 10‑week program is designed to increase future employment potential for prospects while providing a valuable resource to the business. This summer internship will appeal to proactive and self‑motivated college juniors/seniors with a genuine desire to learn about the energy business and industry. During the internship, candidates will work on real projects and have real responsibilities.

Summary: The Mobile App Vertical team within the Vivint Innovation Center is looking for a Software Engineering Intern who wants to learn to develop and maintain code related to customer‑facing mobile applications powered by Vivint’s Smart Home devices. This internship is open to Android or iOS engineers. We’re a fast‑paced and multi‑functional team of skilled developers with a passion for innovation, delivering value, and solving hard problems.

• Learn about our system architecture and the architecture within your specific codebase
• Contribute to new feature development, maintenance, and architectural activities
• Collaborate closely with software engineers representing other disciplines (like backend, mobile, and embedded software)
• Participate in peer code reviews
• Work in a fast‑paced, self‑directed, agile environment
• Participate in our mobile guild with fellow engineers to develop better organization‑wide development practices and solve hard problems

An interest in the following:

• Mobile app development
• API design
• RESTful services
• Bug Tracking and Source control (JIRA, Bitbucket, Git)
• Common software architectural practices and principles (MVC, MVP, MVVM, Clean, SOLID)
• Refactoring and Unit Testing

• Course work towards BS Computer Science or related subject area
• Exposure to programming languages such as Java
• Ability to triage issues, react well to changes, work with teams and ability to multi‑task
• Solid verbal/written communication
• Organized and excited about technology!

EEO: EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.