Software Developer Intern

Software Developer Intern (Unpaid Internship)

Location:

iLearn Schools

We are looking for a motivated Software Developer Intern to assist with application development, debugging, and software implementation in an educational environment. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain hands‑on experience in software engineering, coding best practices, and collaborative development within a K‑12 school setting.

• Assist in designing, developing, and testing software applications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code under supervision.
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues in existing applications.
• Collaborate with the IT team to integrate new features and improve system performance.
• Participate in code reviews and follow best practices in software development.
• Assist in database management, including writing and optimizing SQL queries.
• Research and implement new technologies to enhance software functionality.
• Document development processes, technical specifications, and user guidelines.

• Required to complete a criminal history background check to prove that the individual has not been convicted of a crime or a disorderly person’s offense in accordance with N.J.S.A 18A:6-7.1.
• Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6A:32-6.2.
• Pass the state required Mantoux Intradermal Tuberculin Test as required by N.J.A.C. 6A:32-6.3.

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Basic programming knowledge in Java, NodeJS, or another relevant language.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git), databases, and API integration.
• Understanding of software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• Commitment of at least 4 hours per day (flexible schedule).
• Adherence to software development best practices and security policies.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to the development team.

This internship offers a great opportunity to gain real‑world experience in software development, work with a collaborative IT team, and enhance technical skills in a hands‑on environment.