Student Intern - Software Development - Nonprofit Projects NSF - HSI

Software Development Intern

The School of Science and Technology is seeking interns to participate in software development for nonprofit partners. During a three-month period, interns will collaborate with faculty to design, develop, test, and deploy software for a nonprofit organization client. Ideal candidates possess knowledge in software development lifecycle, version control (git), project management tools (JIRA, Trello), programming languages, web development basics (HTML/CSS, Java script, web APIs), and additional frameworks and libraries.

Meet regularly with supervising faculty and nonprofit representatives. Travel to partner nonprofit sites when necessary. Collect requirements and design a software architecture to provide solutions to client's needs. Develop and test software and deploy working software. Report and keep track of progress using project management software. Use version control software effectively to keep track of development. Test quality and performance of developed software.

Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours at Georgia Gwinnett College. Must enroll in ITEC 4900 IT Internship course if selected. GPA of 2.5 or higher One reference from an IT professor and one from faculty mentor Must be in good academic standing and maintain for the duration of employment. Must be in good conduct standing with Georgia Gwinnett College and maintain good conduct for the duration of employment At least 3 months experience in once full stack software development technology and willingness to learn more technologies, frameworks, and languages (HTML/Java script, Python, etc.)

Completed ITEC 3870 Software Development II course or equivalent knowledge and skills Currently an ITEC major GPA of 3.0 or higher Ability to work with minimal supervision Exhibits professional demeanor with strong verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates the ability to handle confidential nonprofit data with discretion and judgment. Ability to be highly organized, attentive to details, time management, and multi-tasking skills.