Mobile Software Engineer Technical Intern

Mobile Software Engineer Internship

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is looking for Mobile Software Engineer interns to assist seasoned mobile developers on current Church software on mobile devices. We are looking for an upbeat and dedicated individual who loves to learn native mobile technologies. If you are looking for an internship, keep reading!

Using current technologies from Apple and Google, this internship position represents an exciting opportunity to work for one of the largest information technology centers on the Wasatch front. This individual works with divine guidance to provide or support technology that furthers the mission of the Church and reflects the eternal impact of the gospel. A skilled and seasoned mentor will be provided to guide you during the internship.

A day in the life includes specific development tasks in Kotlin (Android) or Swift (iOS), unit testing, debugging and correcting defects in code, meetings with project team members and customers, reporting on current activities, working with databases and issue tracking systems and working in both individual and paired programming assignments. This is an excellent opportunity for you to develop your mobile software development and engineering skills in an extraordinary development environment.

Examples of activities you will accomplish include:

• Work with state-of-the art tools to help develop global solutions
• Work on REAL production level projects and solve REAL problems
• Mentor with highly experienced IT professionals
• Hasten the Lord's work in an important way
• Great pay
• Be a member of a creative, spiritual, and highly motivated team and culture
• Gain practical experience

We are committed to the well-being of our employees and supporting them in becoming their best selves. Our focus on physical and mental health, financial security, and personal and professional development helps employees create more energy, purpose, and balance in life.

This is a 40 hour per week internship that is expected to last approximately 4 months. Internships will start either January, May, or August. Core hours are 9:00a - 4:00p, Monday through Friday. The offices are located in Riverton or Lehi, UT. This position is can be hybrid or 100% remote, based on your location.

Application and Interview process:

• Fall Recruiting Cycle
• Applications & Interviews:
  September through October
• Interview Process:
  Each interview is conducted by a hiring manager aligned with your specific internship opportunity.
• Candidate Selection:
  After interviews conclude, candidate evaluations are shared with all hiring managers recruiting for that internship type. Managers then make their selections. We typically hire between 5 and 30 interns per internship discipline, and strong candidates may receive interest from multiple teams.
• Offers Extended:
  November through early December
• Internship Start Dates:
  January and May

• You should be currently enrolled or within one year of your graduation date from an accredited college or university
• Internships are for current temple worthy members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• Should be working toward a degree in the area of engineering, computer science or information technology
• Excellent communication skills for interacting confidently and providing information within a team environment, almost always virtually
• Familiarity with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose (for Android development) or with Swift and SwiftUI (for iOS development)
• Familiarity with engineering/programming, analytical/diagnostic/troubleshooting, mobile technology, and programming methodology
• Must have a basic understanding of systems and subsystems
• Familiarity with Mobile Frameworks
• Ability to work independently in a team environment
• Ability to multi-task and deliver according to customer-driven requirements
• Problem solving, decision making, conflict resolution skills are needed
• Self-motivated with good time management skills
• You will be asked to demonstrate your coding experience in the interview (preferred languages are Kotlin or Swift).

Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord's work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings—giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world.

They are literally working in His kingdom. Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally…