Intern – SEG Prototyping Job Vienna area,West Virginia USA,Software Development

We are a federal IT company on a mission to make customer experience (CX) the center of every government solution.

Technology is our Passion. People are our Purpose.

We know tech, but we love people. NuAxis is home to thinkers and feelers, engineers and artists. We work hard and support each other along the way. Teamwork is more than just a buzzword for us, it’s a state of mind.

We believe happy employees do amazing work, so join our team NOW! We are currently seeking a talented and motivated
Intern – SEG Prototyping
for a part-time position.

Position Summary:

NuAxis Innovations is seeking a motivated and tech-savvy
Intern
to join our
Software Engineering Group (SEG)with a focus on prototyping and rapid solution development
. As part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will gain hands‑on experience in developing proof‑of‑concept applications, building automation tools, and supporting real‑world federal projects through innovative, fast‑paced software development.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with SEG engineers to build and refine software prototypes aligned with federal client needs.
Assist in developing full-stack web applications or automation tools using languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Java.
Support UI/UX designers in wire framing and translating user research into functional components.
Participate in Agile stand‑ups, sprint planning, and demos.
Document prototypes, codebases, and test plans to support knowledge transfer and scalability.
Research and suggest new frameworks, APIs, or libraries to improve prototyping efficiency.
Assist in writing unit tests, conducting peer reviews, and maintaining version control via Git.

Basic Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or master’s program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
Knowledge of at least one programming language:
Python, JavaScript, Java, C#, or equivalent.
Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows.

Interest in rapid prototyping, agile methodologies, and user‑centered design.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with frameworks such as React, Angular, Django, or Node.js.
Exposure to REST APIs, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), or containerization tools (Docker).
Previous internship or project experience related to software development or prototyping.
Passion for civic tech, public service, or government innovation.

What You’ll Gain:

Real‑world experience contributing to federal digital modernization efforts.
Exposure to Agile software development and prototyping cycles.
Mentorship from experienced engineers and project leads.
Opportunities to present your work to technical and business stakeholders.
A supportive, inclusive, and innovation‑driven culture.

Our Profile:

We are an IT company with a unique mission—to make people the center of every federal IT solution. Our technologists have always gone the extra mile to help our federal clients succeed. And over the years, we saw a growing disconnect in how federal IT initiatives were built and managed.

Time after time, programs failed because the focus was on the tools and products and not the people using them.
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NuAxis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation.
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