Scot Forge · 3 months ago
IT Software Development / Data Science Intern
Scot Forge Company is looking to hire one IT Software Development / Data Science Intern for the Summer of 2026 at the corporate facility in Spring Grove, IL. This internship will provide a variety of experiences and exposure to IT efforts in a manufacturing environment, including data science and software development, while supporting the IT team through daily tasks and projects.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop clean, efficient, and documented code for existing and new software applications
Design and implement back-end and front-end systems using modern languages and frameworks
Write unit, integration, and functional tests to validate code quality
Pre-process source data into usable, high-quality datasets
Conduct exploratory data analysis to visualize datasets
Apply statistical techniques to evaluate relationships and interpret data
Develop, train, and evaluate predictive models
Translate user requirements into technical and functional requirements
Generate reports, dashboards, and visualizations for business stakeholders
Contribute to the design of software enhancements or changes
Create detailed documentation of existing and new business processes
Qualification
Required
Minimum Sophomore standing in pursuit of a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business Systems, or related field
Independent worker with strong self-management and problem-solving skills, who can demonstrate learning agility in software development, data science and other related initiatives
Must be authorized to work anywhere in the U.S. without sponsorship
Must be able to pass a 90 day head hair drug test today
Preferred
Any IT certifications (CompTIA A+, AWS or Azure, etc.) are desirable but not required
Working knowledge of one or more programming languages
Understanding of software development principles and practices
Experience with database systems, concepts, and operations
Knowledge of the data science process
Understanding of fundamental networking, operating systems, and hardware concepts
Effective collaborator with strong communication skills
Benefits
Paid Compensation
Professional Career Development and Mentoring
Real World Problem Solving
Meaningful Project Work
Collaborative Work Environment
Company
Scot Forge
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