Illinois Housing Development Authority · 11 hours ago
IT -Software Engineer Intern
Chicago, IL
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$18/hr - $20/hrThe Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) is one of the Nation’s preeminent Housing Finance Agencies focused on financing affordable housing. The Software Engineer Intern will collaborate with various teams to implement changes, maintain documentation, and assist in troubleshooting application issues.
Financial ServicesLendingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Software Development team, Business Analysts, Service Desk Analysts and Infrastructure\Ops teams to implement changes based on requirements
Successfully unit test and work with the team to ensure the changes are deployed to non-production and production environment after successful QA and UAT cycles are completed
Maintain and create technical documentation
Work with team to setup and maintain automated code analysis, unit testing and CI\CD deployments
Work with product owners and IT departments to deliver requirements
Assists in troubleshooting and resolving basic application issues, detailing the solutions for future reference
Utilize JIRA to complete tasks and collaborate with the Business Analysts
Create and maintain development KPIs and metrics to measure the quality and productivity of the team
Present the background and results of one of your projects to the team
Performs other duties assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to research, perform analysis, draw conclusions, and make recommendations
Excellent oral and written communications
Experience with Microsoft web technologies including C#
SQL Server development experience
Understanding of Agile methodology
Students entering their Junior or Senior year of study in an IT Software Development or engineering-related major
Must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA
Preferred
Previous internship or related work experience
Benefits
Paid Internship
You will receive on-the-job training from industry experts
Participate in workshops to gain insight on key departments at the Authority
Participate in IHDA’s Mentorship Program
Attend outings to connect with fellow interns
Company
Illinois Housing Development Authority
Illinois Housing Development Authority provides an array of loans, mortgage, lending, financial, housing, rental, and real estate services.
Founded in 1967
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Timothy Hicks
Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Managing Director Accounting
Keith Evans
Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2025-07-16
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