Inside Higher Ed · 9 hours ago
Student Intern - Software Development - Nonprofit Projects - (NSF - HSI)
Lawrenceville, GA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
0+ years expGeorgia Gwinnett College (GGC) is dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience to its students. The School of Science and Technology is seeking interns to participate in software development for nonprofit partners, where they will collaborate with faculty to design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions during a three-month period.
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Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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 the Office of Student Integrity 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 (HTNL/Javascript, Python, etc.)
Preferred
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
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Health and wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
Work-life balance initiatives
Company
Inside Higher Ed
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