Description
ARA is seeking up to two Technical Interns to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We are a 100% employee-owned scientific research and engineering company dedicated to solving critical national problems to improve our safety, security, and way of life. You will work with other developers and engineers to design and develop products for a diverse range of clients. As a member of our development team, you will work in an agile environment focused on delivering high-quality software to our clients.
Up to two internships are available for qualified undergraduate or graduate students studying towards a career in software development. The possibility of a transition to full-time employment is possible. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Up to 40 hours / week (during summer) and reduced hours (20 to 30 hours / week) during the school year (dependent upon available work). ARA's interns are valued members of the team, tasked with work that is critical to the success of our projects.
What We Do
Our software development projects involve :
Designing, developing, and debugging applications in C#, Java, or JavaScript
Frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue
Performing code analysis and review
Designing and implementing graphical user interfaces
Unit testing
Documenting software functionality
Software support after release
Basic Qualifications
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science or higher in Computer Science or related field
Some knowledge (or relevant coursework) of agile development methods
Some knowledge (or relevant coursework) of C#, Java, or JavaScript
Solid oral and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in small team settings
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with relational databases and SQL
Experience (or relevant coursework) with a frontend framework (React, Angular, or Vue)
Understanding of responsive web design
Experience (or relevant coursework) with AWS services
Required Behaviors
Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Team Player : Works well as a member of a group
Required Education
Qualifications
Behaviors
Required
Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Team Player : Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations
Required
Growth Opportunities : Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Flexibility : Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Education
Preferred
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Technical Intern • Baton Rouge, LA, United States