What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Intern - Summer 2025 position at Software Engineering Institute?
What We Do
The Product, Design, and Engineering (PDE) team is part of the Office of the CIO (OCIO). We work collaboratively with IT, business leaders, and technical staff to create enterprise-level business solutions that help the organization maintain and evolve technologies, business processes, and architectures to deliver a cohesive and integrated business platform that constantly improves our organizational performance. You will work with various technologies such as Java, JavaScript, Python, and SQL. In this role, you will collaborate with the PDE team to develop either the SEI intranet or the external SEI website.
Position Summary
As an intern you'll collaborate with developers on our small-but-mighty team to work on a next-generation intranet critical to the SEI's needs. You will:
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in Javaor Python
Work with a modern tech stack including Docker, Microservices, Vue.js, and REST
Participate in the software development lifecycle,including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, anddeployment
Debug and troubleshoot software issues, identifying andfixing bugs
Assist in developing unit tests and automated unit tests and end-to-end teststo ensure code quality
Attend team meetings, contributeideas, and provide feedback during design discussions
Requirements
Proficiency in either Java or Python
Understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles
Experience with git
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability tolearn quickly
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Eligibility to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
You will be subject to a background check investigation.
Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity.
Able to work onsite at the Pittsburgh office during summer 2025
Preferred Skills
Experience with Spring Boot (Java) or Django (Python)
Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, e.g. React, Vue.js
Knowledge of relational databases, e.g. SQL Server or PostgreSQL
Familiarity with testing frameworks, e.g. JUnit, Pytest
Familiarity with end-to-end testing tools, e.g. Selenium, cypress
Basic understanding of agile developmentmethodologies
Location
Pittsburgh, PAJob Function
Non-CMU StudentsPosition Type
Intern (Fixed Term)Full time/Part time
Full timePay Basis
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