Intern - IT Software Engineering

Maximus is a company dedicated to helping government agencies serve the people. The Software Engineer Intern will be responsible for development activities related to systems implementation and support, working under the guidance of a senior team member and participating in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Responsibilities

• Work on IT assignments of moderate difficulty under the direction of a more senior mentor to build a well-rounded skillset
• Escalate issues and questions to management, as necessary
• Participate in group discussions with peers or external groups to solution problems of moderate scope
• Participate in meetings to gain process knowledge and guidance on assigned projects
• Read, understand, and perform assignments within prescribed guidelines
• Approach challenges and create solutions with a critical thinking and customer service mindset
• Prepare standard reports and presentation materials
• Assists in the design, development, and implementation of software application and business systems efforts
• Code, test, debug, implement, and document moderately complex software programs
• Performs functional analysis and design for small to moderate projects
• Performs technical analysis
• Develops code for modules of small to large scope
• Provides application support/troubleshoot a variety of problems
• Performs/supports user acceptance testing and unit testing
• Participates in group discussions with peers or external groups
• Works with external vendors, when necessary
• Writes concise and clear technical documents
• Performs other duties as may be assigned by management

Skills

• High school diploma or GED required and 0-2 years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a college degree in a related major including systems, technical, engineering, analytics, or similar field
• Completed 2 years of coursework
• Good organizational, planning, and time management abilities
• Limited use and/or application of basic principles, theories, and concepts
• Additional training or education in area of specialization
• Leadership experience in either work or extracurricular activities
• Exceptional interpersonal communications skills
• Individual contributor representing the most common entry point for this career stream
• Familiar with: Java or other OO programming language, JSP/JSF, SQL, SVN

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• A retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off

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