FAQs
Who is eligible to apply for this internship?
This opening is strictly for University of Maine Orono students.
What are the main responsibilities of the Software Development Intern?
The main responsibilities include developing and/or modifying software modules, assuring software program integrity through review and testing, preparing or modifying program and system documentation, and researching and incorporating new technologies into the software design.
What qualifications are required for applicants?
Applicants must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, and should have exposure to current programming languages such as C#, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and SQL.
What skills are considered essential for this internship position?
Essential skills include excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities, excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with a software development team on technical and business issues.
Will interns receive guidance during their internship?
Yes, interns will receive guidance from a Product Manager and will participate in team meetings while working on actual projects.
Is experience with independent research important for this role?
Yes, the ability to conduct independent research and present recommendations based on findings is an important qualification for this role.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in the new Tyler Technologies office in Orono, ME.
Are interns expected to work on live software projects?
Yes, interns will work on actual projects in the live software, providing them with a well-rounded, real-world experience.