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Software Engineering Intern

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Pearson

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Bloomington

AI generated summary

  • You should have completed sophomore coursework in a related field, know Java/C#, have a desire to learn, and possess good communication skills. Experience with MySQL, APIs, or front-end frameworks is a plus.
  • You will participate in agile activities, develop and debug software, resolve defects, collaborate with teams, and gain experience with cloud tech, CI/CD, and version control.

Requirements

  • Completion of at least sophomore-level coursework (junior level preferred) toward a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with at least one programming language ( Java and/or C# strongly preferred ).
  • Strong desire to learn and expand knowledge in development languages, applications, and tools.
  • Intellectual curiosity and the ability to quickly grasp new technologies, processes, and business domains.
  • Experience with databases (MySQL), APIs, or front-end frameworks (React, Angular) is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear, professional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in agile team activities, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews.
  • Develop, test, and debug software components as part of an agile development team.
  • Identify, document, and resolve defects to ensure software quality.
  • Collaborate with engineers, quality analysts, and product managers to solve real-world problems.
  • Gain experience with cloud technologies (Azure), CI/CD pipelines, and version control.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by managers or leads.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, this position is fully remote.

What is the salary for the Software Engineering Intern position?

The salary offer for this position is $23 per hour.

What educational background is required for this internship?

Candidates should have completed at least sophomore-level coursework toward a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, or a related field, with junior-level preferred.

What programming languages should I be familiar with for this role?

Familiarity with at least one programming language, particularly Java and/or C#, is strongly preferred.

Will I receive support in my learning and development?

Yes, you will be paired with a technology mentor to support your growth and contributions.

Are there opportunities for professional growth during the internship?

Yes, the internship offers hands-on exposure to software engineering practices and skills development in programming, testing techniques, and agile development.

What type of technologies will I gain experience with?

Interns will gain experience with cloud technologies (Azure), CI/CD pipelines, and version control.

Is this position eligible for bonuses?

No, this position is not bonus eligible.

What skills and abilities are desired for this role?

A strong desire to learn, intellectual curiosity, experience with databases (MySQL), APIs, and front-end frameworks (React, Angular) are desired, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

How does Pearson VUE promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Pearson VUE is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, embracing differences, and ensuring opportunities are accessible to all individuals.

What departments or areas will I collaborate with during this internship?

You will collaborate with engineers, quality analysts, and product managers to address real-world problems.

Are there any accommodations available for individuals with disabilities?

Yes, individuals with disabilities who are unable or limited in using the career site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com.

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