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Technology Intern - Summer 2024 - Chicago

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HNTB

Mar 22

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • IT & Cybersecurity
  • Chicago

Requirements

  • Assists project team members with various support tasks.
  • Conducts basic research and data collection.
  • Maintains records, collections and files related to specific projects.
  • Assist in the development of graphics, presentation materials and reports.
  • Performs other duties assigned.
  • What You’ll Need:
  • Enrolled in a related undergraduate or graduate program
  • What We Prefer:
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for technology.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Angular, React, C#, C++).
  • Familiarity with databases, cloud computing, or networking concepts.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Programming Languages:
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, C#, C++).
  • Understanding data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming concepts is essential.
  • Software Development:
  • Familiarity with software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).
  • Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Web Development:
  • Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Knowledge of front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Database Concepts:
  • Understanding of relational databases (e.g., SQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
  • Ability to design and query databases.
  • Networking Basics:
  • Familiarity with networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS).
  • Knowledge of DNS, firewalls, and load balancers.
  • Cybersecurity Awareness:
  • Awareness of common security threats (e.g., phishing, malware, social engineering).
  • Understanding of encryption, authentication, and access control.
  • Cloud Computing:
  • Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Experience with deploying applications in the cloud.
  • Data Analytics and Visualization:
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Python libraries like Pandas, NumPy).
  • Ability to create visualizations using tools like Matplotlib, Power BI or Tableau.
  • Problem-Solving Skills:
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to break down complex problems into smaller, manageable tasks.
  • Communication and Teamwork:
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Continuous Learning:
  • Technology is constantly evolving. A willingness to learn and adapt to new tools, languages, and frameworks is crucial.

HNTB Corporation is an employee-owned infrastructure firm serving public and private owners and contractors.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1914
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

HNTB is an employee-owned infrastructure solutions firm dedicated to improving mobility and creating better futures for communities. They specialise in delivering innovative transportation systems and infrastructure solutions that connect people and expand opportunities. With over a century of service, HNTB collaborates closely with clients to provide planning, design, program management, and construction management services, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient transportation options. Their approach focuses on addressing complex technical, financial, and operational challenges through innovation and partnership.