Information Technology Intern (Application Development)

Hearst•Troy, MI

2d•$20•Hybrid

About The Position

MOTOR Information Systems (an operating group of Hearst) designs information solutions for the vehicle aftermarket—built from decades of automotive parts, repair, and service content. Our teams deliver those solutions as printed books, data extracts, web services, and software applications. We’re hiring a Summer 2026 Information Technology Intern to join our Product Development & Operations organization and work alongside an Agile/SCRUM team building and improving real systems. Summer 2026 | 11 weeks | 35 hours/week | $20/hour |Hybrid

Requirements

Undergraduate (preferred) or Graduate student
Junior or Senior undergrad preferred (graduate students welcome)
Expected graduation: Summer 2027 (preferred)
GPA: 3.0 or higher
Preferred majors: Computer Science (or equivalent) and/or Data Science
Required skills: Coding Python SQL
Proficiency level: Intermediate

Responsibilities

Learn from experienced mentors and contribute as a collaborating member of an Agile/SCRUM team
Rotate and gain hands-on exposure to multiple disciplines, such as: Application Development Technical Business Analysis QA Engineering DevOps Engineering User Experience Development
Support work across modern tools/tech including AI, Angular, RESTful web services, .NET Core, SQL/No-SQL, automation, AWS, Docker , and more
Participate in code reviews and learn best practices in design, development, architecture, and large-scale solution delivery
Help build and manage CI/CD pipelines
Design, build, and maintain automated tests
Assist with testing and certification of MOTOR solutions; recommend quality improvements
Help elicit requirements and translate user needs into functional business requirements
Create technical artifacts documenting architecture, data flow, process flow, and software design
Collaborate with stakeholders to concept, prototype, and help implement new solutions