Software Developer Intern

POET • Sioux Falls, SD

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Software Developer Intern, you will have the chance to work alongside our skilled professionals in the Software Development Team, developing and supporting new software functionality, implementing improvements, squashing bugs, and building integrations supporting our custom, in-house developed software. The role covers all aspects of the software development lifecycle with specific focus on design, development, and testing. Our software is used by almost all team members within the organization, so you will have a chance to interact with a number of business disciplines.
This is an on-site role located in Sioux Falls, SD and is not open to remote locations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Working toward a bachelor’s degree in software development or MIS
• A working knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio and the .NET Platform, especially C#
• An understanding of relational database concepts, especially Microsoft SQL Server
• A basic understanding of website concepts and technologies
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent organization and time management skills with a sense of urgency that drives results.
• Knowledge of the basics of Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn new programs.

Nice To Haves

• A desire to work with and learn from a group of highly-skilled software development professionals to improve your craft
• Strong interest in applying your skills to solve complex business problems and contribute to operational excellence
• An unquenchable zeal for learning
• High level of personal integrity
• Interpersonal skills – ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organization
• Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to embrace and promote change
• Innovative mindset
• Ability to think objectively
• Self-awareness in the face of uncertainty
• Ability to work individually and in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Monitor tickets for high-priority items
• Assist with support issue escalations
• Use source-code management system to check out and check in code
• Work with team members to distribute tasks
• Spend time with business analysts and end users to understand business processes and transform them to software design
• Engage in office Nerf dart wars (ok, this one is optional)
• Maintain and update documentation for your duties and look for ways to improve the process
• Since we are all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skills may be put to a lot of other uses!

Benefits

• A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spiritually
• On-site fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
• Safety and cold-weather gear reimbursements

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED