Drexel Co-Op: Software Engineer

National Board of Medical Examiners•Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

NBME is proud to partner with Drexel University and give students the opportunity to utilize the skills they have learned in the classroom and leverage them in an educational setting. As a Computer Science Co-Op at NBME, you will work on a development team that is creating solutions that enable NBME's mission to protest the health of the public through state of the art assessment. Our engineers develop and integrate software solutions that impact the online experience that millions of examinees interact with in order to become certified for a career as a healthcare professional. We're looking for engineers to work on areas of our current and next generation systems such as portal and ecommerce, exam content management, exam delivery methods, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile, API development, Data Warehouse, and scoring and reporting. You will be trained on the appropriate tools, languages, and have access to documentation to complete your assignments. To accelerate your learning, we will pair you with a senior level software engineer. And we are interested in your ideas on ways to improve our development processes with modern tools and programming techniques. In addition to gaining development experience, you will have multiple opportunities to gain corporate experience by being involved in an agile team, staff meetings, and corporate events (e.g. developer workshops). You will contribute to the production code base, and be a part of a collaboration between IT and business units.

Requirements

Must be a Drexel University student enrolled in the following majors
Computer Science
Information Systems
Information Technology
Management Information Systems
Software Engineering
Experience with frontend framework (Angular/React)
Experience with Java/Python/AWS
Good communication skills (verbal and written)
Analytical, problem solver, and critical thinker
Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Nice To Haves

Experience developing automated tests is a plus

Responsibilities

Obtain domain knowledge of the scoring team relating to score generation
Help develop frontend applications and/or backend microservices (e.g. Lambda function that uses non-sql data store) that will run in AWS cloud
Implement UI features in Angular that are responsive, modular, and performant
Develop Restful and/or graphQL APIs

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