The Full Stack Developer Intern will assist in software development on a federal healthcare project, collaborating with senior developers using Agile methodologies and modern technologies.
We are currently looking for a Full Stack Developer Intern for a 100% remote position on a large federal government project. This internship supports internal VetsEZ initiatives and federal healthcare IT efforts, providing students with hands-on experience in modern software development practices, AI-assisted development, and Agile delivery. The intern will work alongside experienced engineers in a collaborative, DevSecOps-oriented environment, contributing to real-world applications and learning tools such as AI technologies, Git, Postman, and Jira.
The candidate must reside within the continental US.
Responsibilities:
- Design, code, test, and debug applications using modern programming practices.
- Collaborate with senior developers and technical teams to support software development initiatives.
- Learn and apply tools and technologies, including AI tools, Git, version control, JSON, and testing tools.
- Assist in maintaining code documentation and version control processes.
- Support Agile development practices and participate in sprint planning and reviews.
- Engage in problem-solving and troubleshooting for development challenges.
- Contribute to team objectives and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
Requirements:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Academic or project-based experience in software development, object-oriented programming, or web development.
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages such as Java or Python.
- Basic experience with RESTful APIs and/or SQL (all three preferred).
- Understanding of AI tools used to accelerate coding, testing, and CI/CD processes.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Knowledge of version control concepts and software development lifecycle practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and ability to collaborate within cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work in a multi-stakeholder, Agile, and DevSecOps environment.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies.
Additional Qualifications:
- Exposure to Git and version control tools.
- Experience with JSON and API testing tools such as Postman or Swagger.
- Familiarity with Jira or other Agile project management tools.
- Must be able to obtain a Federal Government clearance (VetsEZ will assist in this process).
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision.
- 401k with Employer Match.
- PTO + Federal Holidays.
- Corporate Laptop.
- Training Opportunities.
- Remote Opportunity.
Note: Selected candidates will be required to complete fingerprinting at a government facility and undergo a background check as part of the hiring process.
VetsEZ is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
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