Intern - Engineering

As an Intern - Engineering, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of software engineering while contributing to real-world projects within our organization. This internship provides exposure to various software engineering disciplines, allowing you to improve your knowledge and skills to solve technical challenges.

Major Responsibilities:

• Project Support: Assist software engineering teams with ongoing projects, contributing to research, design, development, testing, and documentation efforts.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other software engineers, data engineers, customer support, and project managers, to achieve project goals and deliver value to our customers.
• Problem Solving: Identify and address technical issues, troubleshoot problems, and propose solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Learning and Development: Proactively seek opportunities to learn from experienced professionals and peers, participate in training sessions, and acquire new skills in software engineering disciplines.
• Data Analysis: Collect and analyze usage and error data related to software engineering projects, and use critical thinking skills to present solutions to problems or design challenges
• Design and Prototyping: Participate in the design and coding of software engineering solutions, creating issues, tests, and documentation, and prototype programs.
• Technical Documentation: Prepare technical reports, documentation, both internal and external related to software engineering features and processes.

Skills and Abilities:

• Basic understanding of software engineering principles and concepts.
• Experience using software engineering software and tools is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to software engineering projects.

Education and Experience:

• Currently pursuing a degree in software engineering or a related field is a plus.
• Past or current programming projects proving ability or skills is a plus.
• Strong interest in software engineering and a passion for solving technical challenges.

Lightcast is a global leader in labor market insights with headquarters in Moscow (ID) and Boston (MA) and offices in the United Kingdom, Europe, and India.  We work with partners across six continents to help drive economic prosperity and mobility by providing the insights needed to build and develop our people, our institutions and companies, and our communities. Lightcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Lightcast has always been, and always will be, committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We seek dynamic professionals from all backgrounds to join our teams, and we encourage our employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work.