Software Engineer - Intern (North America-University)

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it , our most valuable asset is our people. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning; bold ideas; courage an d passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.
Our most valuable asset is our people .
At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems-the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and
make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about.
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - INTERN
ZS is looking for Software Engineer - Intern to join our team in Evanston, IL. The Software team at ZS is a casual, collaborative, and smart group located in Pune, India & Evanston, US.
As a Software Engineer Intern at ZS Associates, you will design and implement web services, APIs, full-stack functional modules with embedded AI/Machine Learning in our ZS SaaS products. Your primary focus will be designing and writing high quality maintainable object-oriented code to implement all aspects of the software stack - from front-end to middle-ware to back-end. You will fully own the modules you develop - from architecting, designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining your software solutions.
Responsibilities:

• Implement major full-stack features with limited guidance from leads and managers
• Demonstrate a passion for SaaS product development, and be extremely detail-oriented
• Show willingness to rapidly learn new languages and platforms
• Be a technical expert, mentor junior developers, and share your expertise with the team
• Provide accurate effort estimates on work
• Take full ownership of the code you write - from designing to developing to maintaining your modules

Qualifications:

• Candidates should be about to enter the final year of a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics or a related discipline with a demonstrated record of academic success
• Candidates should have 0-3 years of software product development experience
• Experience developing high-performing, secure, production quality code
• Experience developing full-stack SaaS software products
• Expertise developing SOA web services and REST / OData based APIs
• Expertise with SOLID and DRY principles, REST frameworks, ORMs (like Hibernate), CI/CD solutions using Maven, Jenkins, TeamCity etc.
• Deep expertise in OOPS (object-oriented programming), preferably in Python and Java Script/Angular; CSS, data structures and design patterns
• Deep expertise in RDBMS like Postgres, or expertise in Data Warehouse systems
• Nice to have: Experience with BI systems, semantic layers, Data Warehouses, OLAP cubes
• Nice to have: Experience with AWS platform, specifically Lambda, API Gateway, IAM
• Nice to have: Experience with AI/Machine Learning, Big Data, specifically EMR, Spark

Additionally, we seek individuals with the following skills:

• Strong analytic, problem solving, and programming ability
• Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures
• Initiative and willingness to work in fast paced, agile teams
• Excellent organizational and task management skills
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to quickly learn new programming languages and platforms and frameworks
• Ability to work in global cross-office teams, including travelling to remote offices as required

Perks & Benefits:
ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.
Considering applying?
At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact and deliver better outcomes for all. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.
To Complete Your Application:
Candidates must possess work authorization for their intended country of employment.
An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required
to be considered.
NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE.
Find Out More At:
www.zs.com
Salary: $5,750.00 - $5,750.00