Software Engineer, Internship

Are you pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related coursework? Do you have a talent for troubleshooting, supporting multiple software components, translating user stories and requirements while connecting the dots to see the big picture? If you’re looking to gain practical experience, learn about industry trends and emerging technologies, we invite you to apply!

At VSP Vision we activate the full power of care by consciously reinvesting in greater vision, health, and opportunities for all. As an intern at VSP, you'll join a team of thinkers, doers, adventurers, risk-takers, and boundary-pushers who think outside the peripheral to develop products, programs, and services that help people see every possibility. By investing in your career growth and personal development, we hope that together we can create a world where everyone can bring their best vision to life

As our Global Technology Solutions Intern, you’ll work within VSP Vision’s Technology division, where you’ll gain professional experience working with multiple teams and technologies.

You’ll have the unique opportunity to learn about technologies that support a global enterprise, and under the guidance of a mentor, you may assist with the following duties:

• Deliver effective technical documentation, automated test scripts, and software components

• Translate user stories and requirements, develop automated test scripts, and implement test scripts and software components within projects

• Support technical design, planning, testing, and implementation within the Agile software development process

• Collaborate with software engineers, test engineers, business partners, and leaders on coding and debugging

  
  

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and networking opportunities across VSP and ecosystem partners.

Preferred Skills:

• Programming skills using Java

• Programming skills using a front end development framework using Angular, Rust or Ruby

• Experience using or exposure to the Spring Boot framework

• Experience using databases and computer operating systems

Qualities of the ideal candidate:

• Strong analytical aptitude for problem-solving skills

• Ability to apply best practices and meet organization standards

• Ability to work independently, manage time, and organize and complete work based on priority

• Interested in learning from other professionals and growing their skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job-Related Requirements:

• Facilities to work remotely, including private or semi-private workspace

• Access to high-speed internet

• Technology will be provided

  
  

Education Level: Open

Degree Target: Computer Science, Information Systems or related coursework

Program Dates: June 2nd to Aug 8th (You must be able to work the full 10 weeks)

Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Salary Ranges: $26.50 - $36.50

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.  We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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