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Applied Research Associates, Inc. Backend Intern in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Description
ARA is seeking a Technical Intern to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We are a 100% employee-owned scientific research and engineering company dedicated to solving critical national problems to improve our safety, security, and way of life. You will work with other developers and engineers to design and develop products for a diverse range of clients. As a member of our development team, you will work in an agile environment focused on delivering high-quality software to our clients.
One backend internship position is available for qualified undergraduate or graduate students studying towards a career in software development. The possibility of a transition to full-time employment is possible. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Up to 40 hours/week (during summer) and reduced hours (20 to 30 hours/week) during the school year (dependent upon available work). ARA’s interns are valued members of the team, tasked with work that is critical to the success of our projects.
What We Do
Our software development projects involve:
Designing, developing, and debugging applications in C#, Java, or JavaScript
Frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue
Performing code analysis and review
Designing and implementing graphical user interfaces
Unit testing
Documenting software functionality
Software support after release
Basic Qualifications
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science or higher in Computer Science or related field
Some knowledge (or relevant coursework) of agile development methods
Some knowledge (or relevant coursework) of C# or Java
Solid oral and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in small team settings
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with relational databases and SQL
Experience (or relevant coursework) with a frontend framework (React, Angular, or Vue)
Understanding of RESTful APIs
Experience interacting with RESTful APIs to get/manipulate data
Behaviors
Required
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Education
Required
- Pursuing a Bachelor of Science or higher in Computer Science or related field
Qualifications
Behaviors
Required
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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