Intern/Co-Op-Software Engineer

Cagayan State University; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Cagayan State University seeks an energetic student to assist in modern software development and IT projects. You will support prototyping, design, testing, and deployment in an agile, TDD environment, and help translate user needs into practical solutions.

The role emphasizes documentation, data presentation, and collaboration across teams. Applicants should have strong written and verbal communication, a solid grasp of software fundamentals, and be pursuing a STEM or business degree with a

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and actively pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business or engineering fields such as Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, or similar.
• Minimum GPA of 2.7 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Support the full software development lifecycle including prototyping, design, testing, debugging, documentation, and deployment within an agile environment using TDD and paired programming.
• Contribute technical expertise to IT projects focusing on solution design, configuration, testing, and documentation.
• Conduct market research and benchmarking to inform process improvement and strategic planning.
• Develop PowerPoint presentations to communicate complex information effectively.
• Ensure deliverables are accurate, timely, and within budget.
• Translate user requirements into agile-based application development solutions.
• Utilize software tools to analyze, interpret, and present data effectively.
• Report to different leaders depending on project scope, department, and office location.

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering / Computer Science / Information Systems / Industrial Engineering

Tools

C#

.NET Core

HTML/CSS/JS

React/Next.js

API Management

Postman

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

PowerShell

OAuth/JWT

Python

Job description

Your Role

Here's what you will be doing:

• Support the full software development lifecycle including prototyping, design, testing, debugging, documentation, and deployment within an agile environment using Test-Driven Design (TDD) and paired programming.
• Contribute technical expertise to IT projects focusing on solution design, configuration, testing, and documentation.
• Conduct market research and benchmarking to inform process improvement and strategic planning.
• Develop PowerPoint presentations to communicate complex information effectively.
• Ensure deliverables are accurate, timely, and within budget.
• Translate user requirements into agile-based application development solutions.
• Utilize software tools to analyze, interpret, and present data effectively.
• Report to different leaders depending on project scope, department, and office location.

About You

The company is looking for candidates with the following skills and qualifications:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain and update technical documentation (e.g., ReadMe files).
• Growth mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt.
• Business value-focused mindset with an understanding of broader impact.
• Awareness of basic architectural concepts and standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Understanding of software development principles and best practices in coding.
• Currently enrolled and actively pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in business or engineering fields such as Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, or similar.
• Minimum GPA of 2.7 or higher.

Preferred experience includes:

• Proficiency in C# and .NET frameworks (Core, .NET 5).
• Proficiency in front-end languages/frameworks (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Next.js).
• Experience with API management platforms (e.g., Apigee, Azure API Management, Mulesoft).
• Experience with testing tools (e.g., Bruno, Postman, Blazemeter, Jmeter, Certify).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Azure services (e.g., Azure AD, Data Factory, Logic Apps, Functions).
• Familiarity with Azure Generative AI services and methods (OpenAI, Cognitive Services, Speech Services, RAG model).
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps, CLI, PowerShell, and CI/CD.
• Familiarity with API security (OAuth, JWT).
• Proficiency in Python and experience with machine learning frameworks.