Intern - Year Round (Frontend Application Engineer)

Navy Federal Credit Union; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Navy Federal Credit Union in Vienna, VA offers a year-round Web Development internship for students pursuing a computer science or IT degree. You will design and implement web interfaces, support real estate lending systems, and collaborate across teams under guidance from experienced developers.

The program emphasizes hands-on learning, code quality, and problem solving in a fast-paced environment. Commitment of 20-25 hours weekly is typical; applicants must be enrolled in college and prepared

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in college or degree program during duration of internship.
• Knowledge of web design techniques and practices.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and development tools.
• Effective written and verbal communication; ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
• Strong research, analysis and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be pursuing degree from an accredited college/university.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develop user interface features and backend processes.
• Serves as a resource to Web staff and clients in developing user-friendly formats and producing documents in HTML and other applications.
• Implements Web-based/interactive media strategies.
• Maintains knowledge of graphic design trends and best practices through professional associations, conferences, and seminars.
• Monitors Web Pages and other electronic media to identify and correct technical and grammatical problems.
• Recommends changes to the Website to improve system functionality and enhance its effectiveness.
• Participates in the analysis and development of new and innovative ways to improve member service.
• Troubleshoots day-to-day problems and recommends solutions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Web design basics

Student enrolling

Web development languages

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Enrolled in college

Education

Pursuing CS/IT degree

Tools

HTML/CSS/JS

CMS tools

Job description

Overview

To gain valuable insight into Navy Federal's business, technology, resources and procedures by providing support in focused areas, applying knowledge and education. Participate in a collaborative, team driven network and interact with multiple departments. Receive guidance and direction from team and management. Utilize and further develop technical and soft skills, business knowledge, analytical techniques and creative problem solving abilities. Provide professional execution of day to day tasks and special projects while working within established standards, policies and procedures. This is a year-round, Full or Part -Time, flexible internship based on school schedule.

Overview

To gain valuable insight into Navy Federal's business, technology, resources and procedures by providing support in focused areas, applying knowledge and education. Participate in a collaborative, team driven network and interact with multiple departments. Receive guidance and direction from team and management. Utilize and further develop technical and soft skills, business knowledge, analytical techniques and creative problem solving abilities. Provide professional execution of day to day tasks and special projects while working within established standards, policies and procedures. This is a year-round, Full or Part -Time, flexible internship based on school schedule. To work alongside and learn from a senior developer while designing, building, and maintaining Real Estate Lending systems and automation. Participate in a collaborative, team driven network and interact with multiple departments. Receive guidance and direction from team and management. Utilize and further develop technical and soft skills, business knowledge, analytical techniques and creative problem solving abilities. Provide professional execution of day to day tasks and special projects while working within established standards, policies and procedures. This is a year-round, Full or Part -Time, flexible internship based on school schedule.

Requirements

• A requirement of this position is you must be currently enrolled in college level courses or a degree-seeking program throughout the duration of the internship. Please upload your transcripts by adding them to the “Intern Proof of Enrollment” section of the application.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develop user interface features and backend processes.
• Serves as a resource to Web staff and clients in developing user-friendly formats and producing documents in HTML and other applications.
• Implements Web-based /interactive media strategies.
• Maintains knowledge of graphic design trends and best practices through professional associations, conferences, and seminars.
• Monitors Web Pages and other electronic media to identify and correct technical and grammatical problems.
• Recommends changes to the Website to improve system functionality and enhance its effectiveness.
• Participates in the analysis and development of new and innovative ways to improve member service.
• Troubleshoots day-to-day- problems and recommends solutions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Web design techniques and practices.
• Pursuing an education in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar field.
• Web content management software, editing and authoring tools, and development languages.
• Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills include the ability to relate technical concepts to non-technical personnel and present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely.
• Research, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be pursing degree from an accredited college/university

Desired Qualifications

• Basic to advanced experience working within the Agile methodology.
• Experience in business operations and customer service relations, preferably in a financial institution
• Familiarity with PC and Internet/Web-based technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and C#.

Hours

• Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM (minimum of 20-25 hours a week, based on school schedule)

Location

• 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180
• 5550 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola FL 32526

About Us

Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks. Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Accommodations

If you need accommodation or assistance for a qualifying condition to complete the online application (or during any stage of the hiring process), you can contact Navy Federal's Medical Accommodations team at [e-mail] or by calling 1-888-503-6013. This team cannot provide any information on job postings or application status.

Bank Secrecy Act

Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.

Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified applicant volume.

You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position. For additional details regarding compensation and benefits, review the Benefits page of the Navy Federal Career Site.