IT & Applications Co-Op — Banking Tech (Student)

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines is seeking a motivated student for an Information Technology Co-op. You will gain hands-on experience by supporting, analyzing, developing, testing, and troubleshooting applications across internal and vendor platforms.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's in Engineering or Computer Science (Master's welcomed) with strong communication and Excel/Word skills, detail orientation, and knowledge of Java and MS SQL Server environments.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor's in Engineering or Computer Science; Master's in Engineering or Computer Science is acceptable.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency with Excel and Word.
• Detail oriented with knowledge of agile/waterfall development practices.
• Java stack development knowledge and SQL Server experience (SSRS/SSIS).
• Interest in financial institutions and ability to work full-time as a student.

Responsibilities

• Support, maintain, and enhance Bank systems.
• Assist with application analysis, development, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Provide technical support to IT team members.
• Work with internal apps and vendor platforms.
• Contribute to implementing and improving technology solutions.
• Develop knowledge of financial systems and banking tech environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support objectives.
• Participate in system maintenance, upgrades, and performance optimization.

Skills

Communication skills

Excel and Word

Detail oriented

Agile/waterfall

Java

MS SQL Server

Education

Engineering or Computer Science degree (Bachelor's, in progress or completed); Master's considered

Tools

MS SQL Server

Job description

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines is seeking a motivated student for an Information Technology Co-op. You will gain hands-on experience by supporting, analyzing, developing, testing, and troubleshooting applications across internal and vendor platforms.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's in Engineering or Computer Science (Master's welcomed) with strong communication and Excel/Word skills, detail orientation, and knowledge of Java and MS SQL Server environments.