Military to Civilian Programmer Internship (SkillBridge)

jt4currentopeningscx3; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

JT4 SkillBridge Program offers a Programmer/Computer Scientist Internship for transitioning military personnel. This 60–90 day on-the-job training opportunity provides structured tasks with clear weekly goals, aiming to prepare the participant for a full-time Programmer role at JT4.

Participation requires U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a government security clearance. The program emphasizes hands-on experience in programming tasks under supervision and mentorship from JT4's technical SMEs.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent technical training with basic proficiency in computer languages.
• Basic understanding of computer systems including networks, servers, and PCs.
• Must be able to work under deadlines and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepares flowcharts and diagrams to illustrate a sequence of steps that a program must follow and to describe logical operations involved.
• Converts project specifications into a sequence of detailed instructions and logical steps for coding into a language readable by computers, applying knowledge of programming techniques.
• Designs and writes basic to moderately complex computer programs.
• Uses computer-aided software tools, such as flowchart design and code generation, in each stage of system development.
• Operates computer system to check out programs, troubleshoot and test systems.
• Monitors performance of programs after implementation.
• Analyzes, reviews, and alters computer programs to increase operating efficiency or to adapt to new requirements.
• Prepares documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, and corrections.
• Assists in developing user manuals to describe installation and operating procedures.
• Provides technical assistance to program users as required.
• Provides occasional work direction to subordinate department employees.
• Performs related work as required.

Skills

C

C++

C#

Programming

Education

Associate degree in Computer Programming

Job description

JT4 SkillBridge Program offers a Programmer/Computer Scientist Internship for transitioning military personnel. This 60–90 day on-the-job training opportunity provides structured tasks with clear weekly goals, aiming to prepare the participant for a full-time Programmer role at JT4.

Participation requires U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a government security clearance. The program emphasizes hands-on experience in programming tasks under supervision and mentorship from JT4's technical SMEs.