Software Engineer Intern

Tractor Zoom Inc.; Des Moines, Northern (IA, KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid hourly internship

West Des Moines office

Job summary

Tractor Zoom, part of Paycom, seeks a Software Engineer Intern in West Des Moines, IA. You will join a growing startup developing Tractor Zoom and Tractor Zoom Pro software and data strategies, collaborating with engineers and the product manager to deliver reliable features.

We offer a paid hourly internship (40 hours/week) from May to August, with a hybrid schedule (4 days in office, 1 day remote). Ideal candidates are pursuing a computer engineering degree and have experience with AWS,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering or related fields.
• Experience with AWS for databases and infrastructure.
• Strong JavaScript fundamentals and ES6.
• Experience creating and consuming REST APIs.
• Familiarity with Extreme Agile, XP and Test Driven development.
• Ability to write reliable, clean and testable code quickly.
• Eagerness to learn and explore new technologies.
• Strong communication and a team mindset.

Responsibilities

• Build great software that customers will enjoy.
• Collaborate with Senior PM and developers to define workflows and ensure code quality and deployment.
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Help build a new core platform for a diverse client base.
• Be analytical about competitive advantages to help Tractor Zoom win.

Skills

JavaScript ES6

REST APIs

Clean code

Learning

Communication

Agile / TDD

Education

Pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering or related fields

Tools

AWS

Job description

## DescriptionWe're Looking for an \"A\" PlayerWe are seeking a Software Engineer Intern. If you'd like to be a part of a growing startup located in Central Iowa, we'd love to chat with you. We utilize new technologies to deliver amazing products for our customers. If you have an eagerness to learn and explore technologies, this is a perfect internship for you!As a Software Engineer Intern, you will be accountable for working with our team to develop and execute our Tractor Zoom and Tractor Zoom Pro software and data strategies. You will help accelerate the development of our products, strengthen our process and grow our engineering culture. As an employee at our early-stage data and technology company, you will have a deep impact in the success and growth of the company.Primary Responsibilities:* #1 Priority - build great software that our customers and users will enjoy* Collaborate with our Senior Product Manager and existing Developers to define workflows and processes that ensure consistent code management, code quality and deployment* Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability* Work to build out a new core platform that supports our diverse client base* Be analytical. Deeply understand our competitive advantages in the marketplace and why we deserve to win and be the #1 destination for equipment and values## Qualifications* Pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering or related fields* Experience in database and infrastructure management (AWS)* JavaScript Fundamentals + ES6* Creating and consuming REST API's* Knowledge in Extreme Agile, Test Driven startup environment* Ability to quickly write reliable, clean and testable code* Eagerness to learn and explore new technologies* Strong communication skills and a team mentalityMore Details* Internships are paid hourly at 40-hour work weeks, generally offered between May-August* All intern positions are based at our office in West Des Moines, IA* Hybrid - 4 days in office and 1 day remote* All interns will be expected to secure their own housingAbout Tractor ZoomAt Tractor Zoom, we're on a mission to transform how the ag industry buys, sells, and values equipment.We connect dealers, farmers, lenders, and auctioneers through one intelligent platform that delivers real-time data, powerful insights, and faster paths to action. Whether you're in the field, on the lot, or behind the desk - we help you price smarter, move faster, and sell more.With data from over 65% of U.S. used equipment listings, Tractor Zoom is the #1 Sales Tech in agriculture, providing unmatched visibility into the market. From streamlining valuations to automating workflows, our solutions are designed to fuel smarter decisions and unlock growth for every player in the equipment lifecycle.Tractor Zoom CultureWe are a small but mighty team of driven, out-of-the-box thinkers that are hungry for information. We are not only passionate about identifying customer pain points but inspired to solve them. Our values unite us and help us work together toward our common goals. We're a customer first organization knowing they are ultimately the end users of our products and technology.If you're interested in making a difference and seeing your efforts directly impact the trajectory of a company, come join us!