About The Role

As an Software Engineer Intern, you will gain hands-on software development experience while contributing to real-world projects on one of Lightcast's API development teams. Working alongside experienced engineers and cross-functional partners, you will support the design, development, testing, and documentation of software solutions while building your technical skills and solving meaningful engineering challenges.

Major Responsibilities

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Support engineering projects through research, design, development, testing, and documentation
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Collaborate with engineers, technical teams, and project managers to achieve project goals
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Participate in the design, prototyping, and scoping of engineering solutions
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Prepare technical documentation related to engineering projects and processes
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Identify and troubleshoot technical issues and develop solutions with guidance from experienced engineers
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Participate in training and development opportunities to expand technical knowledge and engineering skills

Education and Experience

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Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, or a related field preferred
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Experience with one or more programming languages such as Python, Go, JavaScript, Rust, or C++
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Understanding of basic software engineering principles, data structures, and algorithms
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Familiarity with database concepts, including SQL, NoSQL, and relational databases
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team
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Eager to learn, adaptable, and able to quickly develop new technical skills