Software Developer (Innovation) Summer Intern

Watch your work come to life with landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global multi-disciplinary engineering firm, we specialize in highly technical buildings and the systems that bring them to life. We currently have an opportunity for a Software Developer (Innovations)Summer Intern to join our NY Office.

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting for a learning opportunity as an intern. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedules and fun social events, it's everything you'll need for an exciting, challenging and rewarding summer internship. 

As a Software developer, you should be interested in driving innovation throughout the AEC industry. This position will report to the Innovation Program Manager and will work with other staff members locally and nationally to help fast-track the development phase for several in-progress innovation projects.

Some responsibilities include: 

• →Proficiency in programming for web and/or mobile applications, demonstrating a clear understanding of software development principles.
• →Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in web and/or mobile application development, such as but not limited to ReactJS, JavaScript, Python, HTML/CSS, Java, Swift, or Kotlin.
• →Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and best practices in code organization and documentation.
• →Ability to troubleshoot and debug code efficiently, with a strong attention to detail to ensure the reliability and performance of applications.

The ideal candidate will enjoy a team environment and also flexible enough to work independently where needed. Candidates for this role will be eager to learn and will expand their knowledge and hands-on experience by challenging themselves and using the highly technical resources around them.

Additional job requirements:

• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment, actively contributing to discussions and offering creative solutions to programming challenges.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies, with a strong desire to expand skills in software development.
• Effective communication skills, enabling clear articulation of ideas and efficient collaboration with team members.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a deadline driven fast-paced environment.
• Flexible and proactive in taking on assignments and responsibilities.