NBC News Digital Apps Fall 2019 Internships - Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Responsibilities

Daily responsibilities and projects may include (but are not limited to):

* Assist with building a feature for displaying breaking news alerts in upcoming apps on various platforms
* Write code that is understandable and maintainable, and engage in code reviews with software developer peers
* Implement software in collaboration with other software developers
* Collaborate with team members across various disciplines to write apps for phones, tablets, and TV
* Attend weekly planning and retrospective meetings
* Invest in your growth as a software engineer and apps developer

Qualifications/Requirements

* In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress
* Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
* Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
* Must be 18 years of age or older
* Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal
* Need to be able to work on-site in Seattle, WA

Internships at NBCUniversal are paid and do not require course credit.

Deadline: Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by June 28, 2019.

Fall Internship Program Dates: September - December 2019

Desired Characteristics

* Desired Backgrounds Include: Computer Science, Engineering, Communications, English, Digital/New Media Studies.
* Desired Characteristics:

o Previous internship experience or on-campus involvement

o Ability to work effectively in a high-intensity environment, often under tight deadline pressures.

o Java experience preferred

o Knowledge of platform concepts

o Knowledge of the iOS and Android platforms

o Knowledge of Swift, Objective-C, and Kotlin is a plus