API Developer Intern
We are currently looking for a remote API Developer Intern to support a large federal government project. This role will focus on developing RESTful APIs using modern programming practices to support our specialized healthcare technology. The internship offers valuable exposure to healthcare IT systems and provides opportunities to build and refine modern development skills.
This role is advantageous for students as VetsEZ can support both full-time and part-time schedules. The candidate must reside within the continental US.
Responsibilities:
- Design, code, test, and debug RESTful APIs using modern programming practices.
- Collaborate with senior developers and technical teams to support software development initiatives.
- Learn and become proficient with tools and technologies, including Git, version control, JSON, and API testing tools.
- Assist in maintaining code documentation and version control processes.
- Support Agile development practices and participate in sprint planning and reviews.
- Engage in problem-solving and troubleshooting for development challenges.
- Contribute to team objectives and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
Requirements:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Basic experience with object-oriented programming (e.g., Java, Python) and either RESTful APIs or SQL (all three preferred).
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-stakeholder, Agile, and DevSecOps environment.
- Must be able to obtain a Federal Government clearance (VetsEZ will assist in this process).
Additional Qualifications:
- Exposure to Git and version control is a plus.
- Experience with JSON and API testing tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger) is a plus.
- Familiarity with Jira or other Agile project management tools is a plus.
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401k with Employer Match
- PTO + Federal Holidays
- Corporate Laptop
- Training Opportunities
- Remote Opportunity
VetsEZ is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.