Student Assistant Internship (Integrated Eligibility System), Ref# 9494

ITS will not offer permanent employment to any candidate unless the candidate provides documentation that they are authorized to accept work in the United States on a permanent basis. It is the policy of ITS not to hire F1 or H1 visa holders for permanent employment or to sponsor non-immigrant aliens for temporary work authorization visas or for permanent residence.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen or foreign national eligible to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be currently attending a New York State college, university or graduate program, or be a resident of New York State attending a college, university or graduate program outside of New York State
• Must have completed a minimum of one (1) year as a student at a degree-granting two or four-year college or university (completion of one year’s worth of academic credits over a more extended period of time may qualify part-time students) OR currently enrolled graduate student or accepted in a graduate degree program
• Must have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or equivalent to a C.

Duties Description

The New York State Integrated Eligibility System (IES) Program is seeking a skilled and collaborative .NET Developer intern to support the development of modernization of the New York State Integrated Eligibility System (IES). This individual will support the work on cross-functional teams to develop robust and scalable application that improve the delivery of critical health and human services program such as Medicaid, SNAP, Public Assistance and Child Support. The ideal candidate has experience or exposure coding. NET framework and can contribute to both front-end and back-end application development.
The .NET Developer intern will work under the guidance of the .Net Developer and support and collaborate with architect, testers and business analyst to implements high-quality code that meets project requirements and adheres to state and federal compliance standards. The work will directly impact the functionality and user experience of a system used by millions of New Yorkers.

Key Responsibilities:
Software Development
Assist in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of applications using both .NET (e.g., C#, ASP.NET) and Java technologies. This may involve working on various layers of applications, including front-end, back-end, and database interactions.
Collaboration
Work closely with senior developers, team leads, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, contribute to technical discussions, and integrate solutions within existing systems.
Code Quality and Best Practices
Participate in code reviews, adhere to established coding standards, and contribute to the improvement of development processes.
Debugging and Troubleshooting
Identify, analyze, and resolve issues in existing software applications across both .NET and Java environments.
Documentation
Assist in creating and maintaining technical documentation related to software design, development, and functionality.
Learning and Growth
Actively learn and apply new concepts, tools, and technologies within both the .NET and Java ecosystems.

The Office of Information Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage all individuals with disabilities to apply.