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Job Title: IT Intern (Software Development)

Location: New York, NY
Duration: June – August 2026
Hours: Approximately 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexibility may be available based on academic schedule) 

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (New York office)
Department: Information Technology
Reports To: Director of Software Development (or designated team lead, based on assignment)

 

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated IT Intern to join the Information Technology team for Summer 2026 at the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). This role offers exposure to a professional software development environment, including backend systems, data-related processes, and enterprise applications.

The intern will participate in ongoing technology initiatives and collaborate with team members on a variety of tasks and assignments. Responsibilities may vary based on team priorities and individual strengths, providing a balanced experience that combines guided participation with opportunities for hands-on contribution.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in ongoing technology initiatives and team activities within the Information Technology department
  • Assist with backend and data-related tasks, including working with databases, queries, and basic data validation and analysis
  • Support development and maintenance of internal applications and services under guidance from team members
  • Participate in debugging, testing, and troubleshooting activities to help identify and resolve issues
  • Collaborate with developers and technical leads to understand system functionality, requirements, and workflows
  • Assist with analysis and preparation of data used in reporting and operational processes
  • Attend and participate in team meetings, including sprint planning or status discussions, as applicable
  • Perform other related tasks and assignments based on team priorities and individual learning goals

 

Required Qualifications

  • Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field
  • Basic understanding of programming concepts (e.g., object-oriented programming, APIs)
  • Familiarity with backend development concepts, preferably in a .NET environment
  • Familiarity with relational databases and basic SQL concepts (experience with Microsoft SQL Server is a plus)
  • Basic understanding of web and application concepts (e.g., HTTP, APIs, client-server architecture)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and tools
  • Good communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment
  • Interest in software development, data, and enterprise systems

 

What You’ll Gain

  • Exposure to a professional software development environment and real-world enterprise systems at ANSI
  • Opportunity to contribute to ongoing initiatives while working alongside experienced developers and technical staff
  • Hands-on experience with backend processes, data handling, and application workflows
  • Understanding of how data, applications, and services interact within an enterprise environment
  • Exposure to tools, technologies, and development processes used in real-world systems
  • Development of problem-solving, analytical, and technical skills in a collaborative team setting
  • Insight into how software development teams operate, including participation in team discussions and activities

 

Compensation

TBD