Role Summary / PurposeAt Synchrony, a software engineer internship allows you to gain experience while you are still pursuing your degree. Your responsibilities as an intern include learning how to code, test and document changes for enhancements and new functionality of software programs, being part of an agile team, and helping to implement strategic ideas through innovative solutions. Your other duties as a software engineer intern include learning the overall technology landscape and understanding the processes and methodologies that we have in place at Synchrony for implementing and managing enterprise level solutions.
Essential ResponsibilitiesResearch and help in identifying solutions for complex technical challenges.Develop solutions using cutting edge technologies and frameworks.Work on Proof‑of‑Concepts to support challenging technical issues.Document and demonstrate solutions by developing flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, etc.Support integration and system level testing.Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned.Qualifications / RequirementsCurrently pursuing a Bachelor’s level degree in Computer Science.Must be registered as a current student at either the University of Cincinnati or The Ohio State.Strong Computer Science fundamentals in OOAD, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.Good understanding of Spring, JEE technologies, REST API and UI technologies and frameworks.Awareness of JavaScript front‑end frameworks like Angular and React.Awareness of microservice architectural patterns and design.Exposure to agile methodologies.Desired CharacteristicsStrong desire to learn.Critical thinking and creativity.Good problem‑solving skills from a data, software, and technical standpoint.Good research, writing and communication skills.Be able to work well in a team environment.Eligibility RequirementsYou must be 18 years or older.You must have a high school diploma or equivalent.You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process.You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.Hourly Rate$23.00 - $34.00 USD
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Software Engineer Intern
Synchrony Financial · Canton, OH