Vertex Inc. is looking to solve business and technical problems by empowering businesses with innovative cloud-based solutions, application features, and DevOps tools through a Software Development Internship program.
Requirements
- Proficiency in object-oriented or procedural languages: C-Sharp, Java, Python, or Go
- Ability to apply foundational computer science principles to high-performance, real-world problem-solving (e.g. OOP, algorithms, data structures, data stores, CI/CD, test automation, AI/ML)
- Basic understanding of operating systems, networking, and cloud infrastructure
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with experienced engineers on impactful projects
- Explore areas such as front-end, back-end, internal automation (DevOps, CI/CD, etc.), infrastructure and operations
- Contribute to agile development with peer-reviewed code and secure design principles
- Engage in career development sessions, networking events, and our in-person Launchpad event at our PA headquarters
Other
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for technology and continuous learning
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills
- Students pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields
- Individuals from all backgrounds who are excited to explore software development, including distributed systems and AI
- Prior experience as a software development intern is preferred
- Communicate with Clarity - Be clear, concise and actionable. Be relentlessly constructive. Seek and provide meaningful feedback.
- Act with Urgency - Adopt an agile mentality - frequent iterations, improved speed, resilience. 80/20 rule – better is the enemy of done. Don’t spend hours when minutes are enough.
