Internship - Software Engineer

Are you an aspiring software engineer looking to gain practical experience in the field of information technology (IT), so you can expand your skillset? This software engineer Internship is an incredible opportunity to put your skills to the test and apply your theoretical knowledge in a real-life business environment.    

At VSP Vision,we'reon a mission to help people see every possibility—and we do that through our strategic business pillars that work together to connectnearly90million patientsand their health data to network doctors in a variety of settings across the globe. 

As the Software EngineerIntern,you'llhave the unique opportunity to partner withITexperts and support a dynamic team across its primary functions.You’llhave the unique opportunity to gain a broad range of experience in the many elements that contribute to the daily operations of a multi-faceted enterpriseand developcritical businessand technicalcompetencies through various tasks. During this internship, you mayassistwith the following duties:    

• Collaborate with software engineers, test engineers, business partners, and leaders on coding and debugging

Preferred Skills:   

• Proficiencyin Java and Java EE technologies

• Experience with object-oriented design and design patterns

• Familiarity with frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, or Spring Boot

• Solid understanding of SQL and database management

• Experience with web technologies like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS

• Familiarity with version control systems like Git

Qualities of the ideal candidate: 

• Communication skills

• Problem-solving skills

• Teamwork/collaboration skills

Job-Related Requirements: 

• Facilities to work remotely, including private or semi-private workspace   

• Access to high-speed internet  

• Technology will be provided  

Education Level:3rdor 4thyear college 

Degree Target:Software Engineering

Program Dates: June1stto Aug7th(You must be able to work the full 10 weeks)

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Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Salary Ranges: $26.50 - $32.50

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.  We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.

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