Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Student Intern - Software Engineering/Development Grad Summer

Job Title: Student Intern - Software Engineering/Development Grad Summer
Job ID: 643613
Organization: 09544
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
About Sandia
Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation. We are a world-class team of scientists, engineers, technologists, post docs, and visiting researchers all focused on cutting-edge technology, ranging from homeland defense, global security, biotechnology, and environmental preservation to energy and combustion research, computer security, and nuclear defense.

To learn more, visit http://www.sandia.gov.

Department Description
Workforce Management Systems, Department 9544, provides agile, innovative, process-based IT solutions primarily for Human Resources. The corporate applications and technology we deliver include the Oracle PeopleSoft HRMS (Human Resource Management System), HR Reporting Data Warehouse, Medical EMR, and TEDS Training Application along with other applications. Our vision is to provide continuous support of Sandia's HR systems offering accurate, timely and auditable data while partnering with our customers for solutions that assist them in meeting their business objectives.

Job Summary
Performs work as an entry- to mid-level member of the workforce within a science and engineering environment involving graduate-level assignments, which may include research, application of project design and diagnostics, testing and documentation, development and analysis of technology options, and assembly and troubleshooting.
Primary Job Duties
Job assignments vary upon organization, discipline preference, and specific job requirements as defined in the job specification.
Duties may include working collaboratively with technical staff on developmental research, analysis of technology and engineering options, project design, testing, formulating conclusions, data collection, and analyzing experimental data.

Job Specifications

Internship opportunity exist for a motivated, ambitious, and customer-oriented student intending to pursue a career in software engineering/development. The position encompasses maintenance and/or enhancement activities for a variety of systems that provide enabling and efficiency capabilities for the Sandia mission.  Applications and Business Intelligence solutions are written in a variety of programming languages, combine a mixture of custom and commercial applications, utilize Oracle or SQL Server corporate database management systems, and follow a development framework for application development such as Agile or Rational Unified Process (RUP).  We also incorporate project management and user interface design into our projects.  We value excellent communication skills, agility in adapting to change, ability to work effectively with high-performing teams, outstanding customer service, user interface design experience and effective project management skills.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrated knowledge of technical principles and processes.
Understanding of and demonstrated ability to use a variety of research tools.
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to contribute in a team environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of project management.
Extensive knowledge of a suite of software, including Microsoft Office.

Required
The successful candidate must meet the following Sandia Student Intern Requirements: Official acceptance into an accredited university's graduate program, full-time enrollment during the spring term immediately preceding the internship period (9 credit hours), a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0, and the ability to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer. U.S. citizenship.

(1) Education - pursuing a Master's in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent field of study.
(2) Software Development - Experience or interest in software application development using recognized software engineering processes
- Microsoft suite of tools including SharePoint, InfoPath, C#/.NET, SSRS, SSAS, Excel Services, etc.
- Java/J2EE
- JavaScript/AJAX
- Coldfusion
- SQL
(3) Customer Focused - Strong customer service orientation
(4) Teamwork/Communications - Strong teamwork, communications, collaboration, willingness to learn, professional attitude, and interpersonal skills
(4) Analytical - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
(5) Clearance - Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DOE security clearance.
Desired
(1) Knowledge of formal, iterative software development processes (e.g. Agile)
(2) Knowledge and/or experience in User Interface Design
(3) Knowledge  of configuration management practices and quality deployment processes in the creation and delivery of work products
(4) Knowledge  of Project Management techniques
(5) Knowledge  of the Business Intelligence domain
(6) Knowledge of relational databases and advanced query techniques
(7) Ability to efficiently multi-task projects and roles within projects
(8) Willingness to be accountable for the quality of his/her professional work
(9) Familiarity with Sandia's IT infrastructure services and capabilities

Security Clearance
Position requires a Department of Energy (DOE)-granted L-level security clearance.

Sandia is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment background review that includes personal reference checks, law enforcement record and credit checks, and employment and education verifications. Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE L-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by the DOE, rendering the inability to perform the duties assigned and resulting in termination of employment.

Benefits
At Sandia you will receive many benefits as a valued employee of a premier national multi-program engineering and science research laboratory. In our Total Rewards package you will enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, a stimulating, positive environment and learning opportunities that will help build your career. More information may be found on our Careers website.
EEO
Sandia National Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

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2 comments:

Unknown said...

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Unknown said...

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