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Intern - Information Technology at Michaels in Irving, TX
Skills
Job Description
Major Activities
Work closely with our development team to participate in design, code, and test software applications, features, and enhancements.
Collaborate with team members to identify and solve technical challenges, troubleshoot issues, and optimize code.
Write unit tests and assist in debugging and resolving software defects.
Maintain clear and concise documentation of code, processes, and project updates.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and quality assurance engineers, to deliver high-quality software.
Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices and apply new knowledge to improve project outcomes.
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Minimum Special Certifications or Technical Skills
Strong programming skills in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C++, JavaScript).
Knowledge of software development fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
Problem-solving mindset and a passion for learning.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Minimum Type of Experience the Job Requires
GPA of 3.0 or above
College Juniors and above
Other
Previous coding projects or internship experience is a plus
Preferred Special Certifications or Technical Skills
Familiarity with development tools and integrated development environments (IDEs) relevant to the role, such as Visual Studio Code, Eclipse,
Familiarity with web development technologies like HTML, CSS, and front-end JavaScript frameworks
Understanding of database management systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL databases)
Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) and an understanding of the software development lifecycle.
Willingness to adapt to new technologies, tools, and methodologies as required by the internship.
Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.
At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit www.michaels.com.
At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit www.michaels.com.
Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.
Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).
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