STARZ Intern, Software Development at Starz in Remote

Summary: Starz is the leading premium entertainment destination for women and underrepresented audiences, and they are seeking a motivated Software Development Intern. The intern will work alongside experienced Software Architects, Engineers, and DevOps specialists to design, build, test, and deploy an end-to-end solution, participating in all phases of development with mentorship and support throughout. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with stakeholders and engineers to gather requirements - Contribute to solution design and architecture discussions - Implement backend and frontend components of the solution - Write test automation to validate the functionality and prevent regressions - Deploy and monitor the solution - Learn modern engineering practices like code reviews, CI/CD, observability, etc Required Qualifications: - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Experience with at least one backend language such as C#, Java, C++, or similar. We work in C# - Understanding of APIs, services, server-side application development - Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript - Familiarity with a modern frontend framework such as React, Next.js, or similar - Basic experience with relational (ie. Sql) and/or NoSQL (ie. DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.) - Understanding of data modeling and basic querying concepts - Interns must be enrolled in a college or university and classified as rising juniors or seniors - Interns must be available to work for the entire length of the program Preferred Qualifications: - Submit a cover letter (optional) Required Skills: C#, JavaScript, APIs Important Skills: React, SQL Nice-to-Have Skills: Communication skills, Team collaboration Benefits: Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental, Annual discretionary bonus and merit increase, Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and wellness days, 401(k) company matching, Tuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree)