[Jobs] Praktikum Software Developer

Imagine a tool that uncovers savings, increases revenue without raising taxes, and builds political goodwill. We make this a reality by helping government organizations open their books online. *For our Boston, Massachusetts location we are looking for an* *Intern – Software Developer (m/f)** * *Job Description: * •Work with the engineering team to develop, test, and improve one or more related software products •Design and develop new features at direction of senior engineers •Test software and report defects in an issue tracking system •Create and run test cases for software products *Qualifications: * •Computer science or equivalent technical major •Strong programming skills •Knowledge of object-oriented development and design •Experience with version control systems •High-energy, motivated, capable learner, requires minimal supervision •Qualification to work on web-based group purchasing and salon point-of-sale systems •Proficient in PHP •Familiar with web-application development, including HTML and CSS •Familiar with MySQL •Familiar with MVC web frameworks, preferably the Symfony framework •Familiarity with the following is a plus –-unit testing –-XML/JSON/web-based APIs –-JavaScript –-jQuery or other JavaScript libraries –-enterprise software development – *What you can expect from us: * •Join an international work environment that is characterized by flexibility, informal atmosphere, and fast pace. •In a team with qualified, performance-oriented colleagues expect interesting tasks from day one that will provide you with valuable expertise and professional project experience. •You will be offered an attractive compensation. • *Interested? * •Please contact Matthias Busch at +49 176 - 820 491 49 or submit your application to matthias.busch(a)openspend.com.