This internship is available to Jackson State University students. Please note: You must be a U.S citizen able to pass a background check and drug screen prior to employment.
Join us for an internship experience that offers real-world project involvement within a supportive environment alongside ample opportunities for professional and personal growth. Currently, we are seeking 1 Computer Science Intern to join our program in Vicksburg, MS and Jackson, MS as a part of the collaborative Numerical Model Modernization Project between Woolpert, USACE ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Lab and Jackson State University. This internship will be a full-time position working 40 hours a week during the summer semester (June- August).
The Computer Science Intern will work alongside the Woolpert or USACE ERDC Model Modernization team to test model results in a cloud environment to find and solve software-related problems. Some projects could be testing model results, compiling and building software, and developing scripts. All these projects directly impact the communities where we live and work.
Responsibilities• Work collaboratively as a member of an industry leading Model Modernization team
• Gain real-world experience by working on actual projects alongside subject matter experts in hydrology, hydraulics and coastal (HH&C) numerical models. Anticipated Projects will include:
• Test model(s) (ADCIRC, CSTORM, etc.) results in a cloud environment to find and solve software-related problems. Work collaboratively with the Model Modernization team to compile and build software required to run CHL models.
• Identify software compilation tasks that can be automated and develop Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines for the rollout & testing of this software on the compute clusters
• Build, run and optimize computational compute clusters in the cloud environment with direction from your supervisor while collaborating with the team
• Develop scripts (Python, shell, Matlab, etc.) to facilitate modeling and data analysis efforts
• Design and develop cloud apps which provide new capabilities to users
• Actively participate in daily stand-up meetings and other meetings as required
• Perform tasks and solve problems with a high degree of independence
• Actively participate in summer intern program activities
• Be enrolled as a student at Jackson State University, preferably with at least Junior status (Graduate students encouraged to apply)
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Have a good attitude
• Have a passion for learning
• Basic knowledge of scripting (bash, python, etc)
• Have exceptional multitasking and time management skills
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As a firm that recognizes the importance of developing top talent from within, our employees have access to a wide range of training and coaching programs and are rewarded for their achievements through our excellent benefits package and competitive salaries.
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Please note: You must be a U.S citizen able to pass a background check and drug screen prior to employment.
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