Software Development Intern (Remote Opportunity)

We’re actively seeking a Software Development Intern to join the Technology team in the Summer of 2023! 

Are you ready to sharpen your skills, gain practical experience with modern data technologies, and write your story of delivering a high impact solution within a rapidly moving technology team? Join the AMA Technology team at the intersection of marketing, technology, and data for an unrivaled internship experience. You’ll benefit from mentorship and teamwork with a talented group of professionals with diverse backgrounds, experience, and skills. You’ll enjoy a dynamic and positive work environment with a commitment to collaborating with joy and gratitude.

You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with other developers on the AMA team to build new, full-stack functionality for an internal dashboard/portal created with React and a serverless Node.js backend.

The AMA Summer 2023 Cohort will commence on Monday, June 5th, 2023 and conclude on Friday, July 28th, 2023. 

This paid internship will be a completely remote opportunity for the duration of the eight-week program.

Please note that candidates must be located where the AMA has a current employer identification number: Alabama, District of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington State, or Wisconsin.

Software Development Core Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team on an Internal Dashboard to administer our API infrastructure
• Build out full-stack functionality to manage orders, products, and user data
• Improve error handling and reporting to assist with troubleshooting

What You Have

• Some computer science coursework or completed bootcamp
• Some experience with Node.js
• A desire to practice what you’ve learned in a real-world environment

What You May Also Have

• Working understanding of HTML/CSS helpful but not required
• Ability to decipher queries of moderate complexity and compose queries of basic complexity using at least one flavor of SQL or noSQL

What You’ll Get

• Daily hands-on experience working in a fast-paced environment, on numerous projects in the Salesforce, AWS, WordPress platform ecosystems, comprised of numerous integrations, applications and plug-ins
• A true ability to have an impact in delivering technology change in an ideal digital transformation period for the organization
• Free American Marketing Association membership
• Ability to attend professional development programs offered through the AMA

The Enterprise Technology Team and the AMA

The Enterprise Technology team is a focused, dedicated, strategic group, who does whatever it takes to get the job done, keep the company’s technology up and running, while having fun along the way. Key departmental goals are continuing to build out and advance the AMA’s technology stack, both front office and back office.  With a vision of advancing the mission, supporting our community and utilizing cutting edge technology and best practices to accomplish these themes. The Enterprise Technology’s departmental goals are both enablers and drivers of most of the organization's strategic initiatives, by unlocking and creating technology avenues and potential for business growth, strategic initiative activation, National/Local org alignment and creating operational efficiencies, via workflows, automation and data analytics.

At the American Marketing Association (AMA), we’re striving to be the most relevant voice shaping marketing around the world. Our passion and dedication to uncovering the next best practices in marketing, paired with our core values of being curious, courageous, grateful, joyful, customer-centric and stakeholder-sensitive, are the backbone of our motivated and energetic team. Together, we serve a community of more than 250,000 people who work, teach and study in the field of marketing.

For more information, please visit our website, AMA.org and sign up for My AMA Daily, the only AI-powered personalized daily marketing newsletter. 

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