VC3, an innovative, growing IT services solution provider, headquartered in Columbia, SC is seeking to fill a Software Engineer Intern position in our Columbia, SC office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team, in a learning environment and have the opportunity to collaborate on a variety of development activities, specifically focused on our cloud startup, Cognito Forms. Cognito Forms is designed from the ground up for today’s Internet, running in the Microsoft Azure cloud. Forms built with Cognito Forms are designed to work on any device and form factor, from smartphones to tablets, to desktops—responsively adapting on the fly. Cognito Forms leverages both current and emerging HTML5 standards, NOSQL data storage, sophisticated open source JavaScript frameworks, and fast-paced agile development practices. The following skills/attributes are required:
  • rising senior pursuing a bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
  • good problem solving and decision-making skills
  • ability to understand and analyze complex issues
  • must be motivated, detail orientated, highly organized and able to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in an effective manner with a high level of quality
  • excellent communication and teamwork skills as well as being able to perform in a fast-paced, diverse environment with demanding market needs
  • ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to other technical staff members as well as interface with customers and other non-technical members of the organization ability to grasp and learn new technologies quickly 
Required technical skills include:
  1. experience with standards-based web technologies, including HTML5 and JavaScript
  2. knowledge of objected oriented programming, component-based architectures and data modeling
  3. knowledge of Microsoft technologies, including web development using ASP.NET MVC
  4. knowledge of automated testing using Selenium
  5. some experience using Cognito Forms, which will be part of the interview!
Other:
  • Foosball and Ping-Pong skills are a definite plus!
  • candidate selected will be subject to a criminal background and credit screening