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Form of workFull-time/Part-timeFull-time
Job CategoryEngineering
Exempt/Non-Exempt (US Only)Non-Exempt
CountryUnited States
IR35 Legislation (UK Only)Not Applicable
Job LocationRedmond, WA
Job Overview
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic field of software development. This internship is designed to provide exposure to real-world projects, collaborative work environments, and the chance to contribute to the development of cutting-edge software solutions. Under the guidance of experienced mentors, you will enhance your technical skills, participate in the software development lifecycle, and make meaningful contributions to the success of the team.
About Spirent Communications
Spirent is the leading global provider of automated test and assurance solutions for communications networks, cybersecurity, and positioning.
We provide innovative products, services, and managed solutions that address the test, assurance, and automation challenges of a new generation of technologies, including 5G, cloud, autonomous vehicles, and beyond. From testing in the lab to testing in the real world, Spirent helps companies deliver on their promise to their customers of a new generation of connected devices and technologies.
Why Spirent?... Because together we can shape tomorrow!
Spirent is its people. When you join the Spirent team, you will join forces and work alongside some of the industry’s most passionate subject matter experts. In an environment of innovation, you will find a place where you can grow, think, explore, create, and make change happen.
At Spirent, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to thriving in the ever-changing world of global technology. We embrace a culture where difference is valued and openness, mutual respect, collaboration, and fairness are considered fundamental. Spirent does not tolerate discrimination or offensive behavior of any kind. We are committed to creating workplaces that genuinely reflect the diversity of the world we serve and an environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work.
Your success is vital to our success, which is why we will support you to perform, grow, and contribute – with the confidence to be yourself. And to support your personal wellbeing, we hope you will love our dedication to creating the right work and life balance experience!
Join Spirent and together let’s shape tomorrow!
Job Responsibilities
- Coding and Development: Collaborate with an experienced mentor to write, test, and debug code for software applications.
- Learning and Growth: Actively engage in learning opportunities to expand your knowledge of programming languages, development tools, and industry best practices.
- Project Support: Contribute to ongoing projects by taking on specific tasks and responsibilities and working closely with team members to achieve project goals.
- Problem Solving: Assist in troubleshooting and resolving software defects or issues as they arise, gaining valuable problem-solving skills.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, attending meetings and contributing ideas to foster a collaborative work environment.
- Documentation: Create and update technical documentation to ensure clarity and maintain a knowledge repository for future reference.
- Innovation: Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends, sharing insights and ideas with the team.
Job Requirements
- Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university.
- Programming Skills: Basic understanding of one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C++).
- Communication: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate ideas and ask questions effectively.
- Adaptability: Eagerness to learn, adapt to new challenges, and contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
- Team Player: Ability to work well in a team, actively participate in discussions, and contribute to a positive team culture.
- Initiative: Demonstrate a proactive attitude, taking initiative in learning, problem-solving, and contributing to team goals.
Hourly Wage Range: $20.00 to $40.00 an hour. Spirent applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to our internship roles will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant education and practical experience at or in line with the minimum requirements.
