Software Development Intern
Requisition ID: 65568
NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.
Position Specific Description
EverBright is driving the clean energy revolution through its industry-leading residential solar software platform and financing program. Every day, EverBright supports hundreds of solar companies across the US, ensuring they have the tools to be successful and accelerate consumer adoption of clean energy.
Job Overview
This position will be responsible for building and testing software tools to enable the design, sale, financing, and installation of solar, energy storage, and energy efficiency projects. Individuals in this role assist in software design, typically working within a design framework laid out by technical leads. This position participates in required product development process ceremonies, including writing and refining technical requirements and technical design documentation.
Job Duties
- Collaborate with other EverBright teams and EverBright customers to develop and deliver industry-leading technology solutions to complex challenges
- Write web application software using Python, Django, Django Rest Framework, JSONSchema, and React
- Develop novel algorithms and software infrastructure to improve accuracy, efficiency, and drive growth in the clean energy industry
- Write technical specifications given product requirements and estimate scope of work for technical implementation
- Write unit and integration tests for new and existing features
- Peer review code and adhere to company coding standards and best practices
- Perform other job-related duties
Required Qualifications
- Team player who loves to code and collaborate
- Experience with Python, JavaScript or TypeScript
- Excitement about renewable energy growth
Preferred Qualifications
- In progress or completed Bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science or Engineering
- Experience with AngularJS, React or similar front-end framework
- Experience with Django and Django Rest Framework
- Previous experience in the solar and/or renewable energy industry; previous experience with B2B software
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high growth environment
- A high level of energy, motivation, initiative, commitment, and professionalism
Job Overview
To be considered for an internship, you must be actively enrolled at a college or university as a full-time student seeking a bachelor’s degree or higher. You must also have a current cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher (on a 0.00 to 4.00 scale).
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Assists department with assigned projects
- Completes challenging projects and assignments
- Presents final project to senior leadership at the end of the internship
- Assumes responsibility for own travel, lodging, and transportation necessary to be available for the program
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High school grad / GED
- Maintain active enrollment in a Bachelor or higher degree program
- Maintain cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Preferred Qualifications
- None
Employee Group: Non Exempt
Employee Type: Intern
Job Category: Intern
Organization: NextEra Project Mgmt
Relocation Provided: No
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