Web Development Intern

Job Description

Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets Job Description : NewsCorp is looking for a Web Development Intern in NYC that will assist the Web team to implement and scale our Web Developer Portal (WDP) and assist other NewsCorp teams with their web-based projects. Intern Roles and Responsibilities:

• Create tests for our WDP
• Collaborate with teammates to define, design, and shape new features
• Work in an Agile development environment develop and release software in 2 weeks sprints
• Collaborate with the team members of a global team across all time zones
• Research and propose solutions for bugs in the backlog
• Participate in code reviews
• Document processes and current architecture
• Troubleshoot and debug to optimize performance
• Expertise in building Web user interface, business logic and other standard Web-based features
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and continuous integration
• Research and suggest new products, applications and protocols
• Stay up-to-date with new technology trends

Specific Project Deliverables:

• Integrate new plugins to our WDP
• Testing plan to automate our WDP
• Research papers on new tools and technologies we can utilize

Required Technical Skills and Software Applications:

• 1+ years in either:
  • AWS
  • GCP
• 2+ years in either:
  • ReactJS or AngularJS or similar frameworks
  • HTML/CSS/JavaScript
  • NodeJS

Qualifications:

• Rising seniors pursuing Computer Science degrees
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university or technical/finishing school
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills
• Operates as a team player and has an intellectual curiosity
• Ability to prioritize and to work under pressure while maintaining high attention to detail

NYC Pay Range: from $25.00 per hour to $37.00 per hour Job Category: We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process. Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary, for bonus eligible roles, targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice. For benefits eligible roles, in addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce.