Internship, Software Engineering

Are you pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related coursework? Do you have a talent for troubleshooting, supporting multiple software components, and translating business requirements while connecting the dots to see the big picture? If you're looking to gain practical experience and learn about industry trends and emerging technologies, we invite you to apply for the Software Engineering Internship.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work for PECAA (Professional Eye Care Associates of America), a VSP Vision company, and a dynamic and influential alliance of independent eye care professionals. PECAA's mission is to empower eye care practices through unparalleled networking opportunities, business insights, and extensive vendor partnerships. 

 

As a Software Engineering Intern, you'll be an integral part of a team driving technological innovation in the eye care industry. This position not only offers practical experience in technology solutions but also involves you in the broader mission of supporting independent eye care professionals. You'll contribute to projects that directly impact our members' ability to provide exceptional care through efficient technology. This is a unique opportunity to merge technical skills with an understanding of the eye care business, experiencing how technological advances can empower a community of healthcare professionals. 

 

Qualifications:    

• Strong analytical aptitude for problem-solving skills    
• Ability to apply best practices and meet organization standards   
• Ability to work independently, manage time, and complete work  
• Interested in learning from other professionals and growing their skills   
• Strong written and verbal communication skills   

 

Preferred Skills:    

• Any high-level language Programming, such as PHP (Preferred), C#, Python  
• Shell Scripting 
• Experience using databases (MySql Preferred) and computer operating systems   

 

Education Level:   

• All levels are welcome to apply 

 

Degree Target:    

• Computer Science 
• Information Systems 
• Information Technology 
• Computer Engineering 
• Related coursework  

Must be available through the entire program, June 3 to August 9

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Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Salary Ranges: $26.00 - $36.00

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.  We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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