Application Engineering Intern

Job Description:

AssetMark is a leading strategic provider of innovative investment and consulting solutions serving independent financial advisors. We provide investment, relationship and practice management solutions that advisors use in helping clients achieve wealth, independence and purpose. 

The Developer, Application Engineering Intern, will be part of a small, collaborative team focused on delivering key functionality for one or more front-end applications. Throughout the internship, the individual will gain hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle - including design, development, and deployment. The intern will work under the guidance of a seasoned Senior Software Engineer or a Director of Engineering (in an individual contributor capacity), both of whom bring deep expertise in front-end and Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) architecture. 

We can consider candidates for this position who are able to accommodate a hybrid work schedule and are close to our Charlotte, NC office.

Responsibilities: 

• Contributes to the completion of project deliverables and is accountable for the development, quality assurance, and support of the solution they deliver 

• Follows business requirements, implements a set of specifications by coding, compiling and testing the application 

• Work closely with the development team and business analysts to ensure code quality, accuracy and correct business solutions have been developed 

• Develop unit test cases/criteria to verify all functionality is working correctly 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 

• Knowledge of Object-oriented Design and Analysis (OOA and OOD) 

• Working knowledge of C#, ReactJS  

• Exposure to configurable re-usable UI component development.  

• Knowledge of UX Design principles.  

• Familiarity with API development for front end (Backend for Frontend).  

• Familiarity with tools like Postman and Swagger.  

• Exposure to the Azure cloud computing environment, Visual Studio code  

• Familiarity with Azure GIT Repos and branching mechanism.  

• Familiarity with iterative development methodologies.  

• Hands-on experience with leading AI-assisted coding tools like Claude, Copilot, and related platforms. 

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written 

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities 

• Ability to adapt and learn new technologies quickly 

• Financial Services industry knowledge 

Education & Experience: 

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field 

• 1–2 years of programming experience through coursework, academic projects, or relevant hands-on experience 

• Strong academic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale 

Internship Details:
Hourly wage: $25.00 per hour
Internship Duration: June 8th – August 14th

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US to be considered. We are unable to provide visa