Software Engineering Intern (Student Position)

Position Title: Software Engineering Intern (Student Position)   Location: Grand Rapids, MI   Department:

Digital Media Software

  Advertised Salary: $13.95   Summary of Position:

Qualified candidates will engage in services and research related to the design and implementation of Software applications.

**All duties/responsibilities will be under direct supervision of a faculty member.

  Position Requirements:

Enrolled in the digital media software engineering program or similar software engineering-focused programs.

· Possesses full-stack software implementation skills and previous proven experience.

· Proven knowledge of the software implementation process with agile methodologies (like scrum) and software supporting tools like Azure DevOps and Git

· Project with utilizing machine learning algorithms using cutting-edge industry frameworks (Tensorflow with python, OpenAI API preferred)

· Media manipulation programmatic tools, including ffmpeg and ffprobe

· Experience with Docker

  Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Depending upon the assigned projects, software engineering interns may be asked to do activities that include developing and implementing software requirements and the development and execution of software verification activities using a variety of tools and programming languages. Other tasks may include generating documentation, attending progress update meetings, reporting on progress and planning and presenting application demos.

The project in question is building a media storage application optimization in the AI realm.

  Number of Positions Available: 4   Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/Class Schedule   Job Close Date: March 30, 2026   EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity, and educational excellence.  Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The university actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the university’s policy on non-discrimination, visit Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.