Company OverviewSpectrum is the nation's fastest-growing mobile provider and leadinginternet provider. Our tech teams create, develop, and operate leadingconnectivity products serving nearly 100 million users and 500 milliondevices. We connect people to what's next.This position is eligible to work in a hybrid work model (combination ofin-office and remote days).
At a GlanceYou're a motivated rising senior with a 3.0 GPA or higher seeking abachelor's degree in one of the following areas listed below from anaccredited college or university:
Electrical and Computer EngineeringThis is a learning-intensive program designed to give you essential businessinsights and hands-on experience in your field of choice. It's afull-time, 10-week commitment from May 29, 2024, through August 2, 2024.Benefits include professional development sessions, networkingopportunities, and mentorship.
The Spectrum Internship ExperienceYou have clear aspirations and are seeking a summer internship program thatwill help you meet them. Find it at Spectrum, named one of the 2023 Top 100Internship Programs in the United States by WayUp and Yello.
Our internships are designed to provide:Opportunities to gain new skills and elevate the ones you already have, allin a robust and forward-thinking business setting.First-rate, hands-on experience in the telecommunications industry.Opportunities to connect you with people who can give you a betterunderstanding of the industry and help you accomplish real goals you can addto your resume, this includes assigning you a formal mentor and interactionswith senior executives.
What you can expect in this roleAs a Spectrum Intern, you'll be essential to two teams - your respectivedepartment and your Intern peer group. Department and team-focused projectsaccount for about 80% of your schedule. You'll spend the other 20% onprofessional development sessions and networking activities, including theKickoff Conference on May 29, webinars, community service,cross-functional project, and final presentations.
Internship responsibilities may include:Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance thecustomer experience.Understand and code basic features, functions and definitions.Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following established codingstandards under the supervision of senior developers.Implement pre-designed solutions as instructed by team lead following bestpractices and approved code patterns.Implement basic functionality based on a provided design with team guidance.Understand technical requirements and technical design documents.Utilize code branching strategies and change control methodologies.Code as per the Charter standards and guidelines.Assist in fixes to defects raised.Complete assigned tasks within a given timeframe.Test and validate their own code.Submit code for code review and applies feedback.Provide LOE on a capability level.Collaborate with other teams, within a feature team, and/or a focus group.Adhere to legal, regulatory, process, and security requirements of theirorganizationResponsible for designing and developing automated test scripts to supportapplication testing
Analyze manual test cases and functional requirements and determine thebalance of test coverage to be automated for reuse
Gathers information from the project team, designs, develops, unittests, debugs, executes automated test cases, and prepares reports
Document results and facilitate review meetings with the team
Identify solutions to automate test cases early in the test life cycle andwork on projects of high complexity within one or more test/developmentenvironments
Here's what it takes to get startedRequired qualificationsMust be enrolled in an accredited College or University graduating with abachelor's degree between December 2024 - May 2025Must have at l ast a 3.0 GPA or greater in current programAbility to travel locally to Spectrum Intern development events and activitiesthroughout the programAuthorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for CharterSponsorship
Preferred qualificationsAbility to work in a team environmentOral and written skillsOrganizational skillsProblem solving abilitiesProficient in Software including Adobe, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Basic knowledge of coding principles
Knowledge of one major programming language/tool