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MOOD
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Software Engineering Intern

North Chicago, IL
2026-10-09

Role Description

**Overview** Launch Your Engineering Career Join MOOD for a 3-month intensive internship where you'll work on real client projects alongside our experienced engineering team. This is a hands-on opportunity to build production-ready applications, learn industry best practices, and potentially convert to a full-time role. Perfect for computer science students or recent graduates looking to gain practical experience in a fast-paced consultancy environment. **Responsibilities** What You'll Do Software Development * Contribute to client projects using React, TypeScript, and modern web technologies * Write clean, well-documented code following established patterns * Participate in code reviews and receive mentorship from senior developers * Debug and troubleshoot issues in development and staging environments * Assist with frontend and backend development tasks Learning & Growth * Attend daily standups and participate in agile ceremonies * Shadow senior developers during client meetings and technical discussions * Complete structured learning modules on our tech stack * Work on a capstone project to showcase your skills * Receive regular feedback and mentorship sessions Project Contribution * Implement UI components based on design specifications * Write unit tests and documentation for your code * Assist with data migrations and API integrations * Help maintain and improve existing codebases * Contribute ideas during brainstorming and planning sessions Professional Development * Learn consulting best practices and client communication * Develop time management and project estimation skills * Build your professional network within the tech community * Create portfolio pieces from real-world projects * Prepare for potential full-time opportunities **Requirements** What We're Looking For Education & Experience * Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field * Strong academic performance and passion for technology * Some programming experience through coursework, personal projects, or hackathons * Available for full-time commitment during the 3-month internship period * Eager to learn and contribute in a professional environment Technical Skills * Basic proficiency in JavaScript and web development fundamentals * Familiarity with React or similar frontend frameworks is a plus * Understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design * Basic knowledge of Git and version control * Exposure to databases and SQL concepts * Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail Nice to Have * Personal projects or GitHub portfolio * Experience with TypeScript or modern JavaScript (ES6+) * Knowledge of Node.js or backend development * Familiarity with cloud services (Azure, AWS) * Previous internship or co-op experience * Contributions to open source projects Soft Skills * Strong communication and collaboration abilities * Self-motivated with ability to work independently * Curious mindset and willingness to ask questions * Adaptability in a fast-paced environment * Professional attitude and reliability * Enthusiasm for continuous learning **Compensation & Benefits** Compensation & Benefits Base Salary $25-30/hour based on experience Variable Compensation Performance-based conversion to full-time Benefits Package Flexible remote/hybrid work arrangements Mentorship from senior engineers Access to learning resources and training Real project experience for your portfolio Networking opportunities within the industry Potential for full-time offer upon successful completion Letter of recommendation for outstanding performance

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