The board
- Pay
- $40–$45/hr
- Where
- Boston, MA
- Posted
- Sep 16
THIS POSTING IS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MIT FOR THEIR MICRO-INTERN PROGRAM. ONLY CURRENTLY ENROLLED MIT STUDENTS WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Position Overview
The System Architecture group in Data Platforms is seeking a micro-intern to create a web application interface for Showtime, our end-to-end integration platform. The project is intended to make Showtime easier to use and more accessible across the organization, ultimately supporting our flagship products.
This project combines web development, system integration, and usability.
What you'd do
- Learn the purpose, workflows, and technical interfaces of Showtime.
- Gather and clarify user needs with support from senior engineers.
- Define an achievable scope focused on selected Showtime workflows.
- Design and implement an intuitive web interface.
- Integrate the interface with selected existing Showtime REST endpoints.
- Apply usability principles throughout development.
- Use practical engineering practices, including source control, code review, testing, and documentation.
- Incorporate feedback from prospective users.
- Demonstrate the resulting application and communicate project outcomes and recommended next steps.
- Ownership of a real application with organization-wide value.
What they want
- Currently pursuing education in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, or a related technical field.
- Demonstrable experience building a web application through coursework, personal projects, or employment.
- Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript or TypeScript, and a modern web framework or library.
- Basic understanding of HTTP, REST APIs, JSON, and front-end and back-end integration.
- Familiarity with Git source control.
- Ability to break an open-ended problem into manageable tasks and make progress with guidance.
- Motivation to learn new technologies and understand how software components work together.
About InterSystems · Internships
InterSystems, a creative data technology provider, delivers a unified foundation for next-generation applications for healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and supply chain customers in more than 80 countries. Our data platforms solve interoperability, speed, and scalability problems for large organizations around the globe to unlock the power of data and allow people to perceive data in imaginative ways.