Application Development Intern

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is a leading healthcare nonprofit organization like no other. For decades we have been taking major steps and pioneering new ways to advance the mission to find a cure for cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with CF the opportunity to lead long fulfilling lives by funding research and drug development partnering with the CF community and advancing high-quality specialized care.

By joining the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation you will be part of a dedicated team committed to our core values and working towards a cure for cystic fibrosis. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by CF. Learn more about why work at the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Position Summary:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete development tasks including custom coding and bug fixes and update status in ticket tracking systems (Azure DevOps FreshService).
• Participate in daily scrum activities.
• Review pull requests from other team members and participate in the pull request process.
• Write reports as needed in SQL SSRS or PowerBI as required.
• Follow established procedures in CFFs software development lifecycle.
• Assist in project implementation and complete assigned administrative tasks.
• Follow up with customers to ensure the issue has been resolved.
• Shadow and learn from senior application developers to solve technical problems and help document processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• A college student enrolled in a Computer Science or related discipline.
• Motivated to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Interested in working in a non-profit environment.
• Previous experience working in a team development environment preferred.
• Fall/Spring internships: minimum 8 hours per week commitment (minimum 4 hours each day block) maximum 35 hours per week. Summer/Winter internships: Minimum 14 hours/week with at least one (1) full day (7 hours/day) maximum 35 hours per week.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

• Reports to the Application Development Director.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise dust and temperature.
• No heavy lifting required.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions responsibilities or requirements.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 5 days or until the position is filled. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis so candidates are encouraged to apply promptly if interested.

Total Rewards: The CF Foundation is committed to offering competitive compensation (base pay and incentive) benefits time off and professional development opportunities that maximize our ability to recruit retain reward and motivate a highly qualified and diverse workforce. Visit ourWhy Work at the Cystic Fibrosis Foundationfor detailed total rewards information.

The CF Foundation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to being an employer of choice not just a good place to work but a great and inclusive place to work. We strive to recruit and maintain a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race physical or mental disability color religious creed ancestry national origin religion age sex pregnancy marital status genetic information or testing gender identity and expression sexual orientation or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or any characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodations: The CF Foundation is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability please contact us at