Engineering Intern - Moscow, ID

As an Engineering Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in the field of engineering while contributing to real-world projects within our organization. This internship offers exposure to various engineering disciplines, enabling you to apply your knowledge and skills to address technical challenges.

Major Responsibilities:

• Project Support: Assist engineering teams with ongoing projects, contributing to research, design, development, testing, and documentation efforts.
• Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data related to engineering experiments, tests, or simulations, and present findings to the team.
• Design and Prototyping: Participate in the design and prototyping of engineering solutions, creating drawings, models, or prototypes as needed.
• Technical Documentation: Prepare technical reports, documentation, and manuals related to engineering projects and processes.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and project managers, to achieve project goals.
• Problem Solving: Identify and address technical issues, troubleshoot problems, and propose solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Learning and Development: Proactively seek opportunities to learn from experienced professionals, participate in training sessions, and acquire new skills in engineering disciplines.

Education and Experience:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, OR a bootcamp in a related field
• 2+ years of professional or academic project experience in engineering or software-related roles preferred
• Enrollment in or completion of programming language courses such as TypeScript/JavaScript, PHP, and Python, with backend experience in Node, PHP, and Python
• Bonus Skills: Familiar with web development frameworks (React, Angular, Node.js) and relational databases (SQL), and knowledge of version control systems, software development tools, and software testing frameworks (Cypress, Playwright, Jest)
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills
• Excellent collaboration and communication abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Detail-oriented with focus on writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Ability to adapt to agile, fast-paced environments and manage multiple priorities
• Eagerness to learn and contribute with a strong passion for engineering and software development

Lightcast is a global leader in labor market insights with headquarters in Moscow (ID) with offices in the United Kingdom, Europe, and India.  We work with partners across six continents to help drive economic prosperity and mobility by providing the insights needed to build and develop our people, our institutions and companies, and our communities. Lightcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Lightcast has always been, and always will be, committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We seek dynamic professionals from all backgrounds to join our teams, and we encourage our employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work.