2027 Summer Internship, Software Developer

About the Role

The FAST TRACK, Future Achievers Shaping Tomorrow Through Real-world Applied Career Knowledge (FAST TRACK) summer internship program at Newrez is 10 weeks long and provides rising seniors with professional development opportunities. This program aims to build relationships, gain corporate experience, and learn about the mortgage industry, preparing students for a rewarding career.

The Software Developer Track Star will fully immerse in the day-to-day activities of developer teams responsible for the development and management of proprietary applications. The intern can expect to use AI in their software development projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute as a developer in a scrum team.
• Convert written and visual requirements into software code.
• Build software to design and architectural standards.
• Test code to ensure it meets requirements.
• Support code deployment and post-production maintenance.
• Research and propose best practices, innovative approaches, and notable programs of industry peers.
• Perform assigned duties under the direction of experienced personnel to gain knowledge and experience.
• Perform business analyses and provide recommendations to leadership for business and process changes.
• Receive training and perform duties in several functions to become familiar with line and staff functions, management viewpoints, company policies, and best practices.
• Observe experienced team members to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards.
• Attend company-sponsored training classes, activities, and events.
• Build relationships with employees and colleagues.
• Effectively and accurately convey information to others.
• Perform related duties as assigned by management.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Software code development basics.
• Knowledge of .net, c#, git, and SQL.
• Strong skills in Excel and/or Tableau (charts, graphs, pivot tables, formulas, macros etc.).
• Experience with PowerPoint is a plus.
• Ability to work in a cubicle hub, maintaining focus on phone calls in a noisy environment.
• Must have a smartphone that meets company security standards with the ability to install apps such as Microsoft Authenticator.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a four-year college degree with a scheduled graduation date between Fall 2027 and Spring 2028.
• Degree in a related field is preferred.
• Assertive, well-spoken, and compassionate.
• Dependable, service-minded, and results-oriented.
• Ability to see the big picture, with an entrepreneurial and process improvement mindset.
• Ability to handle any situation with composure and empathy.

Skills & Abilities

• Highly developed organizational and project/time-management skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities and meet multiple deadlines.
• Excel in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Ability to clearly articulate and present ideas and findings to a varied audience, including operations staff and senior leadership.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in quantitative analysis.
• Ability to adapt.
• Willingness to learn.
• An entrepreneurial business mindset.
• Strong business communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and an ability to multi-task and work well individually.
• Sedentary work in a stationary position for prolonged periods.
• Constant repetitive motions required for operating a computer, such as typing and managing phone calls.
• Constantly communicating effectively verbally in English.