Software Engineer Intern
About us
Magnolia Capital (“Magnolia”) is a Chicago-based real estate investment firm focused on finding and creating value within the residential real estate space. Magnolia was founded in 2016 with a focused vision to redefine rental housing investing through empowering a world-class real estate team with a technology-forward platform and sound investment principles unseen elsewhere in the industry. Magnolia is building a talented, highly motivated team of experts and a best-in-class, data driven platform that will allow the firm to create exceptional results for its stakeholders—customers, partners, associates, and shareholders alike.
Magnolia, along with its multifamily and single-family operations and property management brands (STYL Residential and National Home Rentals), manages wholly- or partially-owned properties across the U.S., that are thoughtfully designed to be beautiful, community-spirited and create an elevated living experience.
This position is based out of Magnolia Capital’s headquarters in Chicago. Duration of the program 8 weeks, June 20th – August 12th.
Job Summary
The Software Engineer Intern will assist in the development, testing & maintenance of Magnolia’s systems and applications. You are an innovator, creator, and problem solver. You have some software development experience and are not afraid to embrace new technology or work with new tools to solve problems.
Essential job duties
- Assist in the design, development, and implementation of solutions in the cloud
- Assist in automating manual processes using RPA tools
- Participate in building out integrations between our proprietary applications and third-party applications to enable new functionality
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and utilize SDLC tools like Jira and GitHub
What we are looking for
- Strong academic track record studying an undergraduate degree in Computer Science
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Some software or database development experience (school experience is applicable)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that is constantly evolving
- Self-starter who is motivated to succeed, has high energy, and demonstrated ability to think creatively when solving problems