Discovery Program: Internship Opportunities for High School Seniors, Atlanta

Description du poste:

Discover how your passions and interest in technology/STEM can evolve into a career in tech at (COMPANY NAME) and beyond. This paid, four-week summer program offers an exciting opportunity to get valuable experience prior to starting college.

Discovery interns participate in a curriculum designed to introduce core computer science concepts, develop career readiness skills, and receive mentorship from (COMPANY NAME) employees while gaining hands-on project experience.

(COMPANY NAME)'s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

We especially encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in engineering and computer science, including those who self-identify as a woman, African American, Black, Hispanic, Latinx, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, person with a disability, and/or LGBTQIA+.

Throughout the Discovery Program you will:

* Learn core computer science concepts
* Gain hands-on project experience under the guidance of (COMPANY NAME) employees
* Develop an understanding of (COMPANY NAME)'s history, culture, and technologies
* Practice career readiness skills
* Receive mentorship from (COMPANY NAME) employees

Profil requis du candidat:

Required Qualifications:
* At least 16 years old
* Available to work full-time onsite for four consecutive weeks (July 8-August 2,2024).
* High school senior graduating from high school prior to program start date
* Completed pre-calculus, an equivalent, or 3 consecutive years of math by the start of the program
* Attend high school at one of the following (COMPANY NAME) TEALS high schools in Atlanta Public Schools, DeKalb County School District, and Fulton County Schools:
* Arabia Mountain High School
* Atlanta College and Career Academy
* B.E.S.T. Academy 6-12
* Banneker High School
* Benjamin E. Mays High School
* Booker T Washington High School
* Cedar Grove High School
* Centennial High School
* Chamblee High School
* Charles Drew Charter School
* Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy
* Creekside High School
* Cross Keys High School
* Decatur High School
* Dunwoody High School
* Global Impact Academy STEM Magnet High School
* Lakeside High School
* Stephenson High School
* Stone Mountain High School
* Towers High School
* Tri-Cities High School
* Tucker High School
* Westlake High School
Your application is not considered complete without the following information at the end of your resume document:
* Please list any colleges/universities to which you have applied and/or been accepted.
* Intended major(s)
* Please share if you are a member of or affiliated with any extracurricular and/or academic support organization(s) and provide 1-2 sentences about your involvement.
* At (COMPANY NAME), we encourage a culture founded in a growth mindset and the spirit of collaboration. We believe we need to be always learning and stay insatiably curious. In 500 words or less, please tell us about a time you worked with others to complete a school, group, or community project or task on a topic you were not familiar with. Please include information on the project, the actions you took, results of those actions and any lessons learned along the way.

The base pay rate for this internship is USD $18.00 per hour.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.(COMPANY NAME).com/us/en/us-intern-pay*

*Discovery interns are not eligible for healthcare benefits or a fitness club membership, but they have access to paid sick time (accrued at .03846 hour, per hour worked), paid federal holidays, software discounts, and a bus pass.

(COMPANY NAME) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with (COMPANY NAME) and the country where you work