Intern
Intern Remote/Hybrid if local to MarylandJoin us at Sparksoft, where we're not just another tech company—we're a catalyst for change. Our mission isn't just to offer IT solutions; it's to revolutionize the way you work. Here, passion isn't just a buzzword; it's the fuel behind groundbreaking ideas and transformative technologies. We serve a wide range of government clients, delivering impact that's felt across the nation.Our true strength lies in our people. They're the problem-solvers and innovators consistently delivering extraordinary outcomes. With Sparksoft, you're not stepping into a routine job; you're joining a team committed to innovation and excellence. Our innovation extends beyond just delivering projects. Through our specialized Innovation Centers, we continuously refine our methods, ensuring we remain industry leaders.We are Sparksoft!Role & Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining applications and APIsWrite, test, and debug code with guidance from mentorsParticipate in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, demos)Support troubleshooting and problem-solving activitiesDocument technical work and assist with knowledge sharingCollaborate with team members on assigned tasks and projectsContribute to preparing presentations and slide decks to share progress, solutions, and ideasPresent work and learnings during team demos or intern showcasesRequired Experience: Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learnBasic knowledge of: IT and Networking Fundamentals, Programming (Java, Python, or similar), Web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), Databases (SQL basics)Good communication and teamwork skillsCandidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 yearsCandidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearancePreferred Experience: Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learnBasic knowledge of: IT and Networking Fundamentals, Programming (Java, Python, or similar), Web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), Databases (SQL basics)Good communication and teamwork skillsEducation & Certifications: Enrolled/Completed a bachelor's degree or higher.What We Offer: At Sparksoft, we know that people do their best work when they feel supported, inspired, and connected. That's why we've built a workplace that balances comprehensive benefits with a culture of collaboration and innovation. From flexible time off to professional growth opportunities, we're committed to helping you thrive both inside and outside of work. When you join Sparksoft, you'll enjoy:Competitive compensation and a 401(k) with employer contributions to help you plan for the futureFlexible paid time off and hybrid ways of working that support true work-life balanceComprehensive health coverage—including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insuranceA curated in-office experience designed to foster community, team connections, and innovationOpportunities to give back through Sparksoft Cares, including annual company-wide fundraising eventsTraining and development programs that build new skills and prepare you for leadership rolesA collaborative, transparent, and fun culture—recognized as a Great Place to WorkAccessibility and Accommodations: Sparksoft Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at Sparksoft.Accommodations@sparksoftcorp.com or call 410-424-7700. Requests are reviewed and fulfilled on a case-by-case basis.Security Notice: Your privacy and data security are important to us. Sparksoft Corporation will never request sensitive personal information via email. If you receive any suspicious communication claiming to be from Sparksoft, please report it immediately to our security team at abuse@sparksoftcorp.com.Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy: While Sparksoft recognizes the value of artificial intelligence in the workplace, our hiring process is designed to assess each candidate's individual skills, judgment, and problem-solving abilities. To maintain the integrity of this process, the use of AI tools at any stage of the application or interview is strictly prohibited. Violations of this policy may result in disqualification from consideration.