Internship, GPS Sample Tester and Junior Developer (ETS) | Temporary

2 years ago

Decatur, GA, USAIntern

Responsibilities

Conduct field testing of the GPSSample Android application for approximately seven hours per week.
Walk through neighborhoods and follow the CDC GPSSample testing SOP.
Identify application issues, document observations, and create and track Jira tickets through resolution.
Send zipped exported files to the GPSSample lead after each study.
Identify opportunities to strengthen the application and improve user acceptance.
Learn the GPSSample Kotlin codebase and contribute code to fix bugs or implement enhancements.
Expand existing code documentation under the supervision of the GPSSample developer.

Currently enrolled as an undergraduate at a college or university offering a four-year degree.
Completed freshman year or higher and in good academic standing.
College transcripts are required as part of the interview process.
Ability to work outdoors and traverse through neighborhoods.
Ability to follow application testing procedures and identify issues.
Detail-oriented, motivated, and able to follow instructions.
Experience participating in a field survey is ideal.
Experience with Kotlin, Android Studio, Git version control, or application development is preferred.
Access to a personal computer; Mac is preferred, but PC is acceptable.

Temporary internship position with approximately 70% outdoor field testing and 30% development work.
Work is generally performed in person at an Emory University location; remote work-from-home days may be granted at department discretion.
Hands-on initial testing instruction will be provided by the CDC Team lead.
Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodations available upon request.

11-50 employees