Intern, Software Engineer 

LOCATION: Watertown, NY / New York (US-NY), United States | BRAND: New York Air Brake | REQUISITION ID: 12002 | JOB GRADE: 0  | ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site 

Since 1890, New York Air Brake has been an innovative leader in the heavy-haul railroad industry. As a member company of Knorr-Bremse Group–the world’s leading manufacturer of braking systems for rail and commercial vehicles-New York Air Brake is recognized worldwide as a Center of Competence for heavy-haul freight railroad control systems serving customers around the globe. Our talented, diverse, and dedicated teams develop innovative solutions to the challenges facing our customers.

New York Air Brake is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Intern, Software Engineer

    

  Opportunity to work with Software Engineers on any of the following tasks:

  • Investigate software bug reports, change requests.
  • Design, code, modify, debug, test and document software.
  • Author documents (Design, Interface control, Functional, etc...)
  • Provide task breakdown and effort estimates.
  • Unit tests - Design, document, execute and result recording.
  • Integration tests - Design, document, execute and result recording.
  • Report issues including timely escalation.
  • Use software configuration management (SCM) tools.
  • Work under supervision/guidance of other Systems Engineers, Project Managers, Customer support, Test Engineers and Software Engineers
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the management.

   

  Required Skills:

  • Scripting (e.g. Python), C/C++
  • Debugging
  • Familiar with software requirements and design
  • UNIX/Linux, QNX, Windows
  • Familiarity with OOAD
  • MS office suite
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  The successful candidate will have the following skills:

  • Detail oriented
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and team skills
  • Ability to work in a cross-functional team in a dynamic working environment including international team members. 

   

  Education:

  Degree: Computer Engineering, Software Engineering with a 3.0 or higher GPA

  Minimum Year: Entering Junior year

  Pay: $18-$26