2021 Summer Intern, MyQ Middleware

At CGI you’re going to learn fast. You’re going to be challenged and you’re going to get the hands-on experience you need for a long, successful career.

Culture

At CGI, our people make our organization. We value the skills, strengths and perspectives of our diverse team. We strive to create an environment where employees can flourish and succeed. We stand for excellence—but also for each other. We stand strong…because we stand together. Our cultural attributes describe how we live our Values. At CGI that means being One Team, Effective, Passionate, Accountable and Creative.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
MyQ is a Chamberlain product that connects Garage Door Openers, Lights, and other devices to a constantly connected cloud in order to provide a user benefit that includes away from home access control, notification, access history, and scheduled device commands.

This role is responsible for applying knowledge of software engineering principles and practices in assiting with developing and maintaining development platforms for the Chamberlain MyQ program. This includes, but is not limited to middleware that serves as the foundation for myQ residential and commercial platforms. To accomplish this the Intern will work with other developers as well as other functions such as Engineering, Product Ownership, Marketing, Quality Assurance, Operations, and Customer Service in order to understand and translate product requirements into technical requirements, verify development matches product owner expectations, as well as maintain a high quality code base.

• Work using Agile methodologies such as Scrum to develop middleware
• Analyze requirements, collaborate with architects and senior engineers to produce thoughtful software designs of moderate scope and complexity
• Participate in peer reviews and pull requests to yield high quality software
• Contribute to technical discussions in community of practice, design review, or other technical meeting forums
• Present software concepts, designs, or code in a design review forum
• May work with offshore teams to design and develop features, and burn down technical debt
• Ensure adherence to coding standards and other best practices to create reusable code
• Responsible for complying with the security requirements set forth by the Information Security team and the established ISO 27001 Security Roles, Responsibilities, and Authorities Document found in the ISMS Document Library
• Protect CGI’s reputation by keeping information confidential
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
• Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Certifications:

• Rising Senior standing towards a Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or computer science strongly preferred
• Must be committed to the duration of the Summer Intern Program Semester (May – August 2021)
• Must possess an unrestricted right to work in the United States (Please note: we are unable to hire students on F1 visas at this time)
• Must be local during Summer season as you will required to work in the Oak Brook office
• GPA minimum: 3.5 on a 4.0 point scale

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Understanding of OOP, SOLID, and RESTful services
• Basic understanding of dependency injection and cloud development
• Good communication skills and the ability to work cross functionally with front end and quality engineers
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to debug, troubleshoot, and self-diagnose issues in software development
• Ability to interface with scrum team, product owners, and scrum masters for ticket/issue management

Preferred Qualifications

Experience:

• Intern or co-op experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Understanding of MQTT & AMQP, experience with RabbiMQ
• Understanding of CI/CD (continuous integration/continuous delivery) tools, frameworks and deployment processes
• Experience supporting project plan creation, and reporting progress to functional management at a project level

Career Development Intern Opportunities

CGI’s Career Development Intern Opportunities are designed to give college students an opportunity to complement their formal education with career-related experience.

In an effort to accomplish this, students must:

• Work on applying knowledge acquired in the classroom to real-world business situations
• Develop a self-awareness of attitudes, values, and behavior patterns that positively influence the work environment
• Utilize learning opportunities such as training, meetings, or conferences offered by Chamberlain Group
• Share ideas and provide new insight
• Handle confidential information in a professional and ethical manner
• Assume personal and professional responsibility for his/her actions and activities
• Maintain professional relationships with Chamberlain Group’s employees, clients, and customers, both internal and external
• Complete work assignments in a thorough, consistent, and punctual manner
• Create and deliver an end of program presentation to Top Leaders
• Adhere to Chamberlain Group’s policies and procedures

Oak Brook Headquarters

CGI's headquarters is a 4-story, state-of-the-art new building in Oak Brook, Illinois. Designed for natural light and surrounded by a 3/4-mile walking path, CGI HQ was designed for better health, better collaboration and better performance.

Chamberlain is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. You will be considered for this position based upon your experience and education, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workforce environment that is free from any form of discriminations or harassment.