Developer | intern
Plain English Foundation has an opportunity for a developer intern to join our 2018 internship program.
Summary about this job
Developers/Programmers
Company: Plain English Foundation
Location: Sydney
Work type: Contract/Temp
Salary: Up to $800 per week (minimum 38 hour week)
Phone: +61-3-9233-5972
Fax: +61-2-2574-4431
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Detail information about job Developer | intern. Terms and conditions vacancy
Developer | intern | full-time | 6 months +
Plain English Foundation is the leading plain English service provider in Australia, specialising in top-tier writing skills training and editing service delivery. We are a highly valued and trusted brand, with a well-deserved reputation for delivering premium, customised writing products and services. We also advocate for more democratic and accessible public language.
Our growing organisation needs a Developer to join the intern program, within in our small, but extremely capable, Information Systems team. This is a full-time role, based in the Sydney CBD, for an initial period of six months, which may be extended.
You will showcase your skills and broaden your IT experience, as you:
- support our range of webs/applications
- extend our online presence
- help develop in both front and back-end systems
- work closely with and are mentored by experienced developers.
You need to demonstrate the following skills:
- developing Java or PHP based webs/applications
- knowing how to work in HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- using frameworks such as JQuery and Bootstrap
- creating and using SQL queries
- working in a Unix and/or Linux environment
- giving timely and helpful technical support to staff
- diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues
You also need to have:
- a relevant degree from an Australian university (or be close to completion)
- fluent English, both spoken and written.
We will mentor and support you, but you need the relevant qualifications and experience before you join us. We test short-listed applicants on writing, technical and presentation skills directly relevant to the job.
We will only review applications that have a covering letter.
Apply by Friday 1 June 2018
Reference: PEF-DEV-INT-0518