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If you are contacted for such information by these methods, or any other method, please verify the identity of the individual before transmitting such information to that person.</p> <p>Note: For questions about the job posting, please contact the agency that posted this position by using the contact information provided on the "Contact" tab for the position.</p> <p>Review Vacancy</p> <p>Date Posted 04/03/26</p> <p>Applications Due04/17/26</p> <p>Vacancy ID213080</p> <ul> <li>Basics </li><li>Schedule </li><li>Location </li><li>Job Specifics </li><li>How to Apply </li></ul> <p>NY HELPNo</p> <p>AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of</p> <p>TitleStudent Assistant Internship (HESC) NYC, Ref# 10848</p> <p>Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers</p> <p>Salary GradeNS</p> <p>Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)</p> <p>Salary RangeFrom $23.29 to $26.12 Hourly</p> <p>Employment Type Full-Time</p> <p>Appointment Type Temporary</p> <p>Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class</p> <p>Travel Percentage 0%</p> <p>Workweek Mon-Fri</p> <p>Hours Per Week 37.5</p> <p>Workday</p> <p>From 6 AM</p> <p>To 6 PM</p> <p>Flextime allowed? Yes</p> <p>Mandatory overtime? No</p> <p>Compressed workweek allowed? No</p> <p>Telecommuting allowed? Yes</p> <p>County New York</p> <p>Street Address 1 New York Plaza</p> <p>City New York</p> <p>StateNY</p> <p>Zip Code10004</p> <p>Duties Description About NYS ITS</p> <p>New York State ITS is the centralized technology organization driving enterprise technology transformation across New York State agencies. ITS focuses on modernizing applications, enabling cloud adoption, and delivering secure, scalable, and citizen-centric digital solutions.</p> <p>Role Overview</p> <p>NYS ITS is seeking highly motivated Technology Development Interns to support application development, integrations, and digital solution initiatives. This role focuses on building internal tools, modern web applications, be part of HESC dedicated support team to be part of multi-year modernization journey and leveraging AI-powered tools while working within cloud-first environments.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Develop and enhance front-end web applications using modern frameworks (React, Angular, or similar) </li><li>Build and maintain internal tools and rapid applications to improve operational efficiency </li><li>Assist in API development and system integrations (on-prem to cloud and cloud-to-cloud) </li><li>Support development and deployment of solutions in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) </li><li>Contribute to cloud-native development practices, including containerization, serverless, or managed services (as applicable) </li><li>Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., code assistants, automation tools) to accelerate development and improve productivity </li><li>Collaborate with business teams to identify opportunities to digitize manual processes and implement solutions </li><li>Participate in Agile development practices, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives </li><li>Use tools like JIRA/Confluence for tracking work, documentation, and collaboration </li><li>Support testing, debugging, and deployment of applications </li><li>(Nice to have) Exposure to mobile application development concepts or frameworks </li><li>knowledge and experience in Java / Adv Java/scripting languages </li></ul> <p>Technical Skills (Preferred)</p> <ul> <li>Experience in front-end development (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, Angular, or similar) </li><li>Knowledge of backend development and APIs (Node.js, .NET, Java, or Python) </li><li>Strong understanding or hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) </li><li>Exposure to cloud-native architectures, including microservices, serverless, or container-based development </li><li>Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices is a plus </li><li>Familiarity with AI development tools / code assistants </li><li>Basic knowledge of databases and SQL </li><li>Experience with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA </li><li>(Preferred) Cloud certifications or coursework in AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI but deep knowledge in mentioned cloud solutions is highly desirable. </li><li>(Nice to have) Exposure to mobile app development (Flutter, React Native, or similar) </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field </li><li>Prior technology development experience would be highly valuable </li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills </li><li>Ability to learn quickly and work in a collaborative environment </li><li>Interest in building scalable, cloud-enabled, user-centric digital solutions </li></ul> <p>What You'll Gain</p> <ul> <li>Hands-on experience in modern web development, integrations, and cloud platforms </li><li>Be part of modernization journey </li><li>Opportunities to build products and gain hands on cloud ERP solutions such as workday etc. </li><li>Exposure to AI-driven development and enterprise-scale systems </li><li>Opportunity to build real-world internal tools and digital solutions </li><li>Experience working in an Agile, product-driven environment within public sector technology </li></ul> <p>Ideal Candidate</p> <p>A highly driven candidate with strong technical fundamentals, cloud awareness, and passion for modern development technologies, eager to leverage AI and digital tools to build impactful solutions at scale.</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications • Must be a US citizen or foreign national eligible to work in the United States</p> <ul> <li>Must be 18 years of age or older </li><li>Must be currently attending a New York State college, university or graduate program, or be a resident of New York State attending a college, university or graduate program outside of New York State </li><li>Must have completed a minimum of one (1) year as a student at a degree-granting two or four-year college or university (completion of one year's worth of academic credits over a more extended period of time may qualify part-time students) OR currently enrolled graduate student or accepted in a graduate degree program </li><li>Must have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or equivalent to a C. </li></ul> <p>Additional Comments ITS will not offer permanent employment to any candidate unless the candidate provides documentation that they are authorized to accept work in the United States on a permanent basis. It is the policy of ITS not to hire F1 or H1 visa holders for permanent employment or to sponsor non-immigrant aliens for temporary work authorization visas or for permanent residence.</p> <p>This position can be part time or full time.</p> <p>Fingerprinting and background check may be required.</p> <p>Benefits of Working for NYS for eligible employees:</p> <p>Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:</p> <p>Holiday & Paid Time Off</p> <ul> <li>Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually </li><li>Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually </li><li>Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually </li><li>Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF/CSEA </li><li>Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually for M/C </li><li>Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development </li><li>Up to 50% telecommuting </li></ul> <p>Health Care Benefits</p> <ul> <li>Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs </li><li>Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost </li></ul> <p>Additional Benefits</p> <ul> <li>New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS) Membership </li><li>NYS Deferred Compensation </li><li>Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds </li><li>Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) </li><li>And many more. </li></ul> <p>The Office of Information Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage all individuals with disabilities to apply.</p> <p>Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.</p> <p>Name Student Assistant Program</p> <p>Telephone 518-473-8720</p> <p>Fax</p> <p>Email Address internship@its.ny.gov</p> <p>Address</p> <p>Street NYS Office of Information Technology Services</p> <p>Swan Street Building, Core 4</p> <p>City Albany</p> <p>State NY</p> <p>Zip Code 12242</p> <p>Notes on ApplyingPlease complete the Student Assistant Application: https://forms.ny.gov/s3/Student-Assistant-Application, no later than April 17, 2026. If you have any issues with the form, please contact ITS Student Assistant Program by email at internship@its.ny.gov.</p>