Iowa Department of Workforce Development

Program: Iowa Department of Workforce Development - Knight Moves Software Developer

Program Description

An intensive, hands-on training internship where you will collaborate with some ofthe industry leaders in technology and innovation, tackling real-world challenges and building solutionsunder real pressure. The Knight Moves program offers modern in-depth software craftsmanship training,exposure to cutting-edge software development techniques, and domain-specific knowledge, all whileyou gain extensive hands-on experience as a member of agile commercial product development teams.As an intern, you will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from requirement analysisand design to implementation, testing, and deployment. You'll work with modern programminglanguages and frameworks, contribute to code reviews, and participate in daily stand-up meetings, sprintplanning, and retrospectives. You'll also have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams,including UX/UI designers, product managers, and QA engineers, to deliver high-quality softwaresolutions.

Job Description

The Knight Moves training program places a strong emphasis on mentorship, providing you withguidance and feedback from experienced developers to accelerate your learning and professionalgrowth. By the end of the program, you'll have skills and experience that rival those of four-yearcomputer science graduates, ready to make an immediate impact in the tech industry. This internship isideal for highly motivated individuals passionate about technology and eager to develop their softwaredevelopment skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Eligibility

Individuals can complete at their own pace and to their own schedule. Live support is provided as part of the program. Completion of the Knight Moves Foundations Program includes passing a hands-on two hour on-line live assessment to demonstrate the program's content was learned. Successful completion of the internship requires a hands-on four hour in-person or on-line live assessment to demonstrate the program's content was learned.