"At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive."
Are you ready to embark on an exciting summer internship journey with one of Maine’s most iconic outdoor brands? At L.L.Bean, we’re not just about selling gear; we’re about inspiring and enabling people to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re hiking up a mountain of data, paddling through event planning, or navigating the trails of hiring top talent, you’ll find your place here as a summer intern. Lace up your boots, grab your backpack, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure like no other with L.L.Bean’s Summer Internship Program.
Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Software Developer Intern to join our dynamic IT team. This internship offers hands-on experience in software development, providing an opportunity to work on real-world projects that impact our business and customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and test software applications.
- Assist in the development of web, internal and mobile applications using modern programming languages and frameworks.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of coding standards and practices.
- Debug and troubleshoot software issues, providing effective solutions.
- Document software designs, code, and processes.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software development principles.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript.
- Familiarity with web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js) and frameworks like React is a plus.
- Familiarity with REST API network application design and principles using standardized HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Passion for learning and adapting to new technologies.
What We Offer:
- Hands-on experience with real-world projects.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders.
- Access to L.L.Bean’s employee discounts and outdoor activities.
Health and Safety Requirement: Ensures compliance with the L.L.Bean Comprehensive Health and Safety program by knowing and following all safety guidelines, policies, procedures and expectations. Take immediate and appropriate action to rectify any unsafe conditions.
"If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.
If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you'd be great at this role, we'd love to learn more about you! At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We strive to reflect this every day in our commitments to employees and partners and in our efforts to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability."
