Software Developer - Dakota Software Position Title: Software Developer Employer Name: Dakota Software Paid Position: Yes Address 1: 23240 Chagrin Blvd. Address 2: Suite 620 City: Cleveland State: OH Zip: 44122 Phone: 440-554-1574 Fax: Email: wlazzaro@dakotasoft.com WebAddress: www.dakotasoft.com Contact/Supervisor: Will Lazzaro, VP of Software Development Supervisor e-mail (if different): Alternate Contact/Supervisor: Alternate Contact's e-mail: Student from previous year (if applicable) : Student from previous year's email (if applicable): Brief Description of Agency or Firm's Mission: Our mission: Dakota Software offers EHS Compliance Assurance solutions to enable organizations to have confidence in the effectiveness and comprehensiveness of their compliance programs. Dakota Software’s products and services give the entire enterprise visibility into requirements and the status of all initiatives in order to achieve the intended results. Dakota Software’s people develop products and services that have universal applicability because they partner with their customer to address the business challenges of today and tomorrow. Founded in 1988, Dakota Software introduced the first software product specifically designed to support environmental, health and safety auditing. Now the market leader, we use advanced expert system techniques to help you rein in the chaos and complexity of data tracking, documentation and analysis. Today we’re helping our customers gain the insight to make it possible to achieve new levels of compliance performance in any business management system utilizing documented standard procedures, audits, and corrective action tracking. Describe the value of the proposed Internship to the Agency/Firm: Creates an environment of training and learning to the organization. Describe the value of the proposed Internship to the Intern: Learn skill related to becoming a software developer. Job Description (should include: hours of work, job responsibilities, reporting structure -- chain of command, a description of the intern's "typical" day): Description: Summer intern Software Developer. Working on website development, unit tests, prototyping, quality assurance Expected daily work hours 8 - 5 pm coding and testing Expected weekend work hours None How much will I get paid? $10-$15 an hour based on experience What is a typical day like? 8 - 5 pm coding and testing How many positions are available? 2 How far is the office/work site from the Cleveland State University campus? Approx. 30 min. RTA stop is one mile walk or bike ride. Will I need a car? Reccomended Is the office accessible via public transportation (RTA)? Yes Management Goals: (should include: role of supervisor, frequency of intermediate reviews, expectations of intern, and an explanation of how the intern fits into the organization's goals -- please indicate whether supervisor works full-time or part-time): Special Job Requirements (i.e. transportation, language, technical or other skills): Skills required Undergrad familiar with computer programming. Looking for great apptitude. Additional Information: Students must apply on BOTH the eRecruiting website and the Bulldogs on the Cuyahoga website (www.bulldogsonthecuyahoga.com) to be considered for positions. Bulldogs on the Cuyahoga is open to current Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors only. Current Freshmen are not eligible to apply. Please Note: If you accept this opportunity you will be required to submit a $100 non-refundable housing deposit/program fee to defray the cost of your participation in the program. The amount will be due prior to arriving in Cleveland. Transportation: Students are responsible for coordinating their own transportation to and from the workplace. International Students: You will need to apply for permission from immigration to work off campus (Optional Practical Training) to engage in a BAA internship. OPT applications can take up to three months for immigration to process, so advance planning is required. These applications must be submitted through the Office of International Students and Scholars. For full information on the OPT application process go to http://www.yale.edu/oiss/immigration/common/f1students/opt.html or contact monica.weeks@yale.edu.