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Summer Intern – IoT Connected Backend Services

Come Help Us, Help Those Who the World

We’re the World’s largest tool and outdoor company. Our engineering teams design and develop solutions that help people change our world. We conduct our own in-depth end user research in delivering the next generation of digitally enabled products and services to market. Our connected products are rapidly advancing, and we are bringing digital transformation to our well-established base of world-class Tool and Outdoor products. Throughout this disruptive change we strive we meet our users’ highest expectations of quality and functionality. To do this requires great people who have a sense of purpose, high integrity, and a relentless pursuit of product excellence. If this sounds like you, we want you to join our top-notch team of worldwide professionals who are making their mark with some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, STANLEY, BLACK & DECKER, and so many more.

Who You Are

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Summer Intern to join our IoT Connected Backend Services team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in developing and maintaining backend services that power IoT applications. You will work closely with experienced engineers/Software Developers and contribute to projects that have a real impact on our products and services.

What You’ll Do

+ Assist in the design, development, optimization and deployment of backend services for IoT applications.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IoT devices with cloud-based platforms.

+ Participate in the development of APIs and microservices to support IoT data processing and analytics.

+ Help in optimizing and scaling backend systems to handle large volumes of IoT data.

+ Conduct testing and debugging of backend services to ensure reliability and performance.

+ Document technical specifications and processes for future reference.

+ Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in IoT and backend development.

Qualifications

+ Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

+ Very good understanding of programming languages such as Typescript, Python, Java, C or Node.js.

+ Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus.

+ Knowledge of databases (SQL/NoSQL).

+ Experience with IoT device firmware development is an advantage

+ Mobile Development experience is an advantage

+ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

+ Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

+ Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Core Competencies

+ Customer Focus

+ Digital Product Mindset

+ Collaboration/1-Team

+ Build Trust

+ Feedback as a Gift

Leadership Competencies

+ Drive Innovation

+ Continuous Improvement

+ Global Perspective

+ Relationship Building

+ Communicate Effectively

Education

+ Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

About Our Internship Program:

Throughout your internship, you will have regular events, weekly lunch and learn sessions, and receive customized training from our business units. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights into supporting the needs of Stanley Black & Decker both in the US and abroad. The interns will gain first-hand exposure to Stanley Black & Decker and have the opportunity to build a cross-functional professional network. Interns are expected to adapt to change and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, creativity, and confidence. Interns must be team-oriented and collaborative.

How You’ll Feel

We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll be part of our global company with 20+ brands where you can grow and develop your skills along multiple career options. What’s more, you’ll experience the pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the best tools and outdoor equipment company. We’re visionaries with a strong history of success that can continue to improve with your contributions.

Come Join Us Won’t You?

We know that we can’t be our best without people like you bringing your best to Stanley Black & Decker. Won’t you bring your best and come join us?...

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

_We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too._

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development:

Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:

We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:

You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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