IT - Application Development Intern

Founded in 1971, Gypsum Management & Supply, Inc. (GMS) is the leading North American specialty distributor of interior building products. Our product offerings of wallboard, ceilings and complementary construction products are designed to provide a comprehensive solution for our core customer- building contractors who install our products in commercial and residential buildings. GMS's operating model enables GMS to continue to grow and expand in scope, while maintaining a high level of customer service, promoting an entrepreneurial culture, and preserving the customer intimacy of a local business.

GMS and its family of companies operate a network of nearly 300 building product distribution yards, and more than 100 tool sales and service centers, for customers across the U.S. and Canada. The Field Support Center in Tucker, Georgia serves each GMS location, providing the support needed to enable local teams to deliver outstanding service to contractors and builders in their local communities.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with state and local law.

Software Development Internship - Infor Extension, Angular Frontend, Express & .NET API Development

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and technically savvy intern to join our Software Development team for the summer. The ideal candidate will gain hands-on experience in INFOR extension, Angular Frontend, Express API, and .NET API Development. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain invaluable experience in these cutting-edge technologies.

Duties & Responsibilities

Infor Extension Development:

• Research, design, and implement required business functions through JavaScript and View extensions inside the INFOR Trend Environment.

Angular Frontend Development:

• Research business needs and design interfaces to cater to these needs.
• Implement interfaces through AngularJS, handling session states.
• Implement Service connections to pull data from INFOR and privately hosted databases.

Express API Development:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Express API interfaces.
• Collaborate with backend developers to design and implement robust API endpoints.
• Test and debug API endpoints to ensure optimal functionality.

.NET API Development:

• Assist in developing and maintaining APIs using .NET 8/C#.
• Collaborate with the team to design and implement functional .NET applications.
• Debug and upgrade existing .NET applications as needed.

Basic Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of or exposure to Basic Angular JavaScript Framework, .NET 8/C#.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Learning Opportunities

• Gain hands-on experience working with seasoned developers to create real-world implementations of design patterns and interfaces.
• Learn to navigate and contribute to a professional software development environment.
• Develop a deeper understanding of INFOR extension, Angular Frontend, Express API, and .NET API Development.

Core Competencies

• Strive to do the right thing by displaying trust and integrity
• Exhibit qualities of a servant, humble contributor; put others before oneself, express sincere appreciation for others by valuing their opinions and ideas, and model positivity and humility
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and on a team; ability to lead, execute and/or delegate as needed, while also collaborating with others to get the job done
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships at every level of the organization; invest in building relationships with the Field Operations and Field Support Center team members
• Help create an inclusive working environment by empowering others and recognizing that all positions and employees are critical, regardless of where they fit in the organization
• Ability to self-manage, show initiative, be proactive, and drive results
• Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in stationary position in an office environment: 80%
• Will frequently move about inside the office to access files, office machinery, etc.
• Must be able to operate basic office machinery
• Must be able to communicate with team and management and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

Required Cognitive Skills

• Must be able to problem solve and prioritize tasks
• Must be able to manage stress depending on deadlines and ongoing projects
• Must be able to multitask
• Must be able to receive and analyze information
• Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur
• Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement and initiative

Benefits

• Attractive compensation structure
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid holidays & vacation days

This job description is subject to change at any time.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Launch your career with a national building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. We value our employees and believe them to be our greatest assets. As such, we invest in training and strive to provide a work-life balance.