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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 07/31/25

Applications Due08/14/25

Vacancy ID193527

NY HELPNo

AgencyInformation Technology Services, Office of

TitleStudent Assistant Internship (Integrated Eligibility System), Ref# 9494

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $23.29 to $26.12 Hourly

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 6 AM

To 6 PM

Flextime allowed? Yes

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 40 N Pearl Street, Floor 4

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12207

Duties Description The New York State Integrated Eligibility System (IES) Program is seeking a skilled and collaborative .NET Developer intern to support the development of modernization of the New York State Integrated Eligibility System (IES). This individual will support the work on cross-functional teams to develop robust and scalable application that improve the delivery of critical health and human services program such as Medicaid, SNAP, Public Assistance and Child Support. The ideal candidate has experience or exposure coding. NET framework and can contribute to both front-end and back-end application development.
The .NET Developer intern will work under the guidance of the .Net Developer and support and collaborate with architect, testers and business analyst to implements high-quality code that meets project requirements and adheres to state and federal compliance standards. The work will directly impact the functionality and user experience of a system used by millions of New Yorkers.

Key Responsibilities:
Software Development
Assist in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of applications using both .NET (e.g., C#, ASP.NET) and Java technologies. This may involve working on various layers of applications, including front-end, back-end, and database interactions.
Collaboration
Work closely with senior developers, team leads, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, contribute to technical discussions, and integrate solutions within existing systems.
Code Quality and Best Practices
Participate in code reviews, adhere to established coding standards, and contribute to the improvement of development processes.
Debugging and Troubleshooting
Identify, analyze, and resolve issues in existing software applications across both .NET and Java environments.
Documentation
Assist in creating and maintaining technical documentation related to software design, development, and functionality.
Learning and Growth
Actively learn and apply new concepts, tools, and technologies within both the .NET and Java ecosystems.

Minimum Qualifications • Must be a US citizen or foreign national eligible to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be currently attending a New York State college, university or graduate program, or be a resident of New York State attending a college, university or graduate program outside of New York State
• Must have completed a minimum of one (1) year as a student at a degree-granting two or four-year college or university (completion of one year’s worth of academic credits over a more extended period of time may qualify part-time students) OR currently enrolled graduate student or accepted in a graduate degree program
• Must have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or equivalent to a C.

Additional Comments ITS will not offer permanent employment to any candidate unless the candidate provides documentation that they are authorized to accept work in the United States on a permanent basis. It is the policy of ITS not to hire F1 or H1 visa holders for permanent employment or to sponsor non-immigrant aliens for temporary work authorization visas or for permanent residence.

This position can be part time or full time.

Fingerprinting and background check may be required.

Benefits of Working for NYS for eligible employees:
Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF/CSEA
• Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually for M/C
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
• Up to 50% telecommuting

Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost

Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• And many more.

The Office of Information Technology Services is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage all individuals with disabilities to apply.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Student Assistant Program

Telephone 518-473-8720

Fax

Email Address internship@its.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of Information Technology Services

Swan Street Building, Core 4

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12242

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease complete the Student Assistant Application: https://forms.ny.gov/s3/Student-Assistant-Application, no later than August 14, 2025. If you have any issues with the form, please contact ITS Student Assistant Program by email at internship@its.ny.gov.

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