Software Development Careers

Real Customer Projects. Mentorship From Senior Engineers.

How We Develop Talent

Nebraska Innovation Labs pairs emerging developers, including students and recent graduates, with senior engineers who have 10+ years of experience.

Together, they build software for real customers, from first versions of web and mobile apps to improvements of existing applications. To date, we have completed 16 projects and provided 21 internships. You learn by doing production work, with regular feedback and mentorship along the way.

We are headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, and our developers work on projects for businesses and startups worldwide.

What You Gain

Real customer projects. Work on software that businesses and startups use, not practice exercises.

Mentorship from senior engineers. Learn architecture, code quality and delivery practices from engineers with 10+ years of experience.

Professional development. Build skills in client communication, teamwork and the full software development process.

Room to grow. Our roles include the potential for career growth and future full-time opportunities.

Technical Project Manager & Mentor

We hire for this role as client projects require. Apply below to be considered when it is available.

Company: Nebraska Innovation Labs

Location: Old Mill Area, Omaha, NE

Job Type: Part-time, 5-8 hours per week (Paid)

Position Overview:
We seek passionate and skilled individuals to join our team as Technical Project Managers and Mentors. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in supporting non-technical founders as they bring their ideas to life. This position offers flexibility, with a commitment of approximately 5-8 hours per week, and provides compensation for your expertise and dedication.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as a Technical Project Manager for one or more projects, overseeing a small team of interns and junior developers.
Collaborate with founders to understand their vision and provide strategic guidance throughout development.
Contribute your expertise in various aspects of web application development, including API design and development, database architecture, front-end and back-end development, and more.
Occasionally offer programming expertise to assist the team in overcoming challenges.
Facilitate client meetings and provide innovative solutions to address project hurdles.

Qualifications:

Proficiency in web application development
Prior experience managing or contributing to small to mid-sized developer teams.
Comfortable with managing interns and junior developers.
Knowledgeable in API design, database architecture, front-end and back-end development, and related areas.
Familiarity with AWS or Azure is a plus but not required.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Full Stack Development Intern/Junior Full Stack Developer

We hire for this role as client projects require. Apply below to be considered when it is available.

Company: Nebraska Innovation Labs

Location: Old Mill Area, Omaha, NE

Job Type: Internship (Paid)

Requirements:

Graduated or about to graduate from any Computer Science program.
Proficiency in full-stack web and app development, with an emphasis on Front-End Language Frameworks (Angular or React), JavaScript, Backend Technology Frameworks (Node.js and ExpressJS), and PHP Web Development.
Experience in creating Windows applications using C#.
Basic knowledge of Database Management Systems, preferably SQL Server or MySQL.
Familiarity with Version Control systems for managing app project source code.
Knowledge of NoSQL Databases is a plus but not required.
Familiarity with Web & Cloud Hosting Platforms is beneficial but not mandatory.
Strong ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and project requirements.
Must be able to work on-site in the Old Mill Area of Omaha.
Passion for creating real products that serve customers and their end-users.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with our development team to design, develop, and maintain full-stack web and app applications.
Utilize front-end language frameworks such as Angular or React, JavaScript, and back-end technology frameworks including Node.js and ExpressJS for application development.
Create Windows applications using C#.
Work with Database Management Systems, primarily SQL Server or MySQL.
Exposure to NoSQL Databases, although prior knowledge is not required.
Utilize Version Control for efficient management of app project source code.
Skills in Web & Cloud Hosting Platforms, although prior experience is not necessary.
Demonstrate a strong ability to learn quickly and adapt to evolving technologies and project requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products that meet the needs of our customers and end-users.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation for internship positions.
Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and software development practices.
Mentorship from experienced professionals in the industry.
Potential for future career growth and full-time employment opportunities within the company.

Job Application

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Nebraska Innovation Labs is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.