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Skylight Inc.

Job Training Program - On-the-Job Training

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Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Online
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
Online

About the program

The Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge internship is an exciting opportunity for transitioning service members to develop their technology skills and gain industry experience working for a public interest technology company. As a full-time intern with Skylight, you’ll serve as a practitioner on one of our internal or client projects, where you’ll get a chance to build your skills in one of the following internship tracks:- Research & design, as either a user researcher, product designer, service designer, or content designer- Engineering, as either a software engineer, DevOps engineer, or security engineer- Data, as either a data engineer or data scientist- Product & delivery, as either a product manager or engagement manager- Procurement & transformation, as a digital transformer

Jobs this program prepares you for

While your day-to-day responsibilities will vary by depending on your internship track and role, you can expect to:- Work in a highly collaborative team environment - Shadow and pair with experienced professionals within your assigned track- Participate in agile ceremonies such as standups, planning meetings, and retrospectives- Apply problem-solving and communication skills to project initiatives- Bring subject matter expertise to your team and the overall company

Eligibility & prerequisites

Posting url: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/skylighthq/jobs/4648891005

Locations & contacts

How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ