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Why Work for Us?
We are a unique Veteran owned and operated, employee focused, small family-owned group of businesses designed to serve our employees and our communities. It is our goal to maximize the benefits and work-life balance our employees desires while operating and developing a fiscally and socially responsible organization. We strive to address community issues, such as living wages, socio-economic advancement, mental health, family support, crime, safety, and education, by building teams of like-minded individuals working together to make a difference in our own lives, social circles, families, and local communities. We value hard work and lead by example in developing and implementing unique and effective solutions to problems that impact us all.
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Are you ready to apply your knowledge and abilities? Explore opportunities with our partnered businesses and apply today. While our primary business is Security, we also offer a variety of opportunities in other areas and many officers find they are able to find regular work in Security while going to school, serving in the Reserves or National Guard, or working part time in one of our other businesses. Experienced security officers and Veterans may find pathways to advancement into management, instruction, or by developing other advanced skills in the security industry.
Internships
The East West Consulting Group offers several unique internship opportunities through programs such as Hiring Our Heroes, SkillBridge/CSP, WorkSource and Goodwill. The internships posted here are for informational purposes and must be applied for through the sponsoring organizations, we cannot assist with that application process. Once you’ve applied and been approved for an internship through one of these programs, we are happy to assist with questions and inquiries about specific internship opportunities that we offer and conduct interviews for possible placement with us. Please contact those programs directly for more information about first steps.
Destiny Technologies International
Are you interested in supporting Veterans, families and youth within your community? Are you experienced with technology, want flexible hours, and are able to work effectively in a remote position? Would you like to get in at the ground level with a fast-growing startup? DTI might be the place for you!
Web & Application Developer Intern at Destiny Technologies International
Tacoma, WA
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Web & Application Developer Intern
OBJECTIVE
The Web Developer / Web Application Programmer intern will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer of Destiny Technologies International, or a delegated manager. Primary duties will be to provide web and application development support to companies within the East West Consulting Group International, a Veteran owned management company headquartered in Tacoma, WA.
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a talented and motivated web developer or application programmer for an internship within our team, providing development support for several key projects within the East West Consulting Group. As a web developer, you will be responsible for creating, updating and/or maintaining WordPress websites and other cloud-based systems that support multiple businesses and clients. You may also provide technical support to employees and management. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to multitask and work independently with minimal instruction, and a strong attention to detail.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This internship may include work in one or more of the following areas:
- User Interface (UI) Design: Create the visual elements of a website or mobile application, ensuring that the layout, colors, and typography are visually appealing and aligned with brand standards.
- User Experience (UX) Design: Focus on the usability and accessibility of a website or mobile application, making sure that it is easy for users to navigate and find the information they need.
- Front-end Development: Implement the design of a website or mobile application using WordPress, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and/or REACT Native. Ensure the site or application is responsive and works well on various devices and screen sizes.
- Back-end Development: Develop the server, server-side applications, and databases that handle logic, data storage, and retrieval using MySQL and/or MSSQL.
- Testing: Regularly test the website and/or mobile application to ensure it performs well across all browsers and platforms. This includes functionality, performance, and security testing.
- Debugging: Identify and fix any bugs or issues that arise during the development process.
- Ongoing Maintenance: Perform regular updates to ensure the website and/or mobile application remains compatible with various platforms and devices and integrate new security practices to protect against vulnerabilities. Update content and ensure that the website remains fresh and relevant.
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Optimize websites to rank well in search engines, which involves adjusting the content, structure, and HTML of the site and well as integrating WordPress plugins.
- Performance Optimization: Ensure that the website loads quickly and efficiently by optimizing code, images, and other elements.
- Providing support for any of the above development efforts through configuration and/or coding projects.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Education and/or experience as a WordPress web developer, Mobile Application Programmer or relevant position and/or education.
- In-depth understanding of various programming languages, computer systems, networks, and various desktop and mobile operating systems (e.g., Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS).
- Good knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles and best practices.
- Proficient with Microsoft and other cloud-based applications and servers.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and pass a background check.
- High school diploma or equivalent and relevant background, experience and/or education
Northwest Overwatch
Are you interested in working with a top-notch team of experienced Veterans and security officers? Would you like to receive high quality training available nowhere else and take your security career and skill set to the next level? Can you be at the “right place, at the right time, with the right attitude”? Apply now to work with the best in the business.
East West Security & Consulting
Are you interested in working in a specialized area of security that includes executive/close protection, private investigations, camera and access control system design, and/or security consulting? Are you a fast learner, self-driven to achieve and work well independently and with small teams? Apply now to be considered for a position in a cutting-edge niche of the security industry.
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Don’t see your tech dream job posted yet? Fill out an application, tell us about your skills and why you’d be a great fit to work with us and you’ll be added to our candidate pool for tech jobs. We are currently searching for well qualified candidates to work in the areas of Project Management, Quality Assurance, Application Development, Cyber Security, Web/Mobile Development, Software Testing, and more. As jobs become available, our recruiters will reach out to you!