Information Technology and Management

Available for spring and fall semesters only.

Prerequisites: Engineering, Computer Science and Information Studies majors, limited availability. 


Aether Engineering

Company Description: Aether Engineering is a company of civil and structural engineers working in the construction sector. Secondarily, the company also works in metal mechanics and software development to manage and automate the company’s tasks.

Job Description: Interns will work with staff in the area of civil engineering, mechanical engineering and/or IT.

Tasks:

  • Tasks will be established by the intern and site supervisor depending on the needs of the company as well as the interests and competencies of the intern.

Required Skills: 

  • English, no Italian required

Giuneco 

Company Description: Giuneco is an IT consulting and software development company based in Florence, its strength lies in a creative work environment aimed at developing talents and ideas. Since 2006, our goal has been to be able to transform the enthusiasm of an idea into a technological solution, which becomes a real tool to evolve or accelerate the business of our customers. Project development, the creation of a product or the evolution of existing technologies are the result of a growth path carried out together with customers and partners in an agile way.

Job Description: Interns will learn soft skills needed to operate in a multicultural IT consulting company. They will assist in project management, social media and ICT. 

Tasks: 

  • Monitor coding
  • Social media page design  

Required Skills:

  • English, Italian not required 
  • Inclusive mindset 
  • IT background

I.E.S. srl

Company Description: I.E.S. srl is a company that provides customers in the Oil&Gas, Power&Electricity, Nuclear, Marine Division and Mechanical&Electrical industries all over the world with services including: quality inspection, expediting, product compliance with national and international standards and contractual project specifications, CE product marking, functional safety of SIL machines, Field service installation, start up, commissioning, mechanical completion, compEx, field inspections and australian standard inspections.

Job Description: In this online only internship, interns will work with I.E.S. srl and/or their partners NGV powertrain and My Real Soul in the area of engineering and/or IT.

Tasks:

  • Tasks will be established by the intern and site supervisor depending on the needs of the company as well as the interests and competencies of the intern.

Required Skills: 

  • English, some Italian preferred

Magenta Lab 

Company Description: Magenta was established in 2007 as a software company based in Florence, Italy; the company grows on a solid base of competence and experience that the founders acquired during several years of activity both in the industrial and in the academic context. Our core activity is to work together with other companies from various sectors to provide them consult on the most appropriate and innovative IT technologies for the application at hand. Our main specialties are: Enterprise web applications based on the Java/JEE platform; Image and video analysis applications: automatic surveillance and monitoring, smart cameras, digital recording, media databases, machine vision, object detection and recognition; Software integration and middleware; Security-related applications: cryptography, smart card, eToken, digital signature, secure authentication, security in computer networks; Mobile applications for the Android and iOS platforms; Verification and Validation (V&V) process in the automotive context (IEC dS61508 SIL0/4), software certification according to the main international standard (CENELEC EN50128).

Job Description: Interns will learn soft skills needed to operate in a multicultural IT consulting company as well as assist in project management and ICT in the specialties listed above. 

Tasks: 

  • Monitor coding 
  • Assist in ICT for clients 
  • Assist in security system and app development 

Required Skills:

  • Some Italian preferred 
  • IT background

Rebel Alliance

Company Description: We are a small and agile company, born in July 2010. We create military software. We differentiate our products by constantly focusing on the real support of the man on the ground. That means we commit to innovative interfaces, exceptional intuitivity, sharp clarity in data presentation, safety of operations even in the most complex environments, without the need to ever read a reference manual. That’s why our combat users are our most enthusiastic promoters.

Job Description: Interns will work with Rebel Alliance in the area of engineering and/or IT and interface development.

Tasks:

  • Tasks will be established by the intern and site supervisor depending on the needs of the company as well as the interests and competencies of the intern.

Required Skills: 

  • English, some Italian preferred

Sellinnate 

Company Description: Sellinnate is an “evolved” web agency that has a different perspective than traditional web agencies. Today, the digital market is constantly evolving, and those who do not adapt their online presence to the latest technological specifications required by the web are literally getting “cut off” and run the risk of winding up obsolete. Keeping up with the times is an Attitude for us, which is why we become partners with our customers, truly making their online business grow. We take care of everything, offering app development and complete and customized solutions to manage e-commerce and corporate websites in a timely and always up-to-date way.

Job Description: Interns will assist staff with website design and management as well as help promote the company through boosting their online presence. 

Tasks: 

  • Back end and front end app development 
  • Web design 
  • Graphic design
  • Content creation and social media management

Required Skills: 

  • English, some Italian preferred
  • Knowledge of PHP React, Node.js, Native

Tech Herbolea

Company Description: Herbolea is a  pharmaceutical tech, engineering and manufacturing company that develops and licenses solvent-less technologies to transform botanicals into quality products using GMP-compliant industrial solutions which extract, concentrate and purify bioactive compounds.

Job Description: Interns will work with Herbolea staff in the areas of chemical and mechanical engineering and/or IT.

Tasks:

  • Tasks will be established by the intern and site supervisor depending on the needs of the company as well as the interests and competencies of the intern.

Required Skills: 

  • English, some Italian preferred

Vertical Media

Company Description: Vertical Media helps companies to promote and consolidate their business online through the most modern and effective web marketing strategies. As a constant and reliable partner, VM takes care of the online image of the companies with which it collaborates: we study the reference market, we define the corporate image together with you to then move on to the creation of the website and the corporate, up to the promotion on the main online channels.

Job Description: Interns have the opportunity to assist in tasks across three different areas: digital strategy and consulting, web marketing and coding and design.

Tasks: Tasks will be established by the intern and site supervisor depending on the needs of the company as well as the interests and competencies of the intern.

Required Skills:

  • English, some Italian preferred

Volumio

Company Description: Volumio designs hardwares that seamlessly integrate different music devices and aggregate all music, delivering audio in bit-perfect quality. At Volumio, more than creating an ecosystem for audio enhancement, we believe sharing our knowledge can make a difference in the future of audio. As a current step on this purpose, Volumio joined MPAI as a founding member, supporting the mission of developing standards for efficient use of Artificial Intelligence in the audio industry.

Job Description: Interns will work with Herbolea staff in the areas of hardware and computer engineering and/or IT.

Tasks:

  • Tasks will be established by the intern and site supervisor depending on the needs of the company as well as the interests and competencies of the intern.

Required Skills: 

  • English, some Italian preferred