We\u2019re looking for a student or recent graduate with digital product experience who\u2019s excited about bringing modern software development into city government. In this paid summer internship you\u2019ll work with Planning Labs\u2019 Product team, supporting our\u00a0entire portfolio of apps<\/a>.<\/p>\n NYC Planning Labs is a division of the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP) that embraces\u00a0progressive civic tech values<\/a>\u00a0including open technology, agile development, and\u00a0user-centered design<\/a>\u00a0to build impactful products with NYC\u2019s Urban Planners.<\/p>\n We work with modern tools and languages. We\u00a0embrace mature frameworks<\/a>, with an eye towards maintainability and long-term stability. We\u2019re\u00a0on the forefront of web mapping<\/a>, and we intend to make our mark in\u00a0open-source data engineering<\/a>. We\u2019re building an\u00a0emergent UI language<\/a>\u00a0and tackling\u00a0unique<\/a>\u00a0design\u00a0challenges<\/a>\u00a0like bringing city planning mapmaking into the digital world. And we\u2019re just getting started.<\/p>\n Your work will help us develop product strategy and ensure that our team is working effectively. It will involve understanding a complex mix of user needs, helping prioritize bugs and enhancements, while balancing constraints of technical skillsets, deadlines, and other inputs that affect work prioritization. You will be working with engineers and designers in an agile\/scrum framework, gaining experience with front-end development (HTML, CSS, Javascript, Git\/Github, etc).<\/p>\n We\u2019re looking for someone who is civic-minded, with outstanding communication and organizational skills. Familiarity with web development or similar creative project management is a plus.<\/p>\nAbout NYC Planning\u00a0Labs<\/h4>\n
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