What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front End Development Intern position at Ruoff Mortgage?
Description
Position Summary
Looking to kick-start your career this summer? Ruoff Mortgage is looking for a Front End Development Intern for Summer 2026. Our internship program runs from Wednesday, May 20th - Friday, August 7th. This is your chance to gain real-world experience, work on projects, and learn from a supportive team of developers. If you're eager to develop your skills and make an impact, apply now—this opportunity won’t last long!
Responsibilities
- Assist Front End Development team with supporting all company related digital and electronic communication needs
- Code, test, and troubleshoot programs utilizing appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology
- Improves systems already in place by studying current practices, identifying problems, designing modifications, and writing improved procedures
- Partners with other business groups to ensure accurate content is always on website
- Manage records, logs, and reports of problems and resolutions
- Maintains a professional image and standards consistent with company policies and procedures
- Responsible for a high level of confidentiality and security while handling personal information; verbal and/or written documentation
- Perform other tasks as requested
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must be working towards Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciences, Information Technology, or related field.
- Previous web development training is a plus
- Technical writing skills are a plus
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS (SCSS, Tailwind), Javascript (Vue.JS, Nuxt), PHP, and other similar skills
- Knowledge of Git or source/version control management systems are a plus
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products-Excel, Word, Outlook
- Attention to detail, multi-tasking and broad communication skills are essential
Requirements
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Physical Demands:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; stoop; talk and hear.
- Specific vision abilities required by the job include close and distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
- Occasionally lift, carry and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment:
- Professional atmosphere in both an open or remote work environment
- Routinely uses office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinet and fax machine.
Ruoff Mortgage Internship Program Details
The Ruoff Mortgage Internship Program is designed to be engaging, hands-on, and rewarding. Throughout the summer, interns connect with leaders and peers through interactive Lunch & Learns, where they explore Mortgage 101, credit basics, department spotlights, and professional skills, plus weekly meetings focused on career readiness, leadership, and collaboration. Along the way, interns enjoy networking opportunities, community volunteer events, team outings, and wrap up the summer by showcasing their work in a group project presentation, making it a memorable and meaningful experience from start to finish!
Ruoff Mortgage is an equal opportunity employer. Ideal candidates must be enrolled in an Indiana college or university, legally authorized to work in the U.S., and able to work in person at Ruoff Mortgage Corporate Headquarters in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Employment is subject to background and reference checks. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.