Developer Student

Classification

Student

15-29 hours / week: M – F

KUB is one of the largest public utilities in the country providing safe, reliable, and affordable electric, gas, water, wastewater, and fiber services to more than 520,000 customers in Knoxville and parts of seven surrounding counties. We are looking for employees who want to be a part of a mission-driven organization with strong values that support a skilled, diverse, and inclusive workforce.

Join the Information Services Department and work with a team of Application Developers to build powerful, real-world solutions. In this role, you’ll develop cutting-edge web applications and services using modern JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as Ember.js and the ArcGIS API for JavaScript. You’ll help transform and modernize existing systems by building dynamic applications with JavaScript and developing robust web services using Java.

Along the way, you’ll collaborate in a team-based development environment, interpret functional designs, and turn them into fully deployed, high-impact applications and services. This is an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with enterprise-level systems, strengthen your technical expertise, and build a portfolio of meaningful work in a supportive, professional environment.

Sedentary work; exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.

Must be and maintain full‑time student status of an accredited college or university pursuing an Associates, Bachelors, or a graduate‑level degree

Must have and maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher

Must be available to work a minimum of 15 hours per week, Monday through Friday, between 7:00AM – 5:00PM

Must have good oral and written communication skills

Must possess skills in MS Office applications, specifically Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license

Please note that due to job responsibilities, KUB does not provide immigration sponsorship for and/or based on this position.

Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Management, Business Management, or related discipline

Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher

Desire to interact with people and provide great service

Strong work ethic with attention to detail

Experience with Object Oriented development (C++, JAVA, or .Net) and/or JavaScript/HTML & CSS Design

Experience with Microsoft

About the Selection Process:

Phase 1 – Apply online .org

Phase 2 – Experience, training, and education evaluation

Phase 3 – Interview with department representatives

Phase 4 – Written, performance, and behavioral exercises

Phase 5 – Background Investigation

Phase 6 – Physical assessment and/or drug screen*

* KUB is part of the Tennessee Drug Free Workplace Program

If special accommodations are needed at any phase of the selection process, please notify Human Resources in advance.

Knoxville Utilities Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer