Services Software Engineering Intern

Job Description

Job Description

Shipt is a membership-based marketplace that helps people get the things they need. Our friendly shoppers handpick fresh groceries and household essentials and deliver them to members in as soon as one hour.

Are you passionate about software development, sharing knowledge, growing your skills, and working with great people? The Shipt engineering team is looking for extraordinary student engineers who enjoy building as much as we do. If you are self-directed, eager to learn, and are an excellent participant in a team, come join Shipt.

Internships are available starting Summer (May/June) 2020 and require the ability to maintain a consistent work schedule of 20 - 40 hours per week. These internships are paid. Our office is located in downtown Birmingham, AL.

Your Responsibilities

• Utilize Shipt technology to collect and analyze requirements, develop software used in production services, and write tests and documentation
• Learn cutting edge technologies and processes solving complex problems using modern languages and techniques
• Work on customer facing features, services, and capabilities
• Participate in the design process to build efficient, scalable, maintainable architecture
• Collect and analyze metrics to drive implementation decisions
• Design, improve and document processes
• Support your team through encouragement and by example

Requirements

• Minimum 3.2 GPA
• Study in a Computer Science or other technology related field
• Coding is one of your biggest passions in life
• Familiarity with at least one relevant scripting language (Python, Go, Ruby, Angular and/or React.)
• You are interested in continually learning and mastering new skills
• Very strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Python, Go, Ruby, Angular and/or React
• Database technology experience (SQL Server)
• Experience with non-relational data storage
• AWS experience

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.