Software Engineer Intern

Summary

The job description is for a software engineer intern position at Mobbin, a digital design reference library platform. The role involves working on one of three teams: Product, Growth, or Machine Learning. The intern will focus 75% on front-end and 25% on back-end, deliver high-value features or improvements, collaborate with team members, harness data across the data stack, propose technical decisions, identify areas for improvement, and communicate effectively.

Requirements

• Have a strong interest and moderate experience in web development
• Have moderate experience in React, JavaScript and any strongly-typed language(s)
• Be moderately proficient in Postgres, SQL, and/or relational databases
• Have strong computer science fundamentals
• Be deeply curious about how things work and why things are the way they are
• Be able to communicate effectively and have good written communication skills
• Have a strong desire to make foundational codebase improvements

Responsibilities

• Deliver high value features or improvements
• Focus 75% on front-end and 25% on back-end
• Design and write high-quality and reliable code, including writing tests and documentation with some supervision
• Collaborate with fellow team members (e.g., product designers, engineers)
• Harness data across our data stack to derive insights
• Clearly propose and articulate your technical decisions and the trade-offs incurred
• Identify areas of codebase that can use improvements and execute on suggestions for better developer experience, performance, or otherwise

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical claims
• Flexible work hours
• Remote work options - you will choose your work schedule and location
• Possibility of extension or part-time work arrangements post-internship
• Possibility of full-time offer following the internship