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Rent Items, Inc.
Posted 172 days agoVerified live 2d ago

Software Engineer Internship

Brief overview

Boston, MAIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
JavaScriptJavaC/C++C#Objective CPythonSwiftRuby on RailsGoAngularReactGCPAWSrelational databasesNoSQL databasesBootstrapSCSS

About the company

Rent Items, Inc. logo
Rent Items, Inc.rentitems.com

RentItems.com is a peer-to-peer mobile and web-based rental platform designed to help people share items they aren't using or don't want to sell, and create a sustainable income opportunity.

Job description

Summary

Rent Items, Inc. is offering a Software Engineering Internship that provides an opportunity to develop web-based and mobile software. Interns will work with a dynamic technology team, contributing to new features and improving the rental community's experience with technology tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve our software
  • Achieve technical project deadlines and deliverables using Agile and Scrum project management methodologies
  • Be eager to learn and offer insights into the latest technological advancements
  • Be receptive to ongoing technical innovation

Skills

  • Completed at least 2-years towards a BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent work experience
  • Solid experience with several general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: JavaScript, Java, C/C++, C#, Objective C, Python, Swift, Ruby on Rails, or Go
  • Experience developing web applications with Angular
  • Understand several of the following concepts: material design, machine learning, information retrieval, artificial intelligence (AI), networking, developing large software systems, and/or secure software development
  • Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English
  • Experience with any of the following technologies: React, GCP and/or AWS, relational and NoSQL databases, Bootstrap, SCSS, UI prototyping (Sketch, Adobe Figma/XD, etc.), Firestore, Firebase, Stripe, emailing services (Mailgun, SendGrid, etc.), SMS Gateway APIs (e.g. Twilio)
  • Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Completed at least 2-years towards a BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent work experience
  • Solid experience with several general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: JavaScript, Java, C/C++, C#, Objective C, Python, Swift, Ruby on Rails, or Go
  • Experience developing web applications with Angular
  • Understand several of the following concepts: material design, machine learning, information retrieval, artificial intelligence (AI), networking, developing large software systems, and/or secure software development
  • Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with any of the following technologies: React, GCP and/or AWS, relational and NoSQL databases, Bootstrap, SCSS, UI prototyping (Sketch, Adobe Figma/XD, etc.), Firestore, Firebase, Stripe, emailing services (Mailgun, SendGrid, etc.), SMS Gateway APIs (e.g. Twilio)
  • Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed

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