Software Engineering Intern

Job Description

By interning with us, you will:

• Work on a real project that matters; write software that will be deployed live and be used by all our customers
• Get firsthand experience working on a live, multi-tenant, hosted application with very frequent updates
• Experience what it is to work in a well-organized software development team

Job Responsibilities

• Use a variety technologies and languages (Ruby, Rails, RSpec, React, and TypeScript, to name a few)
• Help improve a cutting-edge scientific collaboration platform used by industry, foundations and academia
• Write code to perform statistical calculations to process and summarize data
• Develop rich interfaces for scientific data presentation and comparison

Required Skills

The ideal intern has some combination of the following:

• Has a strong software foundation including OOP and algorithms
• Is proficient in at least one programing language (ideally Ruby or JavaScript)
• Has a passion for (or a strong interest in) TDD and agile development
• Knows Rails or another comparable web application development framework

Education Requiremets

Currently pursuing a BS, MS or PhD in computer science (cheminformatics or bioinformatics a plus).

We welcome and sponsor students/trainees under J1 visas.