Technology Intern - Developer
Whether the cook in the kitchen is a future Emeril or a toddler helping to make chocolate chip cookies, (licking the spoon), chances are Pampered Chef has a better, faster, and more delicious way of getting things done in the kitchen. We sell our superior quality, innovative collection of prepping, cooking and serving products through a network of over 40,000 direct sales consultants throughout the US, Canada and Germany. Millions of customers use our products every day. Each of our 450 HQ coworkers from product designers, supply chain specialists to ecommerce developers are committed to bringing the best to our customers. And have fun doing it!
Established in 1980 by Doris Christopher, Pampered Chef was acquired by Berkshire Hathaway in 2002, a sure sign of our growth potential. In 2014, Tracy Britt Cool, a key member of Warren Buffett’s team, joined as our CEO to lead our transformation into a progressive, open door, cutting edge workplace. We believe happy coworkers are the best coworkers and are committed to keeping creativity, innovative solutions and customer engagement top of mind. Pampered Chef is pushing the boundaries for our customers, consultants, and coworkers.
MAIN COURSE (Job Responsibilities):- You’ll be part of the team – working with other developers, architects and product owners in an agile scrum environment, delivering business value in every sprint
- As you continue to enhance our application, you will learn about our customers, the products we sell, consultant challenges, and the direct sales business climate
- You’ll Collaborate with team to design and develop new features on our customer facing channels delivering best in class user experience
- You’ll contribute to key areas like application performance, security and CI/CD
- You’ll diligently adopt development best practices like TDD and BDD
- You’ll leverage new and emerging technology to maintain industry competitiveness
- In your Junior year actively pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
- Exposure to at least one modern object oriented programming language (Java, C#)
- Exposure to basic web programming technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- You are passionate about technology and love to experiment and learn
- You have good verbal and written communication skills
- Side projects, contributions to open source, blogging is a huge plus
WHAT’S IN OUR TECH PANTRY
Java, J2EE, Angular 2, Node.js, Native Mobile Apps, Hybris, Appium, Selenium, Apache Nutch, Responsive Design, Apache Solr, REST/SOAP/Web Services, XML, HTML, CSS, JSON, Spring, Mercurial, Agile workflows, RedHat, Oracle, Linux, Eclipse, Salesforce, JUnit, Chef, Puppet, LAMP, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Docker, open-source tools like Solr, and crazy hats of all shapes and sizes.