Who You Are
Interested in learning how to work with a large and established C++ codebase, and enhancing the existing software while working through the software development lifecycle?
As a C++ Software Engineer Intern, you will work within Vail’s Voice Applications Engineering Team. You will have the opportunity to learn and work with C++ helping to modernize the codebase, using Git, Linux, Docker, Conan, Jenkins, JSON, and other technologies.
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What You’ll Do
- Modernize the codebase by upgrading libraries and coding techniques
- Maintain existing features by fixing bugs
- Utilize Git for version control systems
- Test software in a Linux environment to ensure required specifications are met
- Utilize Jenkins pipelines for building and testing
Qualifications
- Currently be pursuing a Bachelor’s as a rising Senior or starting a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another related field
- Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming and C++
- Experience with Linux and Linux tools
- Knowledge of the software development lifecycle
- Familiarity with C Programing Language, preferred.
- Familiarity with modern C++ (11/17/20), preferred.
- Familiarity with Conan C/C++ Package Manager, preferred.
- Familiarity with databases and SQL, preferred.
- Familiarity with RESTful web services, preferred.
- Knowledge of event-driven programming, preferred.
Who We Are
At Vail, we believe in the unique power of voice interactions to create more expressive, more intimate, and more efficient interpersonal interactions. Using Vail technology, we make millions of voice interactions better every day. We process around 10% of all toll-free call traffic in the U.S.; 1 in 10 times when someone calls a customer support hotline, Vail is routing or interacting with that call.
We are rapidly growing across multiple dimensions, including our customer base, the scope of products we offer, and the size of our team. Now is the right time for a strong candidate to join and grow with us. We have a supportive culture where employees are encouraged to achieve both personal and team goals because we believe growth leads to both business impact and personal fulfillment.
We are striving to implement and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment for all employees by sourcing underrepresented groups and continually empowering those individuals within our organization to further enrich Vail’s communication solutions. We recognize that equitable and unique individuals benefit our teams’ problem-solving, innovation, and development efforts.
Our offices are located in Deerfield and Chicago, IL. Interviews and onboarding are conducted in our offices when possible. We observe a hybrid work format that provides employees flexibility to collaborate with team members based on business needs.
What We Do
At Vail we develop innovative technology to enhance the way people communicate. Our mission is to create business value for our clients and growth opportunities for our employees by developing solutions that inspire people to interact freely and authentically.
Why Work With Us
We are constantly learning. That's why we organize hackathons, workshops, and book clubs, and encourage continued education via courses and seminars. Bringing great minds together is important for our success, so we hire people with diverse backgrounds, stay active in our fields, attend conferences, and are always learning from our peers.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We observe a hybrid work arrangement based on business and team needs.