Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2019
What we do:
Uptake harnesses the power of underutilized data to empower businesses to make informed decisions. We partner with industry leaders to build a predictive analytics software platform that grows smarter in one industry because of what we learn in another. The result is a powerful platform that identifies problems before they happen, ultimately saving money, time and lives.
What you’ll do:
As a Software Engineer Intern, you’ll join a team of full time engineers and quickly help build and expand a complex predictive analytics platform that is already changing the way large industrial companies manage their assets. Software Engineer Interns work with cutting-edge technologies in the fields of distributed systems, data ingestion and mapping, and machine learning, to name a few. Uptake interns are creative, self-driven and are always looking to innovate and improve, and we are committed to providing them with the necessary resources to take their skills to the next level in their time with us.
Responsibilities:
As a Software Engineer Intern, your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Create interactive visualization tools and dashboards
- Build a highly scalable framework for ingesting, transforming and enhancing data at web scale
- Develop a web services based platform that can grow with the business
- Implement machine learning models that enable customers to glean hidden insights from their data
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field
- Experience with Java, C# or similar language
- Experience Javascript or similar front end scripting language
- Understanding of object-oriented principles and design skills
- Good programming and problem solving skills
- Strong passion for technology and building great systems
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work using Agile methodologies
Preferred skills:
These are skills that we value but are not required for this role:
- Understanding of SQL and noSQL database technologies
- Understanding of structure and usage of RESTful web services
- Experience using Spring’s open source tools
- Experience with Angular, React, Redux, Immutable.js, Rx.js, Node.js or equivalent