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Lightcast

26d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Software Engineering
  • Moscow
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should have a basic grasp of software engineering principles, problem-solving skills, strong communication, and teamwork abilities, plus a passion for learning and tackling technical challenges.
  • You will support projects by collaborating with teams, solving technical issues, analyzing data, designing solutions, and preparing technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of software engineering principles and concepts.
  • Experience using software engineering software and tools is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Eagerness to learn and contribute to software engineering projects.
  • Currently pursuing a degree in software engineering or a related field is a plus.
  • Past or current programming projects proving ability or skills is a plus.
  • Strong interest in software engineering and a passion for solving technical challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Project Support: Assist software engineering teams with ongoing projects, contributing to research, design, development, testing, and documentation efforts.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other software engineers, data engineers, customer support, and project managers, to achieve project goals and deliver value to our customers.
  • Problem Solving: Identify and address technical issues, troubleshoot problems, and propose solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Learning and Development: Proactively seek opportunities to learn from experienced professionals and peers, participate in training sessions, and acquire new skills in software engineering disciplines.
  • Data Analysis: Collect and analyze usage and error data related to software engineering projects, and use critical thinking skills to present solutions to problems or design challenges.
  • Design and Prototyping: Participate in the design and coding of software engineering solutions, creating issues, tests, and documentation, and prototype programs.
  • Technical Documentation: Prepare technical reports, documentation, both internal and external related to software engineering features and processes.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Intern - Engineering position?

The primary responsibilities include assisting software engineering teams with ongoing projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, identifying and addressing technical issues, participating in learning and development opportunities, analyzing data related to software projects, participating in design and prototyping, and preparing technical documentation.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be currently pursuing a degree in software engineering or a related field, have a strong interest in software engineering, and possess a passion for solving technical challenges. Experience with programming projects is a plus.

What skills are important for the Intern - Engineering role?

Important skills include a basic understanding of software engineering principles, problem-solving and analytical skills, strong communication and teamwork abilities, and an eagerness to learn and contribute to projects.

Is prior experience necessary for this internship?

Prior experience is not strictly necessary; however, any past or current programming projects that demonstrate abilities or skills will be considered a plus.

Will there be opportunities for learning and development during the internship?

Yes, interns are encouraged to proactively seek learning opportunities, participate in training sessions, and learn from experienced professionals and peers.

How does the internship contribute to the organization?

The internship allows interns to contribute to real-world projects, assist in solving technical challenges, and ultimately deliver value to the organization and its customers.

Where is Lightcast located?

Lightcast has headquarters in Moscow, ID, and Boston, MA, with additional offices in the United Kingdom, Europe, and India.

Does Lightcast promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Lightcast is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages professionals from all backgrounds to join its teams.

Can the internship be done remotely?

Yes, the internship supports remote work but is in a hybrid format.

Do interns receive any compensation?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid; candidates are encouraged to inquire about compensation during the application process.

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Lightcast

We unlock new possibilities in the labor market.

Technology
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Our name changed to Lightcast in 2022, but our dedication to providing the world’s best data-driven talent strategies remains the same. We’re going to continue bringing clarity to the labor market, guiding our customers through a complex and changing world and giving them the competitive advantage they demand. Our mission is to unlock new possibilities in the labor market.

Culture & Values

  • Live the mission

    We genuinely care about the work we do and never lose sight of the human behind the data.

  • Innovate, inside and out

    We take personal responsibility for finding new and better ways to do all things—large and small, internally and externally.

  • Give customers the unexpected

    We aim to exceed customer expectations and seek opportunities to excite and delight with every interaction.

  • Hide nothing, own everything

    We strive to be transparent in our actions, own our mistakes, and remain humble in our approach.

  • Teamwork makes the data work

    We work together, respect our differences, play to our strengths, and celebrate our successes. #crushedit

Benefits

  • Work/life Balance

    We believe work-life balance is key to our success. We offer flexible work schedules based on your team and your needs. Everyone starts with two weeks of PTO, in addition to our nine paid holidays and one week of sick time.

  • Health & Wellness

    Your health matters to us. Medical, dental, and vision coverage? You got it—for you and your dependents. We also provide a 401K plan with a company match, life insurance, short and long-term disability, HSA, FSA, legal advice, and so much more. We want you to be the best you you can be.

  • Parental Leave

    We are a family-friendly workplace. We offer 6 weeks of maternity leave coverage, and 2 weeks of parental leave coverage, so families can take the time to enjoy their new additions!

  • End the Year with a Bang

    At Lightcast, we close our offices the last week of every year, so you can recharge for the new year and enjoy time with friends and loved ones.

  • Mission Minded

    Our company mission is to unlock new possibilities in the labor market, and we care deeply about improving lives around us. To show our dedication to this goal, we have an annual “day of service” to encourage employees to work with local organizations doing good in our communities.

  • Employee Ownership

    Lightcaster's think and act like company owners. We recognize and reward that commitment by granting every employee with ownership shares to benefit from the growth and success of the company. We depend on our team, and we celebrate our wins together.

  • Added Perks

    Whether you’re in the rolling hills of northern Idaho in U.S., in picturesque Basingstoke, England or in your own home office, we want you to feel at home while at work. Our perks vary by location and include an on-site gym, free snacks and drinks (including an espresso bar), weekly company-sponsored happy hours, parking, gas, or public transit benefits, and more!