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Summer Intern 2024 - Site Engineering

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
  • Washington, DC

Requirements

  • You must be enrolled in a degree-seeking program at the time of submitting this application. If you are currently a student, regardless of your background or your experience with engineering and/or journalism, then we encourage you to apply.
  • Foreign nationals can apply for internships. All work samples must be submitted in English. If selected, the necessary documentation for evidence of U.S. work authorization must be provided. The Post is unable to provide visa sponsorship for internships.

Responsibilities

  • Our program provides a meaningful learning experience for engineers who support The Washington Post's mission. Our interns work directly with our full-time engineers, on real production features.
  • Additionally, you'll be invited to exclusive events like our annual intern hackathon and lunch seminars from leaders across the company.
  • Site engineering:
  • The Post's website serves hundreds of millions of page views per month with peak concurrent readers in the high hundreds of thousands. The site engineering team keeps our pages loading quickly while creating gorgeous and performant experiences for our readers, including The Post's popular live blog. This team values engineers with frontend technologies like HTML/CSS and Javascript/React

Application Process

  • We will review all applications and invite a subset of applicants to the next process that includes live coding and interview with team leads.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1877
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Washington Post is an award-winning news leader whose mission is to connect, inform, and enlighten local, national and global readers with trustworthy reporting, in-depth analysis and engaging opinions. The Post is as much a tech company as it is a media company, combining world-class journalism with the latest technology and tools so readers can interact with The Post anytime, anywhere. Our approach is always the same– shape ideas, redefine speed, take ownership and lead. Every employee, every project, every day.

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