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Branch International is hiring for the role of Backend Engineering Intern!
As a software engineering intern, you will work closely with experienced engineers at the Branch and make significant contributions to our products and code base for 4-6 months. You will brainstorm, design, code, debug, and ship features serving our millions of customers while picking up skills necessary for your career.
Responsibilities of the Intern:
- Build out functionality for existing and new product lines and platforms such as Credit, Wallet, Payments, KYC, Data Platforms, etc.
- Integrate with various third-party systems, including payment systems, identity providers, and messaging platforms.
Minimum Requirements:
- Have some experience building Backend or Android applications that are more than just toy projects. Applications that have real users or an open-source project would be a great plus.
- You have a solid foundation in computer science fundamentals, distributed systems, and data storage.
- Know your way through various flavors of Unix and commonly used command line utilities.
- Proficiency with at least one mainstream language like Python, Ruby, Java, etc.
- You are highly entrepreneurial. You take the initiative to solve problems before they arise. You’ve started and/or contributed to projects you’re passionate about.
- You are a great collaborator and communicator. You know that startups are a team sport. You listen to others, speak your mind, and ask the right questions.
- You are excited by the prospect of working in a distributed team and company, working with teammates from all over the world, and learning.
Benefits of Joining:
- Mission-driven, fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment
- Competitive internship package
- A collaborative, transparent and flat company culture
- Remote work
- Monthly WFH stipend
- Other benefits include; team meals, virtual social events and in personal meet-ups
- Opportunity to work and interact with a global team