Discover – Engineering Intern

We have an opening for an Engineering intern who wants to gain valuable experience and exposure at a rapidly scaling local experiences startup in Singapore. The intern will be working on real life projects which are part of the product and technology platform roadmap.

Do you want to get first-hand insights on how a rapidly scaling tech startup operates?

Do you want to learn valuable tech skills to become a kick-ass developer?

Do you enjoy working within an entrepreneurial environment, having personal freedom to act, and be part of a fun, energetic team who are running at full speed to ignite a digital disruption?

If the answer is YES, read on to find out more about the role at Discover!

What's on offer 

• Unique opportunity to be a part of the digital disruption in local experiences

• You will get first hand exposure to the complete SDLC, from concept to launch, working alongside the product manager, front end, backend, QA and dev-ops engineers.

• Mentorship and guidance on the assigned project

• Autonomy in the role and in managing your own portfolio

• Exposure to the fast-paced world of high-tech start-ups

• Working with passionate, smart and driven colleagues in a vibrant environment

Responsibilities

• Learn the necessary language and tools for the project (usually Golang, Ruby, MySQL, Redis, Mongo, AWS)

• Coding, testing, ensuring high quality release, problem solving, debugging production issues, fixing bugs, ensuring best-in-class customer experience

• Responsible for minor projects’ deliverables under the supervision and help

 Skills needed 

• A good understanding of software development phases like compile, build, test, publish, deployment especially for web domain.

• Programming skills in any language

• Creative thinker to find solutions to a given problem and effectively detecting corner test cases.

Skills preferred:

• Exposure to any of the UI framework like Angular or React

• Exposure in programming languages like GO, Ruby, Java

• Exposure to relational database and writing SQL queries.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 months commitment

• Pursuing Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent

• Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills

• Good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

• Ability to work effectively with associates at all levels within the organization

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• Must be self-motivated and demonstrate strong initiative