Who We Are
Konrad is a next-generation digital consultancy. We are dedicated to solving complex business problems for our global clients with creative and forward-thinking solutions. Our employees enjoy a culture built on innovation and a commitment to creating best-in-class digital products in use by hundreds of millions of consumers around the world. We hire exceptionally smart, analytical, and hard-working people who are lifelong learners.
About the Role
As a Software Developer Intern you'll be paired up with mentors working on both the front and back end of our web applications for 16 weeks. Working within the software development or QA team, your duties will require participating in developing a challenging complete application. This role is ideal for students looking for a company to do their university internship project who want to contribute and learn from the highly-skilled development team at Konrad Group.
What You'll Learn
- Write maintainable, testable, and performant software in collaboration with our world-class team
- Participate in code review and performing extensive testing to ensure high-quality software
- Research new technology and tools and share those findings with the team
- Communicate clearly and effectively with all members of our team
Qualifications
- Computer Science or Software Engineering degree from Tecnológico de Costa Rica (TEC)
- Strong command of important core programming and computer science concepts
- Fundamental knowledge of core web principles (HTTP, browsers, the DOM, SSL, web servers)
- Understanding of HTML/CSS/JavaScript or QA principles
- Native Android/iOS development knowledge is a plus
- Great interpersonal skills - we work very closely together as a team and require a lot of communication
- Advanced English
- Proactive personality, and a desire to deliver your best work
- A love for improving software development workflows/process
- Full-time availability (40 hrs) a week during the 16 weeks of the program.
Perks and Benefits
- Project-Based Learning
- Health & Wellness Programs
- Culture of Learning & Development
- Fully-Stocked Kitchens & Lounges
- Socials, Outings & Retreats
- Possible Job Offer from Konrad at the end of the Program
Konrad Group is committed to maintaining a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status will receive consideration for employment. If you have any accessibility requirements or concerns regarding the hiring process or employment with us, please notify us so we can provide suitable accommodation.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Skills Required
- Computer Science or Software Engineering degree from Tecnologico de Costa Rica
- Strong command of core programming and computer science concepts
- Fundamental knowledge of HTTP, browsers, the DOM, SSL, and web servers
- Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript or QA principles
- Advanced English
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proactive personality and desire to deliver high-quality work
- Interest in improving software development workflows and processes
- Full-time availability of 40 hours per week during the 16-week program
- Native Android or iOS development knowledge
What We Do
Konrad is a digital agency and product innovation firm that offers strategy, design, and technology services to the world's most ambitious businesses and brands. Leveraging our design-driven approach to building cutting-edge digital solutions, we deliver compelling experiences to our clients and their customers. We are Born Digital. We have offices in New York, Toronto, Vancouver, London, Miami, and San Jose, employing over 500 of the world's brightest digital professionals.
