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Title:  Intern Opportunities for Students in Nigeria: Software Engineering

To be considered for an internship position, you need to be enrolled full-time as a student majoring in an applicable field. Currently, we are looking for students with ultimate (final-meaning no further degree planned) BA/MA graduation date in 2022, available to take on summer internship* in 2021.

Responsibilities

  • Software engineers (SWEs) collaborate with a committed team to design, develop and test the next generation of technology solutions for millions of people
  • Software engineers (SWEs) work with teammates to solve problems and build innovative software solutions.
  • You are passionate about customers and product quality, and you provide technical guidance to Program Managers as they consider user needs and product requirements. 
  • You will also be expected to demonstrate an ability to learn and adopt relevant new technologies, tools, methods and processes to leverage in your solutions. 
  • As a SWE, you are dedicated to building software to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. 

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, computer science or related field with at least one semester/quarter/term remaining after internship.  
  • A year or two of experience programming in C++, Java or other computer programming languages preferred. 
  • Ability to demonstrate an understanding of algorithms, data structures and other systems architecture factors that affect code quality, performance and customer experience  
  • Some experience building software outside of the classroom environment like an internship, hackathon, research project or related experience preferred 
  • Demonstrated skill in time management and completing software projects in a cooperative team environment 

Tagged as: Engineering, Information Technology

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