Software Engineering Summer Internship - job 1 of 2

We are Rokt, a hyper-growth ecommerce leader. Rokt is the global leader in ecommerce, unlocking real-time relevance in the moment that matters most. Rokt’s AI Brain and ecommerce Network powers billions of transactions connecting hundreds of millions of customers, and is trusted to do this by the world’s leading companies.

We are a team of builders helping smart businesses find innovative ways to meet customer needs and generate incremental revenue. Leading companies drive 10-50% of additional revenue—and often all their profits—from the extra products or services they sell. This economic edge unleashes a world of possibilities for growth and innovation.

The Rokt engineering team builds best-in-class ecommerce technology that provides personalized and relevant experiences for customers globally and empowers marketers with sophisticated, AI-driven tooling to understand consumers better. Our bespoke platform handles millions of transactions per day. It considers billions of data points which give engineers the opportunity to build technology at scale, collaborate across teams, and gain exposure to a wide range of technology.

At Rokt, we practice transparency in career paths and compensation. At Rokt, we believe in transparency, which is why we have a well-defined career ladder with transparent compensation and clear career paths based on competency and ability. Rokt’stars constantly strive to raise the bar, pushing the envelope of what is possible.

We are looking for a Software Engineering Intern

We’re looking for enthusiastic Software Engineers to join our internship program at Rokt. You’ve studied hard, completed labs, had some experience and now you’re ready to start coding and ship software. With Rokt we’ll give you the tools, support, and environment to get straight into software engineering. You will join a team of experienced engineers who are passionate about writing world class code, building distributed systems at scale, and rapidly delivering quality features to our end users. Engineers at Rokt are not afraid of a challenge; we thrive on using our creativity and delivering suitable solutions. Find where your true passion lies!

Compensation: $45/hour

Responsibilities

• Build your proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Scala, JavaScript, Python, and Go
• Work in technologies like Kubernetes, Envoy, Istio, Postgres, Kafka, Docker
• Work with Frontend Frameworks like Angular and React
• Work across our AWS Cloud Services
• Develop your professional skills through one-on-one mentoring from a Senior Engineer assigned to you over the summer

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent discipline
• Demonstrable knowledge of data structures and basic algorithms
• Applications must include a resume. 
• You should also include links to any personal projects / GitHub repositories in your resume

About Rokt’stars:

As a mission-driven, hyper-growth community of curious explorers, our ambition is to unlock the full potential in ecommerce and beyond. Our bias for action means we are not afraid to quickly venture into uncharted territories, take risks or challenge the status quo; in doing so we either win or learn. We work together as one aligned team never letting egos get in the way of brilliant ideas. We value diversity, transparency and smart humble people who enjoy building a disruptive business together. We pride ourselves on being a force for good as we make the world better. 

About The Benefits:

We leverage best-in-class technology and market-leading innovation in AI and ML, with all of that being underlined by building and maintaining a fantastic and inclusive culture where people can be their authentic selves, and offering a great list of perks and benefits to go with it:

• Enjoy catered lunch every day and healthy snacks in the office. 
• Dog-friendly office
• Work with the greatest talent in town

We believe we’re better together. We love spending time together and are in the office most days (teams are in the office 4 days per week). We also get that you need to balance your life and your commitments so you have the flexibility to manage your own hours and can spend up to a week of every quarter working from anywhere.

We at Rokt choose to create a company that is as diverse and inclusive as the world we live in by attracting, growing & keeping the best talent. Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If this sounds like a role you’d enjoy, apply here, and you’ll hear from our recruiting team.

Note: The first stage of the recruitment process for this role is to complete a 15-minute online aptitude test, which will be sent out to your application email. Successful candidates will be contacted to discuss the next steps