Backend Software Engineer Internship - Birmingham

Fetch Rewards (View all Jobs)

Birmingham, AL

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Interview Process

1. Short take-home project 2. 50 min screening interview that includes discussion of project 3. 5 hr (w/ breaks) final interview that involves speaking with your future manager and a non-technical product manager, a real-world coding problem, and high-level and low-level system design problems.

Programming Languages Mentioned

Java, Python, JavaScript, C++


What we’re building and why we’re building it. 

There’s a reason Fetch is ranked top 10 in Shopping in the App Store. Every day, millions of people earn Fetch Points buying brands they love. From the grocery aisle to the drive-through, Fetch makes saving money fun. We’re more than just a build-first tech unicorn. We’re a revolutionary shopping platform where brands and consumers come together for a loyalty-driving, points-exploding, money-saving party.

Join a fast-growing, founder-led technology company that’s still only in its early innings. Ranked one of America’s Best Startup Employers by Forbes two years in a row, Fetch is building a people-first culture rooted in trust and accountability. How do we do it? By empowering employees to think big, challenge ideas, and find new ways to bring the fun to Fetch. So what are you waiting for? Apply to join our rocketship today!

Fetch is an equal employment opportunity employer.

The Role:

Fetch summer Software Engineer internships are full-time (40 hours/week) for 12 consecutive weeks with start dates May 20 to August 9, 2024. Applicants should have a minimum of one quarter/semester remaining in their undergraduate/graduate studies after their internship concludes.

You will build highly performant backend services to integrate seamlessly with our data stores, message queues, mobile and web platforms, and other systems. You'll be working on a small, multi-functional team that may include other engineers, a designer, product manager, data scientist and other roles. Success in this role requires the ability to take on challenging problems and design & develop an amazing solution with the mentorship of an experienced team member.

This role will require you to be located in Madison, Chicago, or Birmingham for the entire internship. 


In your tool-bag: 

* High level languages (C++, Java, Python, Javascript)
* An understanding of functional or object-oriented programming
* Ability to learn quickly
* A desire to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment
* Effective communication, including the ability to translate and explain technical issues to non-technical team members

Bonus Points:

* Test writing and quality assurance

Candidates must be located in the US to work for Fetch Rewards.

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