Software Engineer - Summer Internship Job at Bits, New York, NY

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  • Bits
  • New York, NY

Job Description

At Bits (), we're not just another fintech company – we're on a mission to revolutionise credit building, making it accessible to everyone, even those who have been left out by traditional credit systems. We're not just creating another financial company; we're rewriting the rules and changing lives by providing credit and solutions to millions of people in the UK and soon in USA

About the Role: Software Engineer - Summer Internship

As a Software Engineer Intern at Bits, you'll dive deep into the world of software development, gaining hands-on experience alongside seasoned professionals. This internship is not only about learning; it's about contributing to real projects that impact our users daily. You'll be working closely with our engineering team, helping to build and maintain our systems while learning the ins and outs of the fintech space.

This internship is perfect for someone who is entrepreneurial, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about working closely with a founder on high-impact tasks. The In-Term Internships for Fall/Spring, is roughly 10-15 hours a week.

Requirements

Requirements - You will be an ideal candidate if you:

  • Are currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Have a basic understanding of programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or TypeScript.
  • Possess familiarity with web development concepts, including HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript.
  • Have experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
  • Are eager to learn about backend technologies and APIs.
  • Have strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to tackle new challenges.
  • Are a team player with good communication skills.
  • Have a proactive attitude and a desire to contribute meaningfully to the team.

Desired Extras:

  • Experience with any backend frameworks such as Node.js and Typescript.
  • Familiarity with cloud service platforms (AWS, etc.).
  • Understanding of database concepts and basic SQL.
  • Prior internship or project experience in software development.

Benefits

What's in it for You:

  1. Impactful Work: You'll play a key role in scaling our platform to support the next million Bits users, contributing to a product that's changing lives.
  2. Dynamic Environment: Forget the mundane. You'll be in a role where your priorities shape your path, and every day brings a new challenge.

 

Perks that Make You Smile:

  • Competitive market salary, and health insurance.
  • Choose your hardware.

And if there's something else you desire within reason, we're all ears. We want you to be happy, fulfilled, and proud to be part of the Bits family.


The Interview Process 

  • A quick introductory call
  • A take home technical challenge
  • A final round to discuss your code, introduce you to our CEO and founder, plus other members of the team and business, and answer any questions you might have

Job Tags

Part time, Summer internship,

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