Rakuten

Intern - Software Engineering, AI User Experience

Rakuten

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BellevueCaliforniaWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $30 - $50 per hour

Job Level

About the role

  • Develop and Maintain Web Applications: Design, build, and maintain front-end and back-end features for web applications, ensuring they are scalable and high-performing.
  • Build AI Front-End User Experience: Use HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue to create intuitive and responsive user interfaces.
  • Develop AI Back-End Services: Build server-side logic and APIs using technologies like Node.js, Python, Java, or Ruby. Building highly flexible, scalable Agentic AI Framework by leveraging popular AI toolset like LangChain etc.
  • Data schema design and database management: Design and manage databases, such as MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or others, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval.
  • Integrate APIs and Third-Party Services: Integrate external APIs and services, such as OpenAI APIs, payment gateways, social media APIs, or analytics tools, as needed.
  • Perform Testing and Debugging: Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, troubleshoot issues, and resolve bugs across the full stack of the application.
  • Optimize for Performance: Improve performance by optimizing application code, databases, and server configurations to reduce latency and increase efficiency.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and experience with at least one modern front-end framework (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue).
  • Proficiency in Back-End Development, knowledgeable of server-side languages such as C#, Java, Python, Node.js, Ruby, or PHP and familiarity with building RESTful APIs and knowledgeable of Web Development Frameworks.
  • Knowledge/familiarity with variety of data schema design, and database management, e.g. relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
  • Proficiency in debugging and problem-solving across both front-end and back-end systems.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable code, adherence to coding standards and best practices, with a focus on creating well-organized, readable, and maintainable code.
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn, ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements.
  • Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or above in Computer Science or related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with testing practices and experience with unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing.
  • Experience in AI-related projects or products strongly preferred.
Benefits
  • Professional development workshops
  • Mentorship and resources for growth.
  • Relationship building opportunities with other interns and professionals.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
HTMLCSSJavaScriptReactAngularVueNode.jsPythonJavaRuby
Soft Skills
problem-solvingadaptabilitywillingness to learnclean code writingdebugging
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science