Web Developer Intern

  • Intern

Company Description

At Cahoot, we are a team of rebels rewriting the rules of fulfillment. Who dream of a better solution to surviving and thriving in the new retail world of ecommerce. We are working tirelessly to imagine and build a new future of order fulfillment like the world has never seen before, and so are our network members. They see things differently, like we do. They are the true innovators and the change agents who are pushing ecommerce forward.

We came up with a solution no one imagined before, a peer-to-peer network of merchants working together to fulfill each other’s orders! Our revolutionary order fulfillment and shipping optimization cuts down the distance packages need to travel, enabling merchants to choose ground shipping while delivering orders faster. Ground shipping produces 85% less CO2 emissions and costs up to 50% less compared to air cargo, it’s a win-win for the planet and you whenever we optimize your order!

Job Description

Web Application Development: 

  • Under the supervision of our senior developers, you will implement solutions that employ leading edge Microsoft technologies C#, MVC, JavaScript, Bootstrap, HTML/CSS, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server, IIS 8.0/8.5, WCF, JSON, TFS and Amazon AWS.
     
  • You will contribute to the development and deployment of Cahoot’s Internet based application by personally implementing complex, specialized or highly technical components of the system.

 

  • You will participate in formal QA methodologies and efficient release engineering processes in an Agile or XP environment.
  • Work closely with the product owners to understand detailed requirements and own your code from design, implementation, test automation and delivery of high-quality product to our users.  

  • Collaborate day-to-day with an energetic team of like-minded developers, product managers and quality engineers using agile software development methodology.  

  • Master new functional areas and take ownership of features that matter to our customers.  

  • Design features with a core commitment to quality and an eye to how the products will evolve in future releases.  

Qualifications

Who you are 

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited university as a full-time student, pursuing a Masters degree in Computer Science, Electronics and Communications or Electrical Engineering fields or a related field 
  • Coding experience in HTML, .NET Core, ASP.NET, C#, XML, and JavaScript
  • Software experience in Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, VS.NET, Site Server and IIS in Microsoft Windows environment
  • Exposure to developing web-services and implementing a service-oriented architecture (SOA)
  • Experience within the Microsoft web environment. (NUnit, FxCop, and Nant are a plus.)
  • Any exposure to industry-standard software development methodologies, e.g. use of case-driven and test-driven iterative software development methodologies (Scrum, XP)
  • Any exposure to debugging, code-reviewing, code-refactoring and performance tuning.
  • Any exposure to version control, issue tracking, and build/release management.
  • Any exposure to rapid development cycles.
  • GPA > 3.5 and 3+ years of professional software development experience a MUST
  • Knowledge of scripting tools (Python) is a plus
  • Superior design skills with OOP/OOD/Functional programming 
  • Elevated levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities 
  • Passion for software development and problem solving. 
  • Sturdy design, programming and debugging skills. 
  • High energy, self-starter with aptitude for learning innovative technologies. 
  • Demonstrated software engineering experience from previous jobs, academic or personal projects, coding competitions, or publications 
  • Test Driven Development 
  • Experience in product development 

Additional Information

We are easily accessible by public transportation and conveniently located within a 5-minute drive from the Bridgeport Metro-North train station. 

We have a demanding hiring process that includes skill assessments, a practical assignment, a background check and live video interview to help ensure that the company culture is a good fit for any new team members.

Fast-paced environment with competing priorities.

A snack filled kitchen and fridge + free lunch Fridays + monthly company happy hours + quarterly company family outings!

Fun, energetic and highly driven colleagues.

Only direct applicants need apply. No recruiters please.