Back End Developer Co-Op (Summer Term 2023)

What started as the result of a hackathon in 2014 is now the world’s #1 social media management platform. Later was built on the idea that social media management should be easy, quick, and affordable. Our mission is to help small businesses and entrepreneurs create and grow their businesses online. Nine years and millions of users later, we’re still going strong.

We’re looking for people who can help us build something great for our customers—from content writers, designers to developers. So if you’re the kind of person who really cares about making something meaningful, then keep reading.

Our Values

Our core cultural values are manifested in our practices and processes every day. We highly value transparency and fairness in everything we do. We look for people who like to move quickly, are ambitious yet humble and have a great sense of humour. If you have a mischievous spark of fun, that’s even better.

What we’re looking for:

Our applications are used by thousands of people every day, what you do will directly impact the user experience and interface. We are seeking a highly motivated Computer Science student to join us for a four month term as a Back End Developer. As a Back End Developer Coop you will be working with a mentor to:

• Develop and deliver reliable, scalable back end infrastructure to support front end applications;

• Become acquainted with a software development workflow; and
• Hone your own programming skills and will learn how to contribute in a software development team.

Desired Skills and Requirements:

• Solid understanding of Github and Continuous Integration
• Experience with JavaScript
• Familiar with Ruby on Rails
• Familiar with NodeJS
• Familiar with AWS services
• Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn

An ideal candidate doesn’t just program for work, but also does it for fun. When applying, please be sure to include a link to your GitHub profile and to any projects you are particularly proud of.

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