Software Engineering Internship

Who we are

Rokt is expanding rapidly and globally – operating in 16 markets worldwide, with its headquarters in NYC, and a major R&D hub in Sydney. As the global leader in ecommerce technology, Rokt powers the Transaction Moment™ of best-in-class companies including Live Nation, Groupon, Staples, Lands' End, Fanatics, GoDaddy, Vistaprint, and HelloFresh. Our mission: To make ecommerce smarter, faster, and better.

With annual revenues of more than US$100M and a vibrant company culture, Rokt has been listed in ‘Great Places to Work’ in the US and Australia. Our award-winning culture is guided by our four core values: Smart with Humility, Customer Obsessed, Conquer New Frontiers, and Enjoy the Ride. These values help us attract, engage, and develop the right talent around the globe and ensure we have the right conditions to do our best work.

The Rokt engineering team builds best-in-class ecommerce technology that provides personalized and relevant experiences for customers globally and empowers marketers with sophisticated, AI-driven tooling to better understand consumers. Our bespoke platform handles 10s of millions of transactions per day and considers billions of data points which gives engineers the opportunity to build at scale, collaborate across teams, and gain exposure to a wide range of technology. We are rapidly expanding our R&D centers in NYC and Sydney. We are passionate about using intelligent systems to improve the Transaction Moment™ for retailers everywhere. Come join us and build the future!

Requirements

About the role

We’re looking for enthusiastic Software Engineers to join our internship program at Rokt. You’ve studied hard, completed labs, had some experience and now you’re ready to start coding and ship software. With Rokt we’ll give you the tools, support, and environment to get straight into software engineering. You will join a team of experienced engineers who are passionate about writing world class code, building distributed systems at scale, and rapidly delivering quality features to our end users. Engineers at Rokt are not afraid of a challenge; we thrive on using our creativity and delivering suitable solutions. Find where your true passion lies!

Responsibilities

• Build your proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Scala, JavaScript, Python, and Go
• Work in technologies like Kubernetes, Envoy, Istio, Postgres, Kafka, Docker
• Work with Frontend Frameworks like Angular and React
• Work across our AWS Cloud Services
• Develop your professional skills through one-on-one mentoring from a Senior Engineer assigned to you over the summer

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent discipline
• Demonstrable knowledge of data structures and basic algorithms
• Applications must include a resume.
• You should also include links to any personal projects / GitHub repositories in your resume

Benefits

• Force for Good. We actively invest in the growth of our people and strengthening of our communities. Our NY Office is 100% vaccinated to keep our employees and community safe and healthy. This includes all Rokt’stars, clients, contractors, vendors and suppliers who will be onsite at the Rokt New York Office.
• Work with the greatest talent in town. Our recruiting process is tough. We hold a high bar because we have a high performing, high-velocity culture - we only want the brightest and the best.
• Join a community. We believe the best things happen when we come together to solve complex problems and make meaningful connections with each other through interest groups, sports clubs, and social events.
• Stay happy and healthy. Enjoy catered lunch 3 times a week and healthy snacks in the office.
• We believe in equality. Rokt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and recognizes that a diverse workforce is crucial to our success as a business. We would love you to apply for one of our open roles - irrespective of socio-economic status or background, age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, color, pregnancy, carer/family responsibilities, national and social origin, political opinion, marital, veteran, or disability status.

Compensation: $40/hour