Ask HN: Summer Internships in the Bay Area?
Who is looking for interns in the Bay Area this Summer?
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Company Size: 3 founders
Company URL: nowjs.com
Position: Software Engineering Intern (+full time/part time positions avail), working on core development on NowJS and distributed web architectures
Contact Email: team@nowjs.com
Skills Needed/Wanted: JavaScript experience
Benefits:
- Cool project
- Experienced, fun founders
- Great pay (free lunch/dinner/swag/monitors etc.)
- Weekly team events (kayaking, gokart, paintball etc)
- Beautiful office in SF
- Rewarding, enjoyable summer
This is one of the best paying and most rewarding internships you'll get at a startup. If you're interested in starting your own startup, this is a great way to get started. Seriously just chat with us if you're remotely interested. Or even call me...
http://feedback.akshell.com/forums/110767-package-suggestion...
Company Name: GazeHawk
Company Size: 4
Company URL: http://www.gazehawk.com/
Position: (a) Web Developer or (b) Blogger
Contact Email: jobs@gazehawk.com
Skills Needed: (a) JS/Python/PHP or (b) either statistics or UX plus writing (basically you run cool eye tracking studies and blog about them).
Both internships paid, open to possible full-time position after if you're interested.
For what it's worth GazeHawk has a great location in downtown MV!
They've also got a competition going. Not sure what timeframe its internships are for, but here's a link:
Skills Needed: (a) Ruby/JS, good all-around CS aptitude (our stack is Rails/Node), (b) Great writing ability and research skills, experience or strong interest in startups, marketing, and sales. Both positions paid and open to transition to full-time.
Contact: euwyn@opzi.com
You'll work closely with the founders and learn & contribute as part of a small team. This means real responsibilities and hard work, but also a unique opportunity to dive right into startup life. Join us as we continue on our mission to deliver better designed and engineered enterprise software.
ps. Any designers also feel free to get in touch.
Email: alex@pagerduty.com.
Company Size (number of people employed): 30-40
Company URL: http://www.medhelp.org
Position: Rails developer
Contact Email: opportunities@medhelp.org (mention that you saw this on HN)
Skills Needed: Since I'm mostly focused on iPhone dev, I can't speak with authority. However, this is an internship, so the only skill needed should be general coding competence. However..
Skills Desired: Ruby on Rails or related MVC framework development experience, database experience (MySQL, NoSQL), AJAX, JS, prototype, CSS, and experience building scalable and performant applications
Company Name: PBworks
Company Size: 22
Company URL: http://pbworks.com/
Position: Javascript Hacker
Contact Email: david@weekly.org
Skills Needed: The ability to dream in code.
Paid: Yes.
Also: Friday Massages, high fives, hugs, exposure to lots of interesting technologies, ability to change the world. :)
Company Size (number of people employed): 1.
Location: Berkeley
Company URL: nascentdev.com
Position: developer writing performant numerical analysis code in a linux environment. this position is unpaid but you would get recognition in published material and a chance to work on something fresh.
Contact Email: mike@nascentdev.com
Skills Needed: we're still building our product so you will have flexibility in language/architecture, but a good knowledge of C would help a lot. experience in AI algorithms and code debugging/analysis tools a plus.
Why join Nascent: you're tired of building Yet Another Social Web Service and would like to publish a paper based on your work. you're interested in pushing a new automated code analysis tool into the wild that takes a different approach.
Currently at 5, +1 intern already hired for the summer
Software Engineering
michael@1000memories.com, jobs@1000memories.com
We're a Rails shop, but general web dev experience is all we require.
Company Name: Ginzametrics
Company Size (number of people employed): 3
Company URL: http://ginzametrics.com
Position: (a) 2 engineering interns, (b) 1 sales / marketing / bizdev
Contact Email: hackers@ginzametrics.com
Skills Needed: (a) Rails or similar background, plus UI / JavaScript / jQuery skills would be ideal. (b) Online marketing / bizdev / inside sales / good writer
Company Size (number of people employed): 4
Company URL: http://www.thinkcomputer.com / https://www.facecash.com
Position: Software Author
Contact Email: jobs@thinkcomputer.com
Skills Needed: Mobile development of any kind, PHP, MySQL, UI design
Company Size (number of people employed): 17
Company URL: http://cloudcrowd.com
Position: a) Backend engineer b) Frontend engineer
Contact Email: abhi@cloudcrowd.com
Skills Needed: a) Ruby (on Rails), MySQL b) JavaScript and CSS
This is a paid internship with the intent that the intern may become a full time employee.
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www.tomhoganlaw.com
Web Developer
Patrick@tomhoganlaw.com
PAID Internship
Skills: js, RoR, PHP, css, ability to smile, optimist preferred
Help us develop a suite of online tools to assist with information collection from clients in a fun and non-duplicative way.
Company Name: equipster
Company Size: 2 (soon to be 5-6)
Company URL: http://www.equipster.com
Position: (A) engineering intern (frontend and/or backend). (B) marketing intern.
Contact Email: chris@equipster.com
Skills Needed: (A) js/php/python. bonus: experience with large, gnarly datasets. (B) Online marketing, good writing ability, interest in the outdoors
To try to return the favor: on your about page, you link to /karma.html, instead of /karma.
Company Size: 15
Company URL: https://catch.com
Position: (a) Mobile Intern (b) Front-end Intern (c) Backend Intern
Contact Email: aschobel @catch.com
Position: (a) Android / iOS (b) JS (Google Closure) (c) Python (Pylons)and MongoDB.
We are looking for hackers to join our team in SOMA. We have a bunch of ex-Metaweb and Googlers hacking on cool stuffs!
Company Size: 4
Company URL: http://academia.edu
Position: Web Developer
Contact Email: job@academia.edu
Skills Needed: Rails. More info on our internship program is here http://academia.edu/hiring.
Company Name: Bitbucket
Company Size: 10
Company URL: http://blog.bitbucket.org/2011/04/13/summer-internship/
Position: Intern developer
Contact Email: jonathan@bitbucket.org
Skills Needed: Python / Django developer