About Amber (https://amberstudent.com)
Long-term accommodation booking platform for students (think http://booking.com/ for student housing). Amber helps 80M students worldwide, find and book full-time accommodations near their universities, without the hassle of negotiation, non-standardized and cumbersome paperwork, and broken payment process. We are the leading student housing platform globally, with 1M+ student housing units listed in 6 countries and across 80 cities. We are growing rapidly and targeting $1B in annual gross bookings value by 2024. Amber raised $18.5M from Marquee investors like Gaja capital. If you are passionate about making international mobility and living seamless and accessible, then - Join us in building the future of student housing!
Recent spotlight on amber:
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/student-accommodation-platform-amber-rais[%E2%80%A6]led-by-gaja-capital/articleshow/107604636.cms?from=mdr
https://cnbctv18.com/videos/startup/startup-funding-edtech-student-accomodation-amber-education-19086371.htm
https://thepienews.com/amber-student-housing
https://shorts.growthx.club/p/a-student-housing-startup-with-50
We are looking for a talented Engineering Intern to join our growing team. As a startup, we are tech-stack agnostic and value individuals eager to learn and contribute to both frontend, backend and infrastructure development. Whether you're a budding React enthusiast or curious about building scalable Backend systems, this is your opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Frontend Development
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Build and maintain high-quality web and mobile applications using React and React Native.
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Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.
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Optimize the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
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Write clean and reusable code while adhering to best practices in web development.
Backend Development
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Assist in building and maintaining robust backend systems using modern technologies (Node.js, Python, etc.).
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Work on RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and database integrations to ensure seamless communication between frontend and backend.
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Optimize backend for performance, scalability, security and reliability.
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Troubleshoot and debug server-side issues to ensure entire system reliability.
General Responsibilities
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features end-to-end.
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Identify and fix bugs and bottlenecks across the tech stack.
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Continuously evaluate and implement new technologies to enhance development efficiency and scalability.
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Stay up-to-date with emerging trends in web and mobile application development.
Requirements
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Current student or recent graduate in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
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Experience or coursework in frontend development (e.g., React, React Native, JavaScript, TypeScript) and/or backend development (e.g., RESTful APIs, database systems (SQL/NoSQL), and server-side programming languages).
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
What We Offer
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Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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A chance to work on impactful projects in a fast-paced startup environment.
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A collaborative and inclusive work culture (trust us on this one!).
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Flexibility to explore cutting-edge tech stacks and make a real impact.
