Software Engineering Internship

**Join us on our mission to make a better world of work.** Culture Amp is the world’s leading employee experience platform, revolutionizing how 25 million employees across more than 6,500 companies create a better world of work. Culture Amp empowers companies of all sizes and industries to transform employee engagement, drive performance management, and develop high-performing teams. Powered by people science and the most comprehensive employee dataset in the world, the most innovative companies including Canva, On, Asana, Dolby, McDonalds and Nasdaq depend on Culture Amp every day. Culture Amp is backed by leading venture capital funds and has offices in the US, UK, Germany and Australia. Culture Amp has been recognized as one of the world’s top private cloud companies by Forbes and most innovative companies by Fast Company. Join Culture Amp’s Melbourne Engineering Internship Program from 25 November 2024 to 28 February 2025 Our 3-month internship program is a fantastic opportunity to gain the skills and experiences you need to kickstart a rewarding journey in software engineering. Engineering at Culture Amp is an inclusive practice distributed across cross-functional, lightweight agile teams, which embrace flexible work arrangements. You will be surrounded by talented engineers, learning from others, as well as sharing your knowledge with them. Our internship program is all about providing you with growth opportunities, driven by the "3 E’s of Development": - Gain hands-on experience working with a supportive cross-functional team, setting you up for success in your tech career. - Exposure to talented engineers. Receive guidance from a dedicated onboarding buddy and experienced mentors, helping you navigate the world of Culture Amp and software engineering. - Expand your technical and core skills through bite-sized learning activities that seamlessly support your hands-on growth. As an intern on one of our teams, you can expect to: - Tackle a wide variety of technical problems across our codebases as you build features with support from your team. - Collaborate with other engineers in your team through pair programming. - Work with the product managers and designers in your team to understand customer problems and help to develop, refine, and then implement solutions. - Maintain and support the services your team is responsible for. **About you** This role could be for you if: - You are currently working toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering (or a related STEM field) and expect to complete it within the next year. - You are self-motivated and can work independently. You take the initiative to ensure you have everything you need to work efficiently and call for support when required. - You have a growth mindset and you are willing to embrace challenges. - You are willing to learn to work across the technology stack that Culture Amp uses to develop our products - you are likely to find yourself working with TypeScript, Ruby, Kotlin, and Go but not limited to only these. - You are a proactive and clear communicator. You value empathy and kindness and are able to articulate your ideas and feelings when writing or speaking, and are open to the perspectives others bring. - You are aligned with our values and demonstrate them through your working practice. **Applications close at midnight on Sunday, September 29, 2024.** We believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our success. We're committed to fostering a work environment that truly cares for and develops its people, and creates lasting positive impact. In addition to providing a competitive compensation package, some of the key benefits we offer are: - Employee Share Options Program: We empower you to be an owner in Culture Amp and share in our success - Programs, coaching, and budgets to help you thrive personally and professionally - Access to external providers for mental wellbeing and coaching support to sustain the wellbeing, safety and development of our people - Monthly Camper Life Allowance: An automatic allowance paid out each month with your pay - you can spend it however you like to help improve your experience and life outside work - Team budgets dedicated to team building activities and connection - Intentional quarterly wellbeing pauses: A quarterly company-wide shutdown day in each region to to collectively pause, reset and focus on restoration and rest, without having to tap into individual vacation time - Extended year-end breaks: An extended refresh period at the end of year - Excellent parental leave and in work support program available from day 1 of joining Culture Amp - 5 Social Impact Days a year to make a positive impact on the community outside of work - MacBooks for you to do your best & a work from home office budget to spend on setting up your home office - Medical insurance coverage for you and your family (Available for US & UK only) Additionally, we don't just focus on our