As a Development Intern, you work with our incredible Development team to build and maintain products used by some of the best companies in the world. We're looking for talented and motivated students who can thrive in an independent and high-pressure environment.
A little bit more about our team and products:
- We're a diverse and growing team from around the world.
- We build a best-in-class, beautiful, SaaS product suite that our customers love.
- Our products compete with the biggest companies in the marketing software industry.
- We have a big vision for the future of visual intelligence. We want you to be part of it.
A few interesting details about our scale:
- Over 30 million unique monthly visitors for tools we support.
- Hundreds of Terabytes of media and Tens of Terabytes of data in our databases.
- Hundreds of production EC2 instances.
- Over 1 million images/videos added every month.
A few details about our tech stack:
- Frontend: Modern JavaScript stack using Vue.js, Pinia and Tailwind.
- Backend: Python, Flask, Celery, Kafka, SQLAlchemy.
- Databases: MySQL (Aurora), ElasticSearch.
- Infrastructure: GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Terraform, AWS.
Learning Outcomes
- Modern web technologies including VueJS frameworks, Python and more
- Code design and code efficiency
- Experience of working with big data
- Continuous Deployment / Continuous Integration with Docker
- Testing tools including py.test, Jest and Cypress
- Team communication and collaboration
This internship opportunity is a four (4) month internship from May to August 2025.
Supporting Development Team
- Supporting new products and features
- Build/modify backend APIs
- Write front-end javascript code that consumes APIs
- Work on bug fixes post-deployment
Desired Skills and Experience
- Ability to learn and adapt
- Problem-solving mentality
- Product-first approach to building software
- Experience with one or more modern javascript frameworks (Vue.js, React, Angular)
- Disciplined approach to testing and quality assurance
- Building REST services and API design
- Automated UI acceptance testing using libraries like Cypress and Jest
- Hackathons or opensource projects will give you huge +
About You
You will require equal parts diligence and creativity - with the ideal candidate excelling at both. Things move pretty fast over here.
Don't meet every qualification? Research shows that equity-deserving groups like women and people of colour are 20% less likely to apply to jobs unless they are 100% qualified. Dash Social is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion by representing the diverse communities we serve. Our culture values differences and ensures that every current and prospective team member has equitable access to opportunities to succeed. If you are interested and excited about this role but your qualifications don't match up perfectly, we encourage you to still apply. You may be the best candidate for this role.
At Dash Social, we strive to build great solutions that solve real problems for marketers and are unabashed about our unique ability to be the best at what we do. To achieve our goals as a company and provide a service to our customers that is unmatched, collaboration and support among the team is what propels us forward.
Dash Social would not exist without the dedicated employees who contribute their unique skills, voices, and ideas to the company's long-term success. Building a diverse and talented team is an integral part of creating an innovative and well-rounded product and work environment.
Dash Social's hiring practices and company culture does not condone discrimination based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.