Software engineer intern London, England
Job description
BACKGROUND
Kvatt is a startup on a mission to make reusable packaging accessible to everyone. Studies show that reusable packaging is the most sustainable solution to eliminate waste from transport.
We have developed a tech/platform that helps our partners track their reusable performance, the data points they then have access to are their packaging return rates or their stock levels for example…
WHO WE SERVE. Our customers are more than just businesses - they're partners in our mission to revolutionise the packaging industry. From e-commerce retailers to art galleries and beyond, we serve anyone who is committed to reducing their environmental impact without compromising on quality.
WHAT WE OFFER. Our circular solutions are designed to meet the highest standards of durability, reusability, and sustainability. Inspired by our Swiss roots and global travel experiences, our products and technologies are meticulously crafted to delight customers and make shipping experiences more enjoyable and environmentally friendly.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the (Small) team to develop, test, and debug software applications and systems.
- Assist in the design and implementation of software features, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and maintainability.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct thorough testing and troubleshooting to identify and resolve software defects and issues.
- Contribute to code reviews, providing constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, programming languages, and development trends to drive innovation and enhance product functionality.
- Document technical specifications, user guides, and other relevant project documentation.
- Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and knowledge-sharing activities.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently graduated from a degree program in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
- Familiar with Flutter (and Flutter Web) for developing mobile apps and web apps
- Familiar with Javascript/Typescript.
- Familiar with Firebase ecosystem (most importantly Firebase Firestore, Firebase and Cloud Functions)
- Familiarity with software development methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira) is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with colleagues to achieve project goals.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in a dynamic startup environment, working on impactful projects and gaining practical skills.
- Potential for the internship to transition into a full-time role based on performance and business needs.
- Competitive compensation package and potential for growth within the company.
Job Type: Internship
Contract length: 2 months
Salary: £18,000.00-£23,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
