Posted at: 21 April

Software Engineering Intern

Company

8VC

8VC is an Austin-based B2B venture capital firm specializing in technology and life sciences investments, focusing on transformational technologies across sectors like AI, biotech, and fintech, primarily targeting startups in the USA.

Remote Hiring Policy:

8VC supports remote work for various roles, with some positions requiring candidates to be based in specific locations such as near Colorado Springs, USA. Team members may be located in different regions, allowing for collaboration across time zones.

Job Type

Full-time

Allowed Applicant Locations

United States

Salary

$20 to $22 per hour

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Job Description

Software Engineering Intern

Redwood City, CA
Internships – Internships /
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Synthego is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise.

This summer we are opening our doors and looking to welcome a Software Engineering intern to partner with our Synthegoats on our Software Engineering team. This role is for someone currently pursuing a college degree in software engineering or related field, with an interest in the software development lifecycle and trying to gain some on-the-job experience in biotech. 

This opportunity is a 10-week paid internship.
6/3-8/8 - For Semester Interns
6/16-8/22 - For Quarter Interns

What You'll Do:

    • Work with the Software Team and Operations to understand instrument configuration and operations
    • Design, build and deploy a new feature for instrument configuration that will be used for all lab instrumentation
    • Learn the software development lifecycle from conception and requirements gathering to implementation, testing, and deployment
    • Engage daily with various teams and stakeholders to create a successful and maintainable solution
    • Dive into full-stack application development and understand the complete software picture

About You:

    • An avid learner and willing to take on an unfamiliar project
    • Have great communication skills and enjoy collaborating with others
    • Comfortable programming in Python, and have familiarity with React, Django, and SQL databases
    • Familiar with version control such as Git
    • Understand the importance of documentation and testing
    • Able to debug issues in your code when they arise
    • Have pair programmed with others in order to complete tasks
    • Know when to ask for help if your progress is affected
$20 - $22 an hour
Relocation assistance and housing is not provided for summer internships.
Our Mission
Synthego® is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise. Our mission is to provide unparalleled access to CRISPR solutions at scale, empowering applications from Discovery to Clinic. Driven by a visionary approach, we strive to accelerate the therapeutic development process with best-in-class CRISPR solutions, simplified licensing & expert guidance, driving the adoption and success of CRISPR-based therapies to benefit all patients.
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