Description

Intern

About Futureforce

Our Futureforce University Recruiting program is dedicated to attracting, retaining and cultivating talent. Our interns and new graduates work on real projects that affect how our business runs, giving them the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of our company. With offices all over the world, our recruits have the chance to collaborate and connect with fellow employees on a global scale. We offer job shadowing, mentorship programs, talent development courses, and much more. Futureforce offers a collaborative work environment, which fosters innovation, provides flexibility and most importantly is fun!

About Salesforce

Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world’s #1 CRM, empowers companies to connect with their customers in a whole new way. The company was founded on three disruptive ideas: a new technology model in cloud computing, a pay-as-you-go business model, and a new integrated corporate philanthropy model. These founding principles have taken

our company to great heights, including being named one of Forbes’s “World’s Most Innovative Company” five years in a row and one of Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” eight years in a row. We are the fastest growing of the top 10 enterprise software companies, and this level of growth equals incredible opportunities to grow a career at Salesforce. Together, with our whole Ohana (Hawaiian for “family”) made up of our employees, customers, partners and communities, we are working to improve the state of the world.

Job Details

This is your time to shine. Do you love building great solutions and getting immediate responses from your users? We are looking for people with that special mix of technical ability, curiosity, and an analytical mind to build applications that help our business users continue to grow salesforce year after year.

Our software engineering interns are considered full-time employees by their peers. In fact, you will be expected to contribute right away as a member of our Engineering teams in an agile environment. You would be part of the Business Technology engineering team, focused on engineering solutions for how we provide services to our end customers, and working with the engineers and designers responsible for adding new features or improving the platform to help make sure we provide the best solutions to our colleagues and continue to make salesforce great.

As a Futureforce intern, you will not only get to contribute to the meaningful work our teams are doing, but you will also have the opportunity to interact with senior executives and network with a number of employees at Salesforce. In addition to these impactful opportunities, ensuring that you get to participate in a number of events outside of your day-to-day duties is something that is top of mind for us. Throughout the Internship, you will get to attend reoccurring “Lunch and Learns” where you will hear from a number of different representatives from the business about their career paths, attend events that take place outside of the office such as local games and finally, you will have the opportunity to give back to the community through a number of organized volunteer events. At Salesforce, we care deeply about the work that you do as an intern and additionally want to ensure that you are provided ample opportunities to create meaningful connections with other Salesforce employees and other students from across the world during your Internship.

Key Responsibilities:

Work under the direction of software architects and senior developers on a project that you will get to present to other interns and Salesforce Developers

Work with your team members on timely and relevant projects that may be included in a future software release

Contribute to our suite of automated tests and testing infrastructure

Participate and contribute to product code reviews

Participate in product and feature design with developers, usability specialists, user interface designers, and product managers

Basic Requirements:

Obtaining a B.Tech/BE and must be in the penultimate year of degree in Computer Science or Information technology

Understanding of object-oriented programming/design

Strong understanding of CS fundamentals and how to apply them to code

Understanding of algorithms and data structures and how to efficiently implement them into a solution producing clear, efficient and concise code.

Excellent communication and problem solving skills

Ability to work in a fun, creative, and fast paced environment

Ability to learn and adapt quickly

Desired Skills:

Team-player with the ability to work effectively and efficiently with others

Commitment to putting quality first and delivering quality solutions

Be a self-starter and possess a strong sense of self-motivation

Strong Object Oriented Programming skills

Working knowledge of SQL and relational database concepts

Strong competency in javascript and associated frameworks

Working knowledge of HTML and web technologies

General knowledge of front end and back end languages

Preferred Requirements:

Academic or professional/internship experience working in a professional coding setting is a plus

Experience working with Force.com/Salesforce application packaging and deployment is a plus

Experience building complex business applications using Java, C# or C++