Software Engineering Intern
Description
The Corporate Development Group (CDG) serves as the platform for the company's new business incubation and exploration. CDG is responsible for driving development and innovation in key areas such as financial technology and advertising, as well as marketing services including payment and financial applications. As a professional support platform, CDG also assists the company and its various business groups with strategic planning, investments and mergers, investor relations, corporate global communications, marketing, and public relations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in building, testing, and maintaining advertising data services on AWS, gaining exposure to technologies like EKS, MSK, and S3.
- Participate in the development and optimization of real-time and batch processing pipelines using Flink, Spark, and HBase to handle massive ad-log flows.
- Write robust unit and integration tests. Assist in monitoring system stability and troubleshooting basic performance bottlenecks under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Collaborate with the team to implement features that support mission-critical, 24/7 ad-tech operations with high traffic and low latency.
- Support the team in developing technical solutions that enforce strict data isolation and regional compliance for global users.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Solid programming skills in Java, with a strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design. Basic knowledge of multithreading and JVM is a plus.
- Academic or personal project experience with, or a strong desire to learn, big data frameworks (e.g., Flink, Spark, HBase).
- Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts. Familiarity with Linux environments, Git, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is highly preferred.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to debug code and solve complex technical problems effectively.
- Familiarity with AI coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT) and a proactive mindset to leverage them for enhancing coding efficiency, generating tests, and debugging.
- A strong interest in the AdTech industry (e.g., Attribution, Tracking, or RTB systems).
- A passion for exploring new technologies and a proactive, self-driven approach to learning.
- Good communication skills in English and/or Mandarin to collaborate effectively with cross-border teams.
