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Software Intern

Apeel Sciences

Software Intern

Santa Barbara, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Software Intern at Apeel Sciences Santa Barbara Company Background Humans waste an unthinkable amount of food. In fact, nearly half of all of the food we grow in the U.S. never reaches a plate. It's not just the food that we're wastingwere throwing away all of the natural resources that went into growing it, too. At Apeel Sciences, we look to nature to derive sustainable solutions to our global food challenges so we can all eat better and waste less. We're pioneering plant-based technologies to help fresh food providers improve food quality, reduce waste, and ensure an abundant future for our planet. We are committed to being a technological and environmental trailblazer at the intersection of the agricultural, materials science, chemistry, biotechnology, and engineering industries, and were looking for brilliant, passionate problem-solvers to join us. Company Culture Apeel is comprised of highly talented, deeply passionate, and strongly tight-knit team members who are excited by the opportunity to challenge the status quo, are obsessed with solving problems, and truly seek to positively change how we feed the world. Our people are core and absolutely fundamental to our companys success and continued growth. Look around and what do you see? Team members who are working tirelessly and selflesslynot to serve themselvesbut to help the team as a whole strategically, aggressively, and collectively realize a shared mission and vision. If you are ready for an opportunity to jump in, tackle challenges (and opportunities!) head-on, take ownership, and drive meaningful outcomes in a highly collaborative, communicative, and dynamic environment, we would love to connect with you! Job Description Apeel Sciences is seeking exceptional undergraduate or graduate level computer science students interested in bringing innovative solutions to software development and data science problems. The candidate will be expected to work at least 40 hours per week during the summer internship. The individual who fills this role will work alongside our software team and research scientists to develop models for predicting produce shelf life and quality given a wide array of initial measurements. Responsibilities: Develop applications to allow standardized data collection from research instruments Create processes to filter and clean data Create algorithms to analyze data and better understand trends in produce quality, produce shelf life, and product performance Develop software to allow researchers to interact with and analyze data Qualifications: You are currently pursuing a degree in computer science or a related field You have experience with programming in Python You have experience with data structures and algorithms You have a keen interest in developing new technologies Apeel believes that the scale of our impact is determined by the teams that work with us. As such, we seek to build high-performing teams of people from various experiences and backgrounds who can collectively push our company into new realms. We seek a diverse pool of applicants and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, Veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. If you have a special need or disability that requires accommodation, please let us know. Please note that Apeel Sciences does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event of a recruiter or agency submitting a resume or candidate without a signed agreement being in place, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire such candidates without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Apeel Sciences.

  • Industry
    Manufacturing