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Dropbox Launch Intern Summer

Dropbox Incorporated

Dropbox Launch Intern Summer

San Francisco, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Dropbox Launch Intern (Summer 2019) San Francisco, CA Company Description Dropbox is a leading global collaboration platform that's transforming the way people work together, from the smallest business to the largest enterprise. With more than 500 million registered users across more than 180 countries, our mission is to unleash the worlds creative energy by designing a more enlightened way of working. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, Dropbox has more than 12 offices around the world. Team Description New graduates and interns at Dropbox work alongside industry leaders, architecting the growing family of products that handle over a billion files a day for people and businesses around the world. From day one, youll have the responsibility and the support you need to make a difference on a massive scale. Role Description Do you ever wonder how to get technical experience when even internships require experience? The Dropbox Launch Program is a technical internship geared towards students who are looking for their first internship and a kick-start to their professional career - no prior experience required! Dropbox Launch is open to students of all backgrounds, and we particularly encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups in technology. Dropbox Launch aims to provide you with a 12 week immersive experience at our San Francisco headquarters. Each Launch intern is paired with a dedicated mentor committed to guiding their learning and development throughout the summer. Our goal is to provide participants with an incredible and practical learning opportunity (not to mention the huge variety of social events that help interns meet friends, colleagues, and networks for life!) and help students apply university teachings to industry engineering. And if that wasnt enough, Dropbox Launch interns are given a learning allowance to apply towards their development during the summer. Responsibilities As a Dropbox Launch intern, there are many different types of roles and teams that you can have an impact on. However, all Launch interns will take part in the following: Project : Complete a technical project over the course of 12 weeks and have the chance to present your project and insights with peers and senior Dropboxers. Learning & Development: Dropbox is invested in Launch interns overall success and will give you numerous opportunities to attend in office talks, workshops & panels with industry leaders. Launch interns will also receive a learning budget to further their education outside of their internship. Mentorship: Receive 1:1 mentorship from Dropbox engineers who will oversee your progress and development. Launch interns additionally have the opportunity to be paired with another mentor from our Employee Resource Groups such as Pridebox, Latin-X, Women@, Asians@ and Black Dropboxers! Community: From playing bubble soccer and taking cooking classes, to giving back through Dropbox for Good, our interns are able to build lasting relationships with a diverse group of Dropboxers and other interns during their summer in San Francisco. Requirements Currently enrolled in a 4 year Bachelors program. Pursuing a computer science (or similar) degree. You are 18 years or older by commencement of internship program (May 2019). Available to work in San Francisco for 12 weeks over the summer. No previous software engineering internship experience. Programming experience in Python (or other object-oriented programming languages). Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is our support for members and allies of internal groups like Asians at Dropbox, BlackDropboxers, Latinx, Pridebox (LGBTQ), Vets at Dropbox, Women at Dropbox, ATX Diversity (based in Austin, Texas) and the Dropbox Empowerment Network (based in Dublin, Ireland).