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Software Engineer Intern

Boingo WirelessLos Angeles, CA, USAOn-site11 months ago

  • Internship

  • $25k - $50k/yr (Estimated)

  • May sponsor international talent

About the job

What does it mean to wrangle big data?  How do you piece together seemingly disparate bits of information to paint a complete picture?

Our team of engineers and analysts make an eclectic group of various backgrounds for you to experience the data life cycle from start to finish.  Learn how to consolidate data from different sources into one central location.  See what happens when data is user-ready, learning how to poke and prod the database for business and operational uses, and finally how to package the insights you find into a visualization with a popular industry standard, Tableau.

Get real, valuable, hands-on experience and start your career with an abundance of possible paths - big data, ETL, database maintenance, database mining, data analysis, visualization and dashboards.  The typical starting rate for this position is $16.00 to $17.50 per hour.

What are you going to work on?

  • This intern will help with our big data projects, specifically tuning and building our data pipelines

  • Dive into the data to find unique insights and correlations between data sets

  • Jump into the world of big data, using your programming skills to help Boingo build the future of analytics

Do you have what it takes?

  • You should have1 year experience with python, at least have a basic understanding of the language

  • Understanding of SQL and database architecture

  • An interest in data analysis and big data tools

  • Statistical math skills a plus

Meet Boingo – named among the Best Places to Work!

Boingo Wireless simplifies complex wireless challenges to connect people, business and things. Our vast footprint of Wi-Fi and cellular networks reaches more than a billion consumers annually. From airports and stadiums to military bases, Boingo helps folks stay connected to the people and things they love.

Our team is creative, collaborative, and on the leading edge of technology. There is no doubt the “secret sauce” to Boingo’s success is our incredible team and culture.

We take pride in having fun and building awesome products. There’s also an incredible benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, unlimited vacation, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, and more! It’s no wonder we’ve been named among the Best Places to Work in LA 7 times!

Boingo’s new headquarters is at The Star – home of the Dallas Cowboys. The Star District offers 35 shops, restaurants, and specialty services . Boingo offers perks like transportation, lunch, and gym reimbursements to help you enjoy everything this amazing business community has to offer .

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status

About the company

Boingo Wireless
Back in 2001 we dreamed of a world where people could connect to the wireless internet anywhere, with any device. Today that dream is reality. And since those early days, Boingo has grown from a tiny LA start-up into the world’s leading small cell company.Boingo fuels today’s connected lifestyle. Our Wi-Fi and cellular networks reach more than a billion people each year – at airports like LAX, JFK, London and Dubai, in stadiums and universities like Soldier Field and the University of Arizona, throughout complexes like the World Trade Center, and on military bases worldwide.Every day, our team is tackling challenges and pioneering solutions that have never been done anywhere else. We’re at the forefront of new technologies like 5G, CBRS, Wi-Fi 6, Private Networks and Passpoint. We’re leading the way worldwide with Wi-Fi offload. And we have fun solving complex puzzles like: How do we get a 10GM stream over a mountain and into a home, wirelessly?We have a lot of fun too. We’re talking annual pie-eating contest, pool tournament, Halloween costume contest, summer picnic, bowling nights, and more. Offices are stocked with free snacks and drinks, a Tavern with a beer keg and pool table, and lunches are frequently served from some of the yummiest places in the neighborhood.If that weren’t enough, Boingoites enjoy an incredible benefits package that includes equity for every employee, unlimited vacation, subsidized gym memberships, smartphone reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and, of course, a free Boingo Wi-Fi account! We are always looking for exceptional people to join the Boingo team. Join us and help Boingo continue the legacy of pioneering connectivity for the next generation.