Frontend Engineer Intern

Full Time
Los Angeles, California, United States
10 months ago

Curious about what it’s like to work at the world’s number 1 discovery platform as a Frontend Software Engineer Intern? We’re glad you asked!

What is the key purpose of a Frontend Software Engineer Intern? 

As a Frontend Software Engineer Intern working with the Engineering team in Los Angeles, you will be tasked with creating web applications that are used at publishers around the world, and provide real time analytics, topic insights, and homepage automation. This is a unique opportunity for you to work on a product used by everyone you know, and that is deployed on countless websites across the globe with billions of users. What can be better than that?

What skills and qualifications do I need?

For this role it is essential that you have:

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent enrolled student or graduate. May consider self taught individuals with previous development experience.
  • Ability to think critically and to formulate solutions to problems in a clear, concise and timely manner.
  • Experience with efficient core data structures usage, object oriented design and asynchronous programming.
  • Experience with basic web development using HTML/HTML5, Cookies/Local Storage, CSS/CSS3, AJAX communication and DOM manipulation with JavaScript.

Nice to haves include:

  • Project or work experience with web application development using AngularJS, ReactJS or Vue.JS. Build and testing tool experience with Grunt, Webpack/Gulp, Babel or Jasmine.
  • Working knowledge or previous experience in API creation, design and data manipulation using Node JS or similar server side language is a plus.
  • Please be sure to include a listing of any hackathons attended, school projects, and github link for review in your resume.*

What will I be doing on a day-to-day basis?

As a Frontend Engineer Intern, you will: 

  • Work on frontend JavaScript based web applications.
  • Handle visual, responsive implementation of features provided by our product team using Node JS, React JS, React Native and/or Google Chrome Extensions.
  • Learn our agile SCRUM process, coding standards and business use cases.
  • Work on projects alongside frontend and backend engineers from inception through to production release and user acceptance.

Why Taboola?

  • If you ask our employees what they love about Taboola they will tell you that here they are able to discover their best professional self, explore where they can grow to, and learn from and together with smart and talented people.
  • We work with some of the biggest names in the business. Our publisher partners include Yahoo, Conde Nast, Fox Sports, NBCU, ESPN, CBS, and E! Online. Our advertiser clients include Wells Fargo, Honda, Pinterest, Expedia and Honda.
  • Taboola LA offers generous health, medical and dental coverage, 401k matching, a fully-stocked kitchen, building parking, and various gym partnerships.

Sounds good, how do I apply?

It’s easy, submit your CV by clicking the “Apply” button below. 

Taboola is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity in all forms. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and believe such an environment is critical for success. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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