Armoire is revolutionizing women’s closets with the power of data and machine learning. The company is a clothing rental subscription service that gives women access to a closet of their dreams—one that is curated specifically for them, learns and adapts with their feedback, and provides an endless collection of high-end fashion for their wear. Even better, Armoire’s rental model is making fashion sustainable by enabling its customers to reduce, reuse, and restyle!
2020 Internships Available
Below are the list of 2020 companies and internships.
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ARMOIRE
Internship – Seattle, WA
Armoire is looking for a customer-focused full-stack engineer to join our mission. In this role, you will collaborate with the company’s product and design team to solve customer problems with delightful experiences. You will be an integral part of Armoire’s small but growing team, focused on developing frontend experiences. You will have the opportunity to actively participate in all phases of the development process, from requirements and design through implementation and testing. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with JavaScript frameworks for frontend web development, and service-oriented architectures.
Required Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Some experience in JavaScript and web markup including HTML5, CSS3
- Proficient in one or more core languages (e.g. Python, Ruby, JavaScript, Java, C++)
- Experience with code versioning tools, such as Git
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Desired Skills
- Experience building responsive applications across a variety of browsers and devices using modern techniques
- Experience with modern frontend development in frameworks such as Vue.js or React
Anything else applicants should know?
Armoire was recently selected by Geekwire as a top 5 finalist for startup of the year!
For more info about the company, visit armoire.style, read this TechCrunch feature, or watch us on The TODAY Show!
MAYFLOWER VENUES
Mayflower Venues is an online platform that connects couples looking for a wedding venue with unique, open spaces (farms, orchards, fields, etc.) that the couple can customize using Mayflower’s online planning tools. The company’s technology and tools make it possible for nontraditional properties across New England to host weddings and earn revenue to preserve these special spaces.
Internship – Charlestown
Mayflower is looking for an energetic software engineering intern to help build out its platform and to create the tools necessary to build the business. You will have an enormous impact, working directly with the technical co-founder building new tools and features from scratch. Develop with modern technologies like NodeJS, React, and GraphQL, all running on Amazon Web Services.
Example projects include:
- Build tools to help venues book and manage weddings
- Create a way for vendors to manage the weddings they have at Mayflower Venues
- Develop improvements for the company’s high-touch couple wedding planning tools
- Optionally, there may be an opportunity to travel to venues, meet customers, and test projects in the field
Desired Skills
- Software engineering experience, ideally being able to build a basic web application from scratch
- Experience in NodeJS, React, GraphQL, and/or AWS is a plus
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to learn and work independently, going from idea to implementation
- Excitement about the company’s mission is a huge benefit
Anything else applicants should know?
Watch to see how the Mayflower Venues platform works from a couple who used it to plan their wedding. Learn even more here
SPATIO METRICS
Spatio Metrics is working towards a future in which every building makes us healthier. They make this possible by analyzing spatial characteristics, revealing the critical ways these can influence health outcomes. Spatio’s first objective is to translate these findings into quantified metrics that enable hospitals and their architects to easily assess facilities and improve quality of care, operational efficiency, and staff and patient wellbeing.
Internship – Cambridge
Full stack web development intern. Spatio Metrics is looking for a team member to help them build the front-end and back-end of a data-visualization focused web app. Responsibilities include:
- Contribute to front-end web development
- Implement authentication using industry frameworks
- Design and implement data storage and processing workflows
Desired Skills
Experience with web development and data visualizations using D3 is a plus.
Anything else applicants should know?
Watch Spatio Metrics present at last year’s MIT delta v Demo Day.