{"id":3638,"date":"2012-11-30T20:02:49","date_gmt":"2012-11-30T14:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/?p=3638"},"modified":"2012-12-21T15:15:01","modified_gmt":"2012-12-21T09:45:01","slug":"work-home-internship-software-development-knowafest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/work-home-internship-software-development-knowafest\/","title":{"rendered":"Work from home Internship – Software Development – Knowafest"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"A work from home Software Engineering & Android Application development internship opportunity with Knowafest. The last date to apply is\u00a020th December, 2012<\/strong>– hurry!<\/p>\n

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About<\/strong> Knowafest: – <\/strong>Knowafest (knowafest.com) is a one stop portal of all the college festivals in India. This includes both national and international fests. It is first of its kind and a one stop solution for accessing even minuscule of information about the fests. Since its inception, Knowafest has partnered with more than 500 campus festivals, has 900+ campus ambassadors and 15,00,000 unique visitors.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

About Internship: – <\/strong>The intern will work as a mobile application developer to lead the design, development and maintenance of Android Application. The intern will be responsible for:<\/p>\n

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  1. Working closely with other mobile app developers<\/li>\n
  2. Delivering across the entire app life cycle \u2013 concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support<\/li>\n
  3. Working directly with developers and product managers to conceptualize, build, test and realize products<\/li>\n
  4. Gather requirements around functionality and translate those requirements into elegant functional solutions<\/li>\n
  5. Build prototypes at tech scoping stage of projects<\/li>\n
  6. Working along the web developers to create and maintain a robust framework to support the apps<\/li>\n
  7. Working with the front end developers to build the interface with focus on usability features<\/li>\n
  8. Create compelling device specific user interfaces and experiences<\/li>\n
  9. Optimizing performance for the apps<\/li>\n
  10. Keeping up to date on the latest industry trends in the mobile technologies<\/li>\n
  11. Explaining technologies and solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Number of internships:\u00a0–<\/strong> 2 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

    Who can apply: <\/strong>– <\/strong>The students should have;<\/p>\n

    1. Software Development skills:
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    1. Relevant experience in desktop or mobile software development<\/li>\n
    2. Excellent knowledge in information architecture, human computer interaction and usability design principles<\/li>\n
    3. Ability to use analytic data and user testing to inform design decision<\/li>\n
    4. A passion for new consumer technology and the emerging media landscape<\/li>\n
    5. Ability to multi task and good time management skills<\/li>\n
    6. Ability to work on their own and as a part of the team<\/li>\n
    7. Excellent scoping and estimation skills<\/li>\n
    8. Excellent testing\/ QA skills<\/li>\n
    9. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) to liaise with various people.
      \n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      2. Android skills: <\/em><\/p>\n

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      1. Strong Object Oriented design and programming skills in Java (J2EE\/ J2ME)<\/li>\n
      2. Familiarity with the Android SDK<\/li>\n
      3. Knowledge of SQLite, MySQL or similar database management system and understanding of other compiled languages<\/li>\n
      4. Experience on web service integration (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML)<\/li>\n
      5. Experience of development using web technologies like HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax and PHP<\/li>\n
      6. Experience building web and native apps<\/li>\n
      7. Experience using social media APIs Ads integration using a 3rd party ad server<\/li>\n
      8. Using version control (e.g. SVN. Not yet implemented. So, optional for now).<\/li>\n
      9. Excellent debugging, optimization and problem solving skills<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Location: – <\/strong>Work from home<\/p>\n

        Duration: – <\/strong>2 months<\/p>\n

        Start date: – <\/strong>December, 2012<\/p>\n

        Stipend: – <\/strong>Performance based + a certificate and letter of recommendation will be provided on completion of internship.
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        How to apply: – <\/strong>If all set, go ahead and apply here<\/strong><\/a>. The last date for applications is 20th<\/strong> December, 2012 <\/strong>\u2013 Hurry!<\/p>\n

        You can also share any meaningful<\/em> internship that you know and join the movement to build a Wikipedia of internships and win exciting prizes. Check out the FAQs Section<\/strong><\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n

        Image logo credit: – https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/knowafest<\/p>\n