Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Intern

Interactive Developer Intern

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative and detailed individual for our Interactive Developer Intern. If you are looking for an opportunity to gain valuable hands on experience then this position is for you!

SEL’s corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the creation, programming, and animation of interactive content for websites


• Develop low-fidelity functional design prototypes to demonstrate proof of concepts


• Assist with the deployment and maintenance of Flash animations and applications for websites and desktop applications (typically insertion into PowerPoint, CD-ROM duplication, or standalone executable)

Qualifications:

• Interactive design/interface design experience


• Experience building projects in Adobe Flash CS3 or CS4


• Experience using Flash Action Script 2 and 3(preferred)


• Experience using browser-based alternatives, such as jQuery UI effects – and be able to determine when to use them


• Experience with data-driven Flash using XML and/or dynamic data connections


• Understanding of object-oriented programming


• Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people


• Ability to produce well-organized files and easy-to-read code for review


• Must have a portfolio or other way to demonstrate previous work

For more information, contact:
Kari Sandoval
University Relations Intern
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
509-334-5049

OR visit the job ad: https://www5.recruitingcenter.net/Clients/SELInc/PublicJobs/controller.cfm?jbaction=JobProfile&Job_Id=13562&esid=az

OR visit the web site: http://www.selinc.com/careers/

Bellevue Fall Internships

Do you want to be an early part of an exciting internet company?  Come join us at BlueKai !  We're a well funded startup reinventing parts of the online advertising space. This could be your chance to be an early part of the next big thing.

BlueKai created the first online data exchange designed with consumer transparency and control in mind. By aggregating valuable shopping and research activities across the Internet, BlueKai is building the world's largest marketplace for intent. Unlike ad networks, BlueKai does not sell ads or impressions; it simply provides data on-demand for marketers, ad networks or publishers to boost the quality and scale of ad targeting initiatives.

BlueKai is looking to hire for the following positions to help us drive value to buyers and sellers in our exchange:

1.        Classification Intern

The classification team powers our classification engine and is responsible for building and maintaining the heart of our product, a 62,000 category taxonomy.
 

The position has the following responsibilities

*          Classifying data from diverse sources using our proprietary taxonomy

*          Taxonomy development and maintenance

*          Data quality initiatives

*          Generating documentation and company-wide communications
 

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

*          Meticulous attention to detail

*          Well organized and self-motivated

*          Ability to commute to Bellevue, WA

Bonus qualifications:

*          Writing SQL queries

*          Developing Python scripts

*          Project management experience

*          User research such as card sorts and online surveys



2.        UX Intern

The UX team touches all BlueKai products and websites.  They facilitate BlueKai's success by creating interfaces that: enable clients to find and purchase data, translate complex auction dynamics for customers, and increase usability of internal tools.
 
The position has the following responsibilities

*          Designing work flows

*          Generating wire frames

*          Working with the UX team to create html prototypes
 Candidates must meet the following requirements:

*          Well organized and self-motivated

*          Experience using Photoshop and Fireworks

*          Knowledge of HTML, CSS and Javascript

*          Ability to commute to Bellevue, WA


Bonus qualifications:

*          Project management experience

*          Process enhancement and documentation skills


To the right candidate, our company provides many advantages:

*          A paid internship - with opportunity for full-time employment

*          Flexible work hours with possibility of some remote work time

*          Working with a small, highly proficient and motivated team

*          A chance to learn more about the online advertising ecosystem from industry veterans

 Hours & Pay

*          Minimum of 20 hours/week with opportunity for more hours; Pay DOE

Applications

*          Send a copy of your current resume to erica@bluekai.com

*          Note which position you are seeking

*          Estimate your availability:

o   Start date

o   Hours/week

Thanks,
Erica

Erica Chao  | Taxonomist
desk. 425.452.9200 x224 | cell. 206.618.2341
email. erica@bluekai.com
10900 NE 8th Street Suite 1170 Bellevue WA 98004  | www.bluekai.com

Web Site Content Integrator (San Francisco)

Job Objective:
This job reports to the Comparison Shopping Product Owner and is responsible for driving revenue through a deep understanding of consumer shopping behavior on multiple shopping sites across the web.

Summary of Duties and Experience

• Review global web sites and determine commerce-oriented scenarios that create value for consumer


• Drive quality traffic to comparison shopping engine partners, helping them achieve their business goals


Experience, Skills and Qualifications:


• Full time position, BA preferred


• Familiarity with the internet, particularly ecommerce and search


• Comfort with managing a business based on data, tracking results, and adjusting as necessary


• Proficient in Excel


• Technical expertise a plus (coding skills in C#, SQL)


• Excellent English language skills (oral and written), with foreign language skills a plus (French, Spanish, Italian, German)


• Self-starter who enjoys learning a role and then being trusted to get it done with minimal supervision


• Team player who’s ready to work in a dynamic environment.

Working Conditions:
The job conditions for this position are in a standard office setting. Employees in this position use PC on an on-going basis throughout the day. Position requires flexibility for extensive hours, based on product development life cycle, to meet delivery dates. This position requires patience and dedication to achieve results.

For more information, contact WSU English Alum:
Rich Coutee
Project Manager
E: rcoutee@blinkx.com
P: 425.279.1239 | F: 425.279.1199 | M: 206.399.6030
Web: www.blinkx.com