Summer Internship in Bangalore – PHP Developer/Coder – Interviewstreet

A paid internship opportunity for computer geeks to work with Interviewstreet, Bangalore. The application deadline is 20th March- hurry!

About Interviewstreet:-  Interviewstreet (https://www.interviewstreet.com) helps IT firms in hiring process. Interviewstreet is a team of five hardcore hackers who have previously worked on MediaWiki, GNOME, Firefox, Libreoffice and Hadoop, with prior experience at Google Summer of Code, Yahoo!, Amazon and IBM.

About Internship: – The company is looking to add a wider variety of challenges like Artificial Intelligence (bot-vs-bot), Machine Learning, Big data challenges etc. Selected candidates will be responsible for:

• Building the framework to support above mentioned challenges (using Rails, PHP)
• Infrastructure scaling, auto scaling, web servers and codecheckers depending on the load
• Coding in Brainfuck ,an esoteric programming language.
• Implementing interface designed by Interviewstreet designer

Number of internships available: – 4

Who can apply: – Students having good knowledge of web technologies and following programming languages/technologies: Web sockets, Long Polling,  XSS, IE Box Model Bug, MVC, AJAX, CORS, OAuth, Sharding  and Innodb vs MyISAM.

Location: – Bangalore

Work from home available: – No

Duration: – 2 months

Start date: – May 2013

Stipend: – Negotiable + A certificate + Accommodation + Travel grant

Internship specific question: – Along with your application please upload answers to the following internship specific questions (.pdf, .doc, .rtf, <1MB): –

Build a simple web application (let us call it Shelfari1.0) and submit the link. This web app stores the list of books read or to be read by the user( you can ignore the login and signup for this application) with the following information: book name, author,  status- read/not yet read.

Users should be given following options: create a new book, edit the details of the books already added and delete books. Also, provide an option for the user to search his books using the name of the book.

Please use backbone.js as the front end MVC to build this and backend use Django to implement this. You can use any storage engine (mysql, sqlite, pgsql or even file system) to implement this. Screen 1: http://www.diigo.com/item/image/3c1fc/ma62 – Create new book Screen 2: http://www.diigo.com/item/image/3c1fc/4mu3 – Edit Book The aim of this app is to understand how fast you can learn MVC, backbone.js and ruby on rails. Don’t over complicate the application. Create the application and push it to heroku and upload the code to github.

How to apply: – If all set, go ahead and apply here. The last date for applications is March 20th 2013– hurry!

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