Job Title: SDK Engineering Intern
Stipend: $12,000 (14 weeks)
Location: Denver (On-Site)
Job Type: Internship
ROC is an employee-owned cutting-edge developer of computer vision based biometric and video analytic technologies whose product portfolio includes industry leading AI/ML algorithms and a full-stack computer vision platform. Founded in 2015, ROC is headquartered in Denver, CO. with offices in Morgantown, WV., and Grand Rapids., MI. With over 60 employees, ROC licenses software in support of a wide range of applications including financial services, law enforcement, military, and consumer electronics.
ROC is proud to offer a 14-week paid internship for a current undergraduate matriculating senior or graduate student pursuing a degree in Computer Science. Interns are expected to work 40 hours per week, and must work from the Denver office]. In addition to contributing to your assigned project, you will have opportunities to collaborate with technical and business team members, participate in team discussions, and join company-wide team-building and social events.
Goals and Responsibilities may include:
- Develop/Expand the ROC Developer Portal, using React and Vue while working with an existing codebase.
- Prototype a REST API.
- Contribute to SDK Integration Documentation & Samples using C/C++.
- Successfully design, build, and deploy projects with high quality and adherence to team coding standards.
- Develop an evaluation framework to test the speed and performance of our AI/ML models on different types of hardware.
- Independently analyze and solve non-trivial technical issues.
- Consistently meet all deadlines, take responsibility for the project lifecycle, and proactively manage scope and time to deliver committed work.
- Demonstrate effective, professional communication and collaboration by actively seeking, accepting, and integrating feedback from the team and stakeholders.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
- Knowledge of core software engineering concepts, including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming (OOP).
- Demonstrated foundational knowledge of C/C++ through coursework or projects.
- Strong technical communication skills, demonstrated by the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts, write concise documentation, or present project work effectively.
Other Relevant Skills and Experience:
- Experience with Git or other version control systems.
- Familiarity with AI/ML models.
- Familiarity with modern web technologies, such as React, Vue, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
ROC believes in a healthy work / life balance, and pays particular attention to employee needs and wellbeing. ROC provides employees with unlimited PTO, a flexible work schedule, and a hybrid work environment. Employees are dedicated and hardworking, but are encouraged to take time off to rest, reset, and focus on family and personal health. Compensation for this role includes a competitive salary with opportunities for growth, performance bonuses, generous stock options, health insurance coverage, and contributions to 401k.
ROC is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applicants of all races, colors, religions, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, national origins, identities, and protected veteran statuses. If you’re excited about this role and the impact you can make, we strongly encourage you to apply.
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ROC Denver, Colorado, USA Office
Downtown, Denver, CO, United States, 80203
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