Fintech Software Engineering and Development Intern - Multiple Roles - Frontend, Backend, NLP, Machine Learning, Data Aggregation

Churn is a fintech startup dedicated to transforming financial literacy and empowerment in underserved communities. Our mission is to bridge the financial literacy gap and optimize credit card usage through innovative technology solutions. We aim to make financial guidance accessible and tailored to individual needs, enabling users to take control of their financial destinies.Role Description:We are on the hunt for creative and dedicated interns to join our growing team. This is an opportunity to make a real impact, laying the foundation of a platform that will benefit millions. While this is an unpaid internship, outstanding performers candidates will be in the running for various equity-based roles and potential leadership positions within the company.What You Will Do:Collaborate closely with our core team to develop and refine platform features.Engage in brainstorming sessions to generate new feature ideas and optimize existing ones.Integrate and work with third-party tools and services to enhance user experience.Scrape and aggregate data from various web sources.Contribute to discussions on effective monetization strategies.What We're Looking For (The More, The Better):Passionate individuals with a keen interest in fintech and personal finance.Proficiency in SQL or NoSQL databases for managing and querying vast credit card datasets.Experience in web scraping, especially from more dynamic websites or multiple sources.Familiarity with RESTful APIs, especially given our need to integrate with Plaid and potentially other platforms.Proficiency in Python, spaCy, TensorFlow, and Scala.A solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for an optimal user interface, with bonus points for experience in modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.If considering a mobile angle, experience in iOS (Swift) and/or Android (Java/Kotlin) development or familiarity with cross-platform tools like React Native or Flutter.An ability to craft algorithms, especially those that take and manipulate data from a dataset.Familiarity or experience with affiliate system integrations.A robust grasp of secure coding practices and encryption techniques, given the nature of our platform.While not required, a basic understanding of UX/UI principles would be highly valuable for creating intuitive interfaces.Excellent problem-solving abilities and a willingness to think outside the box.Collaborative mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment.A basic understanding of credit card benefits, points systems, and related concepts is a plus, but not required.Benefits & Opportunities:Unparalleled Learning OpportunityImmersive hands-on experience in a fast-growing fintech startup.Enhance key skills such as data analysis, product development, and database management.Potential for Return OffersImpress us, and you could receive an offer to join the team on a long-term, equity-based arrangement.Dedicated MentorshipPersonal Guidance: Receive one-on-one mentorship from me; I am happy to guide you through your projects and answer your career-related questions.Career Planning: Benefit from tailored career advice and insights into future job opportunities in your area of interest.Academic BenefitsInternship Credit: We will support you in attempting to secure academic credit for this internship, in accordance with your educational institution's guidelines.Tailored RecommendationsPersonalized Recommendation Letter: Upon successfully completing the internship, you may receive a personalized recommendation letter or LinkedIn recommendation from the founder upon request.If you are excited to be part of a high-growth fintech company and eager to make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step towards reshaping the future of credit card optimization with Churn.Please feel free to reach out to churn@mail.com if you have any questions. Also, please be sure to follow the company page after applying, as that is how we will be providing updates on the selection process.