Software Engineer - Intern
Why TrueAccord?
TrueAccord is a category-defining company. We combine machine learning with a human-based approach to transform debt resolution and to get people on the path towards financial health. Every year, more than 70 million Americans have negative experiences dealing with debt. We are changing this by providing a personalized digital experience that guides lenders and consumers through this challenging financial process.
With a world-class leadership team, passionate team members, and proprietary predictive models trained on years worth of transactional data, TrueAccord is well-positioned to deliver on a huge opportunity: helping millions of consumers to regain and keep their financial footing while lowering the cost of doing business for creditors across many industries.
Engineering at TrueAccord
TrueAccord is growing at a prodigious rate. Our systems are reaching challenges of scale as we approach tens of millions of transactions per week. In response to the onboarding of large clients and new features, some systems are actively evolving while others are being rebuilt from scratch.
We work with a mix of languages and technologies, including Scala, Java, Go and Python across our stack. We believe in using the right tool for the job and value simple solutions over beautiful ones.
What you’ll do:
The TrueAccord Engineering Internship is a great opportunity to gain exposure to engineering roles at a rapidly growing fintech company. You’ll work together with experienced engineers to solve existing technical challenges.
From user-facing features to backend scalability, some potential projects include:
- Building tools to inform our AI-powered Decision Engine
- Redesigning our web experience
- Working with data at terabyte scales
- Making our business rules more flexible and resilient
You have:
- The ability to empathize with our users and create features that help them
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Detailed oriented with strong focus on code and product quality
- Growth mindset - the passion to learn new things
- Pursued or are currently pursuing a BS/MS/PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Design, or related fields
You might also have:
- Passion for programming and skilled in one of the following languages: Scala, Go, Python, Java, JavaScript
- Have taken courses or completed research in the areas: Algorithmic Complexity, Machine Learning, User Experience
- Some exposure to web frameworks such as React, Play, and Akka
- Side projects you can tell us about
- Strong sense of teamwork and shared accomplishment
Benefits, Perks, and Culture
- Everything you need to work remotely
- Work with talented and motivated people in a fast-paced mission-driven environment
- Medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k (with match), flex spending plan, and life insurance
- Family-friendly policies - parental leave, flexible work from home
- Unlimited PTO
- Transportation benefits
We offer a healthy work environment that continuously builds an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone is able to develop the best version of themselves. We are a dynamic group of people who are subject matter experts with a passion for change. Our teams are crafting solutions to big problems every day. If you’re looking for an opportunity to do impactful work, join TrueAccord and make a difference.
Our Dedication to Diversity & Inclusion
TrueAccord is an equal opportunity employer. We promote, value, and thrive with a diverse & inclusive team. Different perspectives contribute to better solutions and this makes us stronger every day. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.