About Mergen
Mergen is the ultimate AI-powered all-in-one platform for college applicants. We simplify the unnecessarily complicated college admissions process without expensive college counselors. Mergen Intelligence, your own personal college counselor powered by novel AI algorithms, empowers you with knowledge, advice, essay assistance, and more at any stage of your high school career or college application journey to get into the college of your dreams. Our goal is to make sure college readiness is not a barrier to anyone.
Mergen’s team and advisors comprise of top admissions experts, college counselors, high school educators, Stanford students, and admits to elite universities, scholarships, and programs like Harvard, Stanford, Penn, and more.
About The Role
This internship is unpaid with the possibility of returning full-time with competitive pay and equity for high performers.
What You'll Do
- Build high performance user interfaces that solve for user needs
- Help establish engineering process that will allow us to scale
What You'll Need
- Currently pursuing a B.S. (or higher) in Computer Science or a related technical field, but this isn’t a requirement if you’re an experienced / great programmer — we’ve had high school interns before!
- Proficiency in Next.js, with a knack for getting the visuals right
- Track record of shipping high quality products and features or a portfolio of side projects
- Understanding of web security principles and best practices
- Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, continuously grow, and master your craft
Nice to Haves
- Proficiency in TypeScript, and/or Tailwind CSS
- Familiarity with or desire to learn Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Passion for education technology and curiosity to learn
Compensation
- This internship is unpaid with the possibility of returning full-time with competitive pay and equity for high performers.