pixiv is looking for vocational, college, university, and graduate students who are interested in having a two-week internship in Tokyo!
This internship program, called pixiv SUMMER BOOT CAMP 2013, will have our engineers support and instruct you to help pixiv with new functions, services, projects, and pixiv development.
At the end of the program, you could have a chance to hired as a permanent employee of pixiv!
Are you ready? Use your skills to help pixiv, which caters to 7 million users of 220 different countries.
Benefits of pixiv SUMMER BOOT CAMP 2013
・pixiv engineers will give you complete technical support.
・In your own language, create projects and develop pixiv, which could affect 7 million people around the world.
・Join pixiv’s development or technical study sessions to develop new skills.
・Receive feedback from the CEO, Executives, and staff of pixiv.
・Awesome proposals created by you will be developed for pixiv
・Commuting, housing, and meal expenses will be paid for by pixiv.
Previous interns have...
Engineers
・Studied basic stance and developed pixiv.
・Were taught concepts in a way that was easily understood.
・Learned how to handle servers with lots of traffic.
Designers
・Learned the basics of UX/UI.
・Learned the pixiv mindset of how design is used.
・Gained valuable experience by hearing about designs not taught at school.
General Interns (“Director”)
・Gained HTML and CSS knowledge.
・Got closer to pixiv staff and created an enjoyable atmosphere by chatting with staff.
・Completed various tasks throughout each day.
We’re looking forward to your application! To apply, please visit the link below. The descriptions of each position will be below the link.
■pixiv SUMMER BOOT CAMP-2013-
https://ssl.pixiv.net/recruit/entry/entry_intern_en.php
(Please fill out this form in Japanese.)
■Positions
Engineers, Designers, “Directors”
■Working Period
Monday, August 19th, 2013 to Friday, August 30th, 2013. Mondays to Fridays, 10AM to 7PM with an hour lunch break. No work on Saturdays or Sundays, for a total of 10 working days.
■Working Location
pixiv Inc.
JPR Sendagaya Building 5th Floor
Sendagaya 4-23-5
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo-to 151-0051
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■Qualifications
A current student at a college, university, graduate school, or vocational school. Even if you live outside of Japan, you can still apply!
Note: A basic conversational level of Japanese is required.
Engineers require experience of knowledge in one or more of the following:
・C, C++, Java, or other programming knowledge.
・ Development experience in UNIX / Linux or Windows environment.
・ Web development experience with script languages such as PHP, Ruby, Perl, or JavaScript.
・ iPhone or Android app development experience.
・ Fundamental knowledge about databases such as MySQL.
Designers:
・ Web design or smartphone application design experience (Adobe Photoshop, etc)
・ Knowledge or experience of user experience and user interface design (websites, smartphones, etc)
“Directors:”
・ Knowledge and understanding of popular and important web services and web sites
■ Application Deadline
Monday, July 22nd, 2013 at 18:00 Japan Standard Time
Note: Regardless of acceptance, you will receive an e-mail on Friday, July 25th, of the outcome of your application. If you have any questions about the internship, please ask using this
form to contact us.