We are currently seeking to hire enthusiastic Software Engineering Interns for a four-month contract, with potential for a full-time position upon successful completion. This internship offers a unique chance to engage in our product development lifecycle as a generalist with a focus on linguistic research and content creation. Our interns are presented with real business challenges and expected to provide solutions that make a difference across all areas of the company, all while learning the skills needed to successfully navigate a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.

Our organizational values are the core of our function as a company:

• Frequent, Open and Honest Communication: We champion transparency and regular dialogue to build trust and keep everyone informed, even in a remote setting.
• Respect for Self and Team Members: We cultivate a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone's voice is valued and diverse perspectives are embraced.
• Focus on Meaningful Impact: We strive to make a positive difference through our work, driving purpose and motivation towards high-quality results.
• Proactive Leadership and Accountability: We empower individuals to take ownership, solve problems, and contribute to team success through clear goals and mutual trust.
• Human Centered Innovation: We design solutions that put people first, leveraging empathy and adaptability to constantly innovate and improve.
• Lifelong Learning: We embrace continuous learning and knowledge sharing to stay ahead of the curve and grow together as a team.

Your Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and refinement of language teaching models.
• Create, edit, and manage high-quality content for various platforms.
• Participate in linguistic research and analysis.
• Practice prompt engineering

Requirements:

• Passionate about languages, linguistics, or related fields.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural team environment.
• Keen eye for detail, especially in language usage and content quality.
• Basic understanding of language technology and its applications is a plus.
• Gone through the process of learning another language.

Bonus:

• Experience with content creation, editing, or translation.
• Experience with teaching languages or related subjects
• Familiarity with SEO and online content strategies.
• Basic to Intermediate knowledge of LLM Platforms such as ChatGPT and Bard.
• Basic to Intermediate knowledge of coding in Python
• Enjoys learning about languages.
• Proficiency in one or more African languages.