This program is for students who will be graduating in Spring of 2018. 

SendGrid is looking for a passionate, talented software engineer to join our Grad to Gridder Bootcamp. At the end of the program, you’ll be joining our Engineering team. We understand that entering into the professional world can be daunting and choosing the right company that will appreciate your talents and also push you to even greater levels of performance is key to your long-term success. SendGrid is a place where you will enjoy that opportunity in a values-based, 4H culture. This is a program that is looking for truly distinctive talent that, if successful, will be part of our future leadership pipeline. If selected for our program, you’ll go through an in-depth three-month onboarding with fellow recent graduates in Denver, Colorado. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a cohort of smart, talented individuals across our organization and immediately immerse yourself in learning our business and solving challenging problems. You’ll receive mentorship, advice, and guidance from our senior leaders. We provide you with a full-time job, free lunch every day, and many more perks!

As a Software Engineer I at SendGrid, you will be responsible for the development, testing, and deployment of the software systems that enable our customers’ communication platforms in a secure and scalable way. You will have the opportunity to utilize cutting edge technology to solve large scale problems. You will be part of a small, versatile and passionate team making a meaningful impact.

What You’ll Do

• Live by and champion our cultural values of Happy, Hungry, Honest, and Humble
• Learn to work with a variety of technology (GoLang, Python, AWS, etc.)
• Utilize Agile development methodologies for iterative planning and development
• Solve problems and create customer value while gaining experience in software development
• Communicate effectively with team and stakeholders

About You

• You are currently enrolled as a student in your senior year or in a graduate program with plans to graduate in the Spring of 2018 with a degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
• 0-3 years of relevant experience (including internships and advanced projects)
• Solid CS fundamentals, with proficiency in one or more programming languages
• You have distinguished yourself among your classmates as a top performer. You love applied learning in a fast-paced environment and are always interested in learning more.
• You’re hungry yet humble and realize you don’t have all the answers and look to others for guidance, mentorship, and support. 
• You share knowledge freely and help others succeed. You’re a strong team player and play your position well yet are always willing to scribble outside the lines to get things done.
• You know how to listen and observe as well as speak when you have a strong point of view.
• You have a passion for excellence and a bias towards action and execution.
• You’re a problem solver and a critical thinker who is interested in making a difference to your team, our organization, and the world around you.