Affectiva is looking for a talented and motivated Software Engineer CO-OP to join our engineering team. Join the industry leader in emotion sensing and help build a future of emotion-aware computing.
We are located in Downtown Boston.
Responsibilities:
- Your main responsibility will be to work on one or more projects with our core products.
Additional responsibilities may include:
- Create demonstration applications like the ones at https://www.affectiva.com/experience-it/ which feature our application for sales and marketing initiatives
- Enhance and extend the Affectiva’s Emotion AI platform using C/C++, Rails, JavaScript, and Python
- Implement customer-driven and strategic features
- Enable emotion driven application development via mobile SDKs (iOS and Android), desktop SDKs (Windows and Mac) and cloud-based (AWS) APIs
- Contribute as member of Engineering team using Scrum methodology
Desired Skills:
- Experience using Ruby, Python, C, JavaScript, or C++
- Experience writing software with a team
- Experience writing an application (can be a web-application) from concept to completion
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Education:
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience