Datto protects business data and provides secure connectivity for tens of thousands of the world's fastest growing companies. Datto's Total Data Protection solutions deliver uninterrupted access to business data on site, in transit and in the cloud. Thousands of IT service providers globally rely on Datto's combination of pioneering technology and dedicated services to ensure businesses are always on, no matter what. Datto is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut and has offices in Rochester, Boston, Portland, Toronto, London, Singapore and Sydney. Learn more at www.datto.com. 

We are seeking a Software Engineering Co-op/Intern for our top-flight engineering team in Boston for Summer 2017. The engineering team at Datto is a highly collaborative organization consisting of engineers with the highest levels of technical depth, programming skill, and a passion for quality. As a Software Engineering Intern you will have the opportunity to write cutting edge backup solutions, and collaborate with project management and quality assurance staff on innovative projects.

The Datto-Boston team focuses on the fastest growing segment of this market: cloud application backup. The technology integrates the Datto backup solution via cloud application APIs. Our technology stack makes extensive use of Ruby, Redis, Cassandra and PostgreSQL. Our engineers enjoy the challenge of working across the full stack: building new customer facing features as well as continually improving the underlying infrastructure.

For candidates that do not have housing within a commutable distance to our Boston office, Datto provides low cost housing for the length of your internship/co-op.

Primary Responsibilities

• Code web applications using Ruby on Rails
• Engage with TDD and BDD regularly
• Work in an agile structure with small team of full-time developers

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Pursuing BS, or graduate student in Computer Science or related field
• Strong hands-on engineering skills
• Knowledge of relational databases including MySQL and PostgreSQL
• High levels of creativity and quick problem solving capabilities
• Know the Unix command line
• Solid understanding of Git
• Ability to obtain work authorization in the United States