Application Developer Intern (2026) at Viget

Boulder, Colorado, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
NoVisa
Technology, Digital ProductsIndustries

Requirements

  • Permanent, legal right to work in the US (no visa sponsorship)
  • Currently enrolled in college (preference for juniors/seniors; also first-year graduate students or first/second-year college students)
  • Track record of hard work and success (e.g., balancing school/work, leadership, high academic achievement)
  • Gets things done, takes responsibility, sees tasks through, takes pride in work
  • Strong communicator and effective collaborator
  • Significant coursework in computer science (major not required)
  • Knows Ruby on Rails (or similar web framework like Python or Elixir) or can learn it fast
  • Insatiable curiosity, loves learning new languages/technologies
  • Values rich web designs, enjoys working with designers
  • Wants to be a professional web developer after graduation
  • Enjoys working with product designers, front-end developers, project managers

Responsibilities

  • Develop web applications using Ruby and Rails (or similar in Python/Elixir)
  • Build and launch several applications, from simple blog to custom creation
  • Embrace test-driven development (write tests before code)
  • Join developer meetings, hack nights, and pair programming
  • Attend client meetings to experience presentations, consultations, and defining development expectations
  • Contribute to client work and internal Viget initiatives
  • Meet regularly with Advisor to discuss progress on personalized learning goals
  • Work 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday (usually 9-5, flexible), for 10 weeks (June 1-August 7) in Boulder, CO office

Skills

Ruby
Rails
Python
Elixir
Test-Driven Development
Web Applications
Pair Programming

Viget

Designs and develops digital products and experiences

About Viget

Viget focuses on designing and engineering digital products and experiences that engage customers and help businesses grow. Their team consists of designers, engineers, and strategists who work collaboratively to create tailored solutions for their clients. Viget stands out from competitors by prioritizing diversity and inclusion within their workforce, which allows them to better understand and meet the varied needs of their clients. The company's goal is to enhance the digital landscape by fostering an inclusive environment and delivering impactful digital solutions.

Falls Church, VirginiaHeadquarters
1999Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, Social Impact, DesignIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, annual raises, and a 401(k) plan matched up to 4%
We cover 100% of your health & dental insurance (and your family’s, too)
We offer healthy snacks in each office and foster a culture of well-being with initiatives
We champion sustainable workweeks balanced with 9 paid holidays, 15 days PTO (20 after 2 years), and 2 community service days
We outfit our team with 27 in displays and your choice of Macbook Air or Pro. In most cases, you can select the software you prefer
We provide an annual conference stipend, internal micro-classes, and opportunities to explore new tech on self-directed projects

Risks

Emerging agencies offering similar services at lower costs threaten Viget's market share.
Rapid technological changes require continuous upskilling, straining Viget's resources.
Economic uncertainties may lead to reduced client spending on Viget's services.

Differentiation

Viget offers a full-service approach, from planning to measuring digital products.
The company has a diverse team, enhancing creativity and inclusivity in projects.
Viget's long-standing presence since 1999 establishes trust and reliability in the industry.

Upsides

Growing demand for accessibility-focused design aligns with Viget's expertise.
Interest in sustainable web design practices supports Viget's innovative approach.
AI-driven personalization trends enhance Viget's user experience offerings.

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