EntreHive
Software Developer Intern
The Digital Academy
Johannesburg
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Collaborated with team members to design, develop, and launch a user-friendly software product.
- Learned software engineering process improvements and best practices.
- Worked with developers to identify and remove software bugs.
- Gained valuable experience working within an agile development environment, utilizing Scrum methodologies.
- Optimized code performance by identifying bottlenecks and refactoring for improved efficiency.
- Showcased excellent time management skills while juggling multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Participated actively in peer-to-peer learning opportunities which helped expand personal skillset as well as foster a collaborative work environment.
- Developed a thorough understanding of the software development life cycle through hands-on experience.
- Contributed to improving overall software quality by participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback.
- Demonstrated adaptability by swiftly learning and applying new technologies, tools, and methodologies as needed throughout the internship period.
- Delivered project reports and milestone updates to supervisor.
- Acquired knowledge about industry best practices concerning security measures when implementing new modules or modifying existing ones.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas, leading to several successful project outcomes.
- Developed strong problem-solving skills by troubleshooting complex issues during the internship period.
- Enhanced application functionality by implementing new features and fixing bugs in existing code.
- Improved communication skills while presenting progress updates at weekly team meetings and maintaining clear lines of communication with colleagues.
- Partnered with team members to learn best practices in software design.
- Analyzed source code to identify functionality issues.