Software Engineer Intern

About Us

Diligent is the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions, helping more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members to clarify risk and elevate governance. The Diligent One Platform gives practitioners, the C-Suite and the board a consolidated view of their entire GRC practice so they can more effectively manage risk, build greater resilience and make better decisions, faster. 

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Position Overview

Spend your days making a difference, not just working for a living. We do that by creating Modern Governance and Security, Risk management, Compliance, and audit software that uncovers fraud, waste, environmental risk, and abuse in their organizations. Our collaborative R&D teams are distributed into several core Pillars like Boards Governance, Governance Operations or Risk and Compliance. We use different technologies to build our SaaS platform and tackle strategic business challenges, creating highly impactful solutions for today and for our future to support Modern Governance.

The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about technologies and has a strong desire to create something great. The candidate will have the opportunity to learn and practice effective analysis, design, programming, and testing to produce and maintain scaled SaaS software solutions. The successful candidate will work as part of an established team  used to working together to achieve excellent results. Our ideal candidate will be someone who is motivated, proactive and takes pride in their code.

Key Responsibilities 

• Work as part of an agile team and contribute to grooming user stories and ensuring work items are clear and testable
• Develop and maintain an existing codebase using AI tools
• Using AI to understand and fix simple bugs 
• Take part in team's ceremonies
• Work on the team's backlog including planning, implementation, testing and release

Required Experience/Skills

• Self-driven mindset
• General knowledge of common AI tools
• Open mindset to learn to use AI tools in software development (code generation, debugging, documentation support)
• Fluent English
• Strong analytical skills
• University-level programming coursework or comparable coding boot camp qualification
• Looking for education in programming and Product Development
• Ability to follow instructions
• Ability to work unsupervised for extended periods

We Take Care Of Our Team

• Continuous learning opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Diversity & engagement programs, company events
• An outstanding new facility with a first class location and amenities in Budapest city center. (Szervita square)

What Diligent Offers You 

• Creativity is ingrained in our culture. We are innovative collaborators by nature. We thrive in exploring how things can be differently both in our internal processes and to help our clients
• We care about our people. Diligent offers a flexible work environment, global days of service, comprehensive health benefits, meeting free days, generous time off policy and wellness programs to name a few
• We have teams all over the world. We may be headquartered in New York City, but we have office hubs in Washington D.C., Vancouver, London, Galway, Budapest, Munich, Bengaluru, Singapore, and Sydney.
• Diversity is important to us. Growing, maintaining and promoting a diverse team is a top priority for us. We foster and encourage diversity through our Employee Resource Groups and provide access to resources and education to support the education of our team, facilitate dialogue, and foster understanding.

Diligent created the modern governance movement. Our world-changing idea is to empower leaders with the technology, insights and connections they need to drive greater impact and accountability – to lead with purpose. Our employees are passionate, smart, and creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place. 

Headquartered in New York, Diligent has offices in Washington D.C.,  London, Galway, Budapest, Vancouver, Bengaluru, Munich, Singapore and Sydney.   To foster strong collaboration and connection, this role will follow a hybrid work model. If you are within a commuting distance to one of our Diligent office locations, you will be expected to work onsite at least 50% of the time. We believe that in-person engagement helps drive innovation, teamwork, and a strong sense of community.

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