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GLOBAL
INTERNSHIP
PROGRAM
HENNGE's Global Internship Program:
Meet Japan's most global
Software Engineering Internship.
Work with our experienced Cloud Product Development engineers and a dedicated mentor.
Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge technology? Join HENNGE's Global Internship Program (GIP) in Tokyo and choose your path: Full Stack Software Engineering or Front-end Software Engineering. This unique 4-6 weeks of tech internship at our Shibuya headquartersoffers you personal and professional growth in an internationally diverse environment.
Through HENNGE's GIP, you'll gain hands-on experience in application development using Python, Go, and/or TypeScript. Learn to leverage cutting-edge cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) while honing your software development skills.
Our primary working language is English, so no Japanese is required. Interns are expected to join the program at our Shibuya headquarters in Tokyo for 4-6 weeks, Monday to Friday, from 10 AM to 7 PM (JST). While the program is unpaid, we provide comprehensive subsidies, and outstanding participants may be offered full-time employment opportunities.
For New Graduates: Non-Tech Business Positions (Japanese required), please visit this link.
Choose Your Path
Full Stack Engineering Pathway
- Build end-to-end solutions using Python, Go, and/or TypeScript.
- Explore full-stack development, cloud computing, and distributed systems.
- Internship Flow:
- Weeks 1-3: Full-Stack Training
- Week 4: DevOps Training
- Weeks 5-6 (seasonal): Special Assignment - a unique project for each intern and specific to their batch.
Front-end Engineering Pathway
- Master application development in TypeScript with React or Vue.
- Immerse yourself in front-end frameworks and design impactful user experiences.
- Internship Flow:
- Weeks 1-4: Application Development Training
- Week 5: DevOps Training
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All applicants are required to choose at least one pathway, and each pathway has a different internship schedule. Please refer to the internship schedule below for reference.
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If you are interested in applying for both pathways, please submit separate applications using different email address for the coding challenge.
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Once enrolled in the program, interns cannot change pathways midway.
Benefits and Requirements
As a global intern at HENNGE, you will:
be provided with
Monthly subsidy
Pre-arrival support and visa guidance
Round-trip airfares
Medical insurance
Japanese mobile
with data
* Medical insurance will only be provided to interns who do not reside in Japan.
and get access to
’Get-to-know-you’ luncheons
Monthly Technical Sessions for engineers to share knowledge and latest trends
Office facilities, refreshments, staff parties, and numerous social opportunities
Japanese cultural events
Sneak Peek at Life at HENNGE
Qualifications
Essential:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (third-year students and above are welcome), or equivalent experience from a tech internship or bootcamp
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Fluency in English (Japanese is not required)
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Knowledge of Linux / MacOS / Unix-like environments
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Interested in open source or tech community activities
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Experience in:
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Full Stack Pathway only: Python or Go
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Front-End Pathway only: React or Vue in TypeScript
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Preferred:
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Interested in pursuing a career in Japan
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Interested in cloud computing platforms
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Knowledge of distributed systems
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Experience in Full-stack Web Application development
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Knowledge of AWS and Terraform
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Front-End Pathway only: Knowledge of server-side programming languages
You can check our tech stack from this link: https://stackshare.io/hennge/hennge-global-internship-program
Please note that this program is part of the pre-hiring process; those interested in seeking a career in Japan may have a significant advantage.
Assignment Details
As an intern, you will get hands-on experience in full-stack web application development and how to deploy them to AWS. Working hours will be 10:00 - 19:00 JST; please make sure that there will be no conflict in schedules with your studies or other activities.
How to Apply
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Step 1
Register through the apply button below and verify your email address.
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Step 2
Solve the coding challenge and submit your work with your CV and cover letter.
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Step 3
A phone screening, followed by an online interview, will be given to those who pass Step 2.
* A limited number of internship slots in each batch are available. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and positions will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. We encourage you to apply early, as applications will close once all positions are filled.
** The coding challenge has no time limit, and the screening process will not consider solving time. Please note that the application is completed after uploading application documents and filling in the batch preferences.
