From being an intern to having a long-lasting profession, these success tales haven’t occurred solely as soon as at Runtastic.
Within the tech business, senior expertise is at all times in excessive demand. Whereas that is true at Runtastic, we additionally nurture and assist people who find themselves beginning their careers by providing internships that enable them to realize worthwhile skilled expertise.
We all know that the junior worker of at present may turn into the senior worker of tomorrow. Because of this, all of our internships are designed to be as hands-on as attainable. At Runtastic, we consider that studying comes from motion and that it’s crucial to embrace errors made alongside the way in which—this is the reason studying from failure can also be certainly one of our values.
Bianca, certainly one of our Expertise Scouts, began her Runtastic journey as an intern and shares her private expertise that led her to turn into a everlasting member of the workforce.
Bianca, Expertise Scout
“I began my journey at Runtastic as an intern. Whereas searching for jobs after ending my grasp’s diploma, I stumbled upon a job advert for Runtastic. Sadly, I realized shortly earlier than my second interview that the place acquired stuffed, and I used to be requested if I might even be considering an internship.
Actually, I used to be not so excited at first as I wished a everlasting place, and I had already achieved a number of internships all through my research. Nonetheless, I had such an excellent candidate expertise. I may actually see myself working with the individuals I met, and I felt that the tradition of Runtastic would match completely with my character and pursuits/values.
So, I made a decision to affix the corporate for a 4-month internship of their Expertise Acquisition workforce. I used to be tremendous excited and motivated because it was the primary time for me to work in a global work setting and in addition as a result of I wished to indicate my potential for a everlasting place.
In the course of the internship, I used to be often speaking to my workforce lead about the potential for becoming a member of Runtastic completely, nonetheless, there was no open place till certainly one of our workforce members determined to pursue one other alternative. Due to that, there was lastly the prospect for me to remain.
When my workforce lead requested me if I’d be considering taking up this place, I used to be so overwhelmed by pleasure and aid as I didn’t wish to work anyplace else, in order that was actually like a dream come true for me.
I’m working at Runtastic as a everlasting workforce member for greater than a 12 months now and I’m nonetheless tremendous completely happy to be a part of the workforce. Doing the internship and going the additional mile was undoubtedly value it!”
Bianca just isn’t the one intern whose expertise led her to be a valued member of our workforce. Listed here are three extra former Runtastic interns whose journeys not solely led them to have long-standing careers with us but in addition allowed for supportive collaboration with teammates alongside the way in which.
Ivana, iOS Engineer
“After I simply joined Runtastic as an intern, I acquired a buddy, who’s the person who is a mentor for the intern. He defined to me all of the processes and methods of working within the firm. There was quite a lot of new data to compensate for, however it was fairly simple as we’ve nice colleagues who’re at all times prepared to assist if wanted.
I used to be utilizing the apps personally even earlier than becoming a member of, and that was already motivation for me to wish to keep as a full-time worker. Though I knew that internship doesn’t promise a full-time place, after some months at Runtastic, I hoped to remain on, and fortunately as somebody left I acquired the chance. The uncertainty was anxious however value it.
The very best factor for me was the workforce and the corporate tradition generally. After all, it helps if you work in a subject you’re considering however having nice individuals round you creates an ideal work setting.”
Tatiana, Social Media Supervisor
“After I utilized for an internship, the function I used to be considering was not obtainable, so I wished to be added to the expertise pool. It took a few months, however finally, a place appropriate for me was opened and I used to be in a position to be part of the Social Media Workforce. As I studied in a very completely different subject, I used to be extraordinarily grateful for the chance to modify to a different, extra attention-grabbing space.
Throughout my 4-month internship, I deepened my current data and realized quite a lot of new issues. My workforce was extraordinarily supportive and open to answering any questions, so, naturally, when the choice to proceed full-time got here up, I needed to say sure!
Because of the internship I went from somebody with no schooling or expertise within the subject to a trusted Social Media Supervisor of world channels on varied platforms, with loads of alternatives and freedom to discover new concepts and traits.”
Raphael, Backend Engineer
“I did my studies-related internship as a backend engineer with Runtastic in February 2021. One facet that I actually loved about it’s that I by no means felt like an intern in any respect. From day one onwards, my mentor handled me like a full-fledged developer and assigned each thrilling and difficult duties to me.
After ending my bachelor’s diploma, there was an open place and I’ve now returned as a full-time worker! As I’ve been by means of the method earlier than, I may just about decide up with my work the place I left off.”
Be a part of the workforce!
Able to study and develop? Try our job openings the place you may discover a excellent match. , Or if you happen to don’t see the precise alternative for you there, apply to our Expertise Neighborhood as Tatiana did.
At Runtastic, we welcome everybody, and no, you don’t have to be sporty to affix the workforce.
Tell us in your Motivational Letter why Runtastic is the proper place so that you can achieve hands-on skilled expertise and why you’re keen on what you might be doing. To search out out extra data relating to our hiring and software course of and methods to put together for an interview with us, go to our profession web page.
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