Full Stack Software Engineering Internship (Onsite Tokyo, Japan)
- Tokyo
- No Remote
- Internship
- February 4, 2025
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Established in 1996, HENNGE is one of the first IT ventures in Japan. Controlling a majority of the nation’s market share, we are the leading cloud-based security company based in Tokyo. We aim to become a world-class IT company by expanding our business globally, having English as our official language, and hiring international talents worldwide. We are looking for highly talented and motivated engineers (front-end, back-end, DevOps, mobile development) to join our team in Tokyo!
Software Engineer Internship: Job Description
Ready for a Tech Adventure in Tokyo? Join Our Internship Program – 4-6 Weeks of Software Engineering Internship Await!
Join HENNGE’s Global Internship Program (GIP): Full Stack Software Engineering Pathway in Tokyo, Japan. This unique 4-6 week internship at our Shibuya headquarters offers you personal and professional growth in an internationally diverse environment.
In HENNGE’s GIP: Full Stack Engineering Pathway, you will acquire practical application development skills using Python, Go, and/or TypeScript. GIP will provide you with hands-on experience using state-of-the-art cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, offering a full-stack experience for application development.
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.
If you are interested in HENNGE’s GIP: Front-end Engineering Pathway instead, please check it out here.
Internship Details
- 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 (conditional): Special Assignment - a unique project for each intern and specific to their batch.
Benefits
- Round-trip airfares from and back to your country of residence
- Pre-arrival support and visa guidance
- Medical insurance* and a phone with mobile data will be provided during your internship in Tokyo, Japan**
- Up to 150,000 JPY of monthly subsidy to cover accommodation, meals, transportation, and networking activities
- Subsidized company events on top of monthly subsidy (Monthly Technical Sessions, Board Game Night, Get-to-know-you Lunches, and many others!) to get to know teams across divisions
- Access to online learning platform during the internship period
* Medical insurance will only be provided to interns who do not reside in Japan
** This internship is an unpaid training program with a subsidy provided to all interns
Qualifications
Essential:
- 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.
- Fluency in English (Japanese not required)
- Proficiency in Python or Go
- Knowledge of Linux / MacOS / Unix-like environments
- Interested in open source or tech community activities
Preferred:
- Interested in pursuing a career in Japan
- Experience in cloud computing platforms
- Knowledge of distributed systems
- Experience in Full-stack Web Application development
- For DevOps-oriented path: Knowledge of AWS and Terraform
More details about the technology stack for this internship program here.
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.
Internship schedule
We open batches multiple times a year.
How to apply
- Register through the apply button below and verify your email address.
- Solve the coding challenge and submit your work with your CV and cover letter.
- A phone screening, followed by an online interview, will be given to those who pass Step 2.
Notice for Applicants
- A limited number of internship slots are available. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and positions will be filled on a first-come, first-served 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.
- Please take another challenge if you are (also) interested in applying for HENNGE’s GIP Front-end Engineering Pathway. Please use different emails to sign up if you apply for both internships.
About HENNGE
HENNGEは、「テクノロジーの解放で世の中を変えていく。」という理念のもとに、創業以来「ITコンシューマライゼーション」を意識したプロダクトを提供し続けています。
主には、クラウドサービスのセキュリティレベルを引き上げる「HENNGE One」などの自社サービスやITコンサルティングサービスを提供しています。
HENNGE One はMicrosoft 365、Google Workspace、Box、LINE WORKSなど複数のクラウドサービスへのセキュアなアクセスとシングルサインオンを実現するSaaS認証基盤です。IP制限、デバイス証明書、セキュアブラウザ、パスワードレス認証、多要素認証(MFA)など豊富な認証機能で利便性と安全性のバランスのとれたセキュリティサービスを提供します。
多要素認証を提供し、さらにコンシューマー市場で利用が拡がるクライアントベースの生体認証と連携することにより、脱パスワードの世界を作り出します。
社内公用語は英語、10国籍以上のメンバーが所属する超多国籍チームです。日本語&英語レッスンのサポートあるので、今は話せなくてもこれから日本語に挑戦したい外国人、グローバルな環境で英語力を磨いて成長したい日本人エンジニアに最適な環境です。
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