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Software Engineering

Location: United States Experience Type: External Experiences

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Power your career possibilities

Founded in 2002, Quantium has a long history of innovation in data science across all sectors of the economy. As a rapidly growing global leader in data science and AI, we are dedicated to growing our team of ambitious, diverse, and fun employees! Our team of employees work together to harness the power of data to drive revolutionary change that benefits us all and deliver the best results for our clients. 

Through this program, you will act as a software engineer at Quantium and take part in the challenging but fun work our software engineers do daily! In this program, you will tackle relevant and exciting projects that will help you develop important skills while utilizing Python, CSS, Dash, and more! After completing each module, you will be able to compare your work with real model solutions created by the Quantium team for a chance to learn directly from industry leaders. 

We are so thrilled to be a part of your career journey and hope that this virtual experience program will give you a glimpse of life at Quantium. Start our self-paced program today and showcase your unique talents!

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 5.5-8.5 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Set Up Your Local Development Environment
    Initialise your local development environment to begin work on the program

    • Python
    • Virtual Environments
  • Data Processing
    Prepare a messy dataset for visualisation

    • Python
    • Data Processing
  • Create a Dash Application
    Create an interactive data visualisation using Dash

    • Python
    • Dash
    • Pandas
  • Improve Your Dash Application
    Make your visualiser interactive — and beautiful

    • Python
    • Dash
    • CSS
  • Test Your Dash Application
    Write a test suite for your visualiser

    • Python
    • Pytest
    • Selenium
  • Automate Your Test Suite (Bonus Task)
    Write a script to programmatically execute your test suite

    • Bash
    • Pytest

Experience Information

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