Skip to content Skip to main nav
  • Guests
  • Log in
  • Sign up
Grinnell College
Blog for us!
Visit Handshake
  • Learn About
    • Skills
      • Exploring Your Interests
      • Financial Literacy
      • Interviewing
      • Negotiating an Offer
      • Networking
      • Résumés & Cover Letters
    • Opportunities
      • Applying to Graduate & Professional School
      • Externships & Shadowing
      • Fellowships
      • Finding a Job
      • Internships
      • Volunteering
    • Resources
      • Career Clothing Closet
      • CLS Grants
      • Internship Funding
      • Interview Room Reservation
      • Student Recruiting Policies & Guidelines
  • Career Communities & Identities
    • Career Communities
      • Exploratory
      • Arts, Media & Communications
      • Business & Finance
      • Education Professions +
      • Government, Law & Policy
      • Health Professions
      • Science, Engineering & Sustainability
      • Technology & Data
    • Identity-based Resources
      • Black, Indigenous & People of Color
      • First Generation / Low Income Students
      • International Students
      • LGBTQIA2S+ Students
      • Religious Identities & Professions
      • Students with Disabilities
  • Civic Activity
    • About
    • For Students
    • For Faculty & Staff
    • For Community Partners
    • Community Partner Search
  • Global Fellowships & Awards
  • For Alumni
  • For Employers
  • Outcomes

Software Engineering

Location: United States
Experience Type: Career Readiness Program
  • Share This: Share Software Engineering on FacebookShare Software Engineering on LinkedInShare Software Engineering on X

Create a dashboard for you client to help them track the profitability of their top performing candy bar

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 utilising 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 job simulation 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 7-8 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
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

Sponsor
Quantium
Learn More
Mark PeltzForage logo
Forage Showcase your skills. Find your career fit.
facebookinstagramlinkedintiktoktwitter

Contact Us

Phone
(641) 269-4940
Email
career@grinnell.edu
Address

John Chrystal Center
1103 Park Street
Grinnell, IA 50112

Hours

M Monday 8:00am–5:00pm
T Tuesday 8:00am–5:00pm
W Wednesday 8:00am–5:00pm
TH Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm
F Friday 8:00am–5:00pm

About Us

Meet Our Staff
Meet Our Student Staff
Meet Our Pets
Mission | Vision | Values
CLS Appointment Policies
Past CLS Newsletter Issues
Alumni Connections  |  News  |  Events  |   Experiences  |   Jobs  |   Resources  |   Videos
 
www.grinnell.edu
Follow Us on Facebook Follow Us on Instagram Follow Us on LinkedIn Follow Us on YouTube
Privacy Policy | Terms of Service
Copyright © 2025 Grinnell College
Powered by uConnect