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Engineering Intern/Co-op

Summer 2024

Posted on 9/21/2023

Jellyfish

Jellyfish

201-500 employees

Platform for engineering intelligence and strategy integration

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Cambridge, MA, USA + 1 more

Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • You are great at asking questions, figuring out what needs to be done, building consensus, and executing
  • You have strong communication skills, and enjoy teamwork
  • You love learning new things and teaching others what you know
  • You are a strong programmer with some set of programming tools, even if they're not the ones we are using
Desired Qualifications
  • You have previous intern / co-op experience ( points if at a start-up), and loved it

Jellyfish offers a platform that integrates business and financial strategy into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) by providing insights into engineering efforts. This helps businesses improve planning and decision-making while streamlining operations by identifying bottlenecks and enhancing predictability. The platform also tracks deliverable progress and focuses on team health by using data and feedback to improve performance. Jellyfish stands out by aligning engineering work with business goals, aiming to help software development companies deliver projects efficiently.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$117.2M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

100%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Jellyfish's inclusion in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Start-Ups of 2023 list indicates strong growth potential and market recognition.
  • The launch of the free Developer Experience product, Jellyfish DevEx, demonstrates a commitment to improving team health and performance, potentially attracting more users.
  • Significant funding rounds, including a $71 million Series C, provide the financial stability needed for scaling and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of engineering management platforms is crowded, requiring Jellyfish to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Rapid scaling and headcount growth could lead to operational challenges and cultural shifts that may affect team dynamics.

What makes Jellyfish unique

  • Jellyfish uniquely integrates business and financial strategy within the SDLC, providing a holistic view that aligns engineering efforts with business goals.
  • The platform's focus on both quantitative data and qualitative sentiment for team health and performance sets it apart from competitors who may only focus on metrics.
  • Jellyfish's availability on AWS Marketplace streamlines procurement and offers custom pricing, making it more accessible to a broader range of customers.
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