Internship at Opera

Jon von Tetzchner says: "Welcome to Opera!"

By Elina SerkedzhievatheEli. Friday, May 27, 2011 6:32:41 PM

The Co-Founder of Opera Software, Jon von Tetzchner, welcomes our new and talented interns 2011!*

After a long screening process and choosing between many excellent applications, we are proudly presenting to you the Opera Software Summer Interns 2011!

Taking the final decisions and making up our minds on the results was not an easy process! There were so many brilliant young people with true passion for Opera and new ideas, that we had a very tough time narrowing down the finalists. We thank you greatly for making our choice so difficult!

We are now very happy and proud to introduce to you the new interns who will become part of the fantastic Opera team for the summer of 2011:

System Administration
Tomasz Bartos, Poland
Herman Schistad, Norway

Desktop Team
Ramunas Monkevicius, Lithuania

Core Department
Marek Sapota, Poland
Kirill Sorudeykin, Ukraine
Iaroslav Tymchenko, Ukraine
Angela Branaes, Norway
Virgiliu-Radu Diaconu, Romania

Engineering Services Department
Samuel Wejeus, Sweden
Samer Nakfour, Lebanon
Frederik Ludvigsen, Norway
Tri Nguyen, Norway
Marcus Märtens, Germany
Espen Helgedagsrud, Norway

Design / User Experience
Bente Bakke, Norway
Jon Øvrebø, Norway

PR and Corporate Communications
Alisa Iurchenko, Ukraine

And our great team in Sweden, chosen after the Open Application screening:

Core Sweden, Linkoping
Sukumar Yethadka
Rickard Englund
Jakob Fries
Pelle Månsson

Devices Sweden, Linkoping
Robert Norlander
John Törnblom
Joel Karlsson

Embedded Products, Gothenburg
Aliaksandr Marchanka
Marcus Lönnberg
Ingemar Ådahl

Desktop QA, Linkoping
Erman Döser

Last but not least, we have 7 excellent interns who have worked with us last year and are returning to Opera for another exciting summer!

To all we say - Welcome Aboard!

*Jon was in fact so thrilled about the start of our interns that soon after the results were announced, he rushed into our superb canteen to prepare a traditional Icelandic dish to welcome them!

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Comments

Daniel HendrycksDanielHendrycks # Friday, May 27, 2011 9:12:06 PM

Originally posted by internshipatopera:

introduce to you the new inters

Good job, guys and gals!

Haavardhaavard # Monday, May 30, 2011 8:18:32 PM

Jon was in fact so thrilled about the start of our interns that soon after the results were announced, he rushed into our superb canteen to prepare a traditional Icelandic dish to welcome them!

Fermented shark?

RamūnasRamunas # Monday, May 30, 2011 10:19:39 PM

Originally posted by haavard:

Fermented shark?

For some reason that doesn't really sound edible

Dustin WilsonKhadgar # Tuesday, May 31, 2011 1:07:11 AM

Good luck in Norway, Ramunas.

Julianjjsl6 # Tuesday, May 31, 2011 2:06:53 AM

Congratulations to the lucky interns !!!!!!

Hope next year I'll be chosen and could enjoy that traditional dish!

RamūnasRamunas # Tuesday, May 31, 2011 7:05:13 AM

Originally posted by Khadgar:

Good luck in Norway, Ramunas.

Thanks!

Elina SerkedzhievatheEli # Monday, June 6, 2011 3:45:15 PM

Originally posted by haavard:

Jon was in fact so thrilled about the start of our interns that soon after the results were announced, he rushed into our superb canteen to prepare a traditional Icelandic dish to welcome them!
Fermented shark?

Indeed! Needs time to get that superb taste...