Devs

Devs Sandbox

Sharpen your skills in an intensive two day Sprint. We put participants in front of a real problem that calls for practical, creative solutions.

Runs May 11–12, 2026Limited seats

What is Sandbox?

Sandbox is an intensive two day Sprint that puts participants in front of a real problem requiring practical, creative solutions.

Objectives

  • Solve a real problem across two intensive days.
  • Sharpen creative thinking and problem solving under time pressure.
  • Build a presentable prototype ready to demo to the partner and review team.
  • Grow teamwork and coordination skills across a mixed discipline group.
  • Pitch your solution in front of mentors and judges.

What you get

  • A real challenge brief sourced directly from the partner's product team.
  • Live mentorship and instant feedback from specialists throughout the day.
  • A chance to have your work adopted by the partner (5 works adopted in past batches).
  • A direct path to partner hiring (8 job opportunities created by the program so far).
  • A network of university students and fellow developers from across the program.

Requirements

  • Be a current university student.
  • Familiarity with the basics of programming or design, depending on your track.
  • A laptop ready with the working environment for your track.
  • Full day availability from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on event day.
  • Willingness to collaborate, ship quickly, and present results.
What you gain

Real value for every participant

The program goes beyond the challenge. Every participant walks away with tangible opportunities.

Adopted works

Adopted works

Our partners select standout works to be developed and adopted into their products.

+5 works adoptedPartnershipsOngoing development
Job opportunities

Job opportunities

A direct path for top participants to job openings at our partner and across our network.

+8 jobs openedPartner network
Certificates

Certificates

Every participant earns a certificate of completion, with featured recognition for the winning teams.

For all participantsRecognition
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