Industrial Placement, Software Engineering

We run one of the larger SaaS platforms for commercial insurance carriers, processing millions of policy transactions a year. Product, engineering and support teams work out of offices in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia and two nearshore delivery centres. Founded in 2011, we now have 360 employees.

Overview

The intern will work on internal tools and APIs used by our support and operations staff. Daily standup on Google Meet, everything else async on Slack. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in Germany. We do not have many meetings. Most updates happen in writing.

Day to day

Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack. Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger. Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works. Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks. Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them.

What we're looking for

Available for the full internship period. Based in Germany for the duration of the internship. Must be able to overlap at least 4 hours a day with the team's working hours. Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++. Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY). Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects. Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work. Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection.

Duration: 4 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: €2,100 - €2,350 monthly

Perks

Mentorship. Possibility of a full-time offer. Internet allowance. Flexible hours.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Immediately.

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