Industrial Placement, Software Engineering

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About the internship

Zahod Wholesale is hiring an Industrial Placement, Software Engineering for Jan 2027. We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in Slovenia.

What you'll do

• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works
• Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage

Who you are

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028
• Based in Slovenia for the duration of the internship
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects
• Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++

Preferred qualifications

• Any previous internship, hackathon or freelance coding work

What you get out of it

• How a production codebase is organised, deployed and monitored
• Code review on every pull request, so expect a lot of feedback on naming, tests and structure
• Weekly 1:1 with your mentor to go over what went well and what to work on next

Program dates: Jan 2027, 6 months.

Pay: €1,050 - €1,200 monthly

Perks

• Online learning budget
• Mentorship
• Paid public holidays
• Internet allowance

Please submit your CV in English.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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