Software Engineering Placement (12 months)

Certifications include ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II, and we hold partner status with Microsoft, Cisco and VMware. We're looking for a Software Engineering Placement (12 months). 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. Remote within Iceland. The team meets in Reykjavik once a quarter, travel covered. Monday to Friday, regular working hours, flexible start and finish.

You'll help with:

• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer
• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets

Requirements:

• Available for the full internship period
• Eligible to work in Iceland
• Able to communicate clearly in written English on Slack and in pull requests
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects

6 months, starting Feb 2027. Stipend: ISK 370,000 - ISK 410,000/month.

Perks: Mentorship, Letter of recommendation, Flexible hours, Company laptop.

Let us know your current notice period and salary expectations.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Feb 2027.

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