Nokia
Internship Software Engineer
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Slovakia
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Intern
- Employment
- Internship
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- A student pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Informatics, or a related technical field.
- Knowledge of software development fundamentals and object-oriented design principles.
- Experience with at least one programming language, such as Python, C, or C++.
- Familiarity with Linux environments.
- Familiarity with Git and collaborative software development practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
- Good written and spoken English.
- Curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn.
Nice to have
- We are looking for students who enjoy solving complex technical problems, are eager to learn, and want to understand how software powers modern network infrastructure.
- Whether your interests include backend development, cloud technologies, automation, networking, or distributed systems, you will find opportunities to grow, contribute, and make an impact.
- Understanding of computer networking concepts, such as TCP/IP, routing, and switching.
- Experience with containers and cloud technologies, such as Docker or Kubernetes.
- Personal projects, open-source contributions, or participation in coding competitions.
Full description
Position: Software Development Intern - Network Infrastructure & IP Networks
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia (Hybrid)
Type: Part-time internship
Start date: Flexible
This internship is best suited for students in the final year of a Bachelor’s degree or those pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Informatics, or a related technical field.
What You Will Learn
- How software is developed in a large-scale, international engineering organization.
- How AI-assisted software development workflows are applied in practice.
- How to use modern AI coding assistants and developer productivity tools effectively.
- Agile development methods and DevOps practices.
- How AI technologies are transforming software engineering, testing, and network operations.
- How carrier-grade and enterprise networking solutions are built and maintained.
What You Will Be Doing
- Design and develop software components for network infrastructure solutions.
- Contribute to cloud-native applications, automation tools, and management platforms.
- Participate in feature development, testing, debugging, and performance optimization.
- Collaborate with experienced engineers in an agile development environment.
- Work with modern development tools, continuous integration and delivery pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.
- Use modern engineering practices and AI-assisted tools for coding, testing, debugging, documentation, and code reviews.
- Experiment with the latest AI-powered technologies to improve developer productivity and software quality.
- Contribute to automation initiatives that use machine learning and generative AI where appropriate.
- Explore technologies used in IP networking, network automation, observability, and distributed systems.
- Learn how software supports the operation of large-scale communication and data networks.
Why Join Us?
- Receive mentorship from experienced software architects and engineers.
- Gain practical experience with modern software engineering technologies.
- Work on real products used by customers around the world.
- Access state-of-the-art AI-powered development tools that support coding, testing, troubleshooting, and learning.
- Learn how AI is being adopted in professional software engineering environments to improve developer productivity and product quality.
- Benefit from flexible working arrangements that are compatible with your studies.
- Join a friendly and collaborative team environment.
- Explore opportunities to continue your career with us in a graduate or full-time position after completing your studies.