Nokia

Internship Software Engineer

Nokia  •  Slovak Republic (Hybrid)  •  2 hours ago
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Job 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.

    Preferred Candidate Profile

  • 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.

What We Are Looking For

  • 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

  • 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.
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About Nokia

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile, and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

Advanced connectivity is key to enable the opportunities of AI – opening new doors for us and our customers. Once known for connecting people, our technology is now essential to connecting intelligence.

Our priority is to deliver superior performance with the trust and security our customers need and we’re a committed innovation partner, shaping the future of connectivity.

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Industry
Telecommunications
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Espoo, FI
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
nokia.com
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