Let's introduce ourselves
We are seeking a passionate and curious Software Engineering Intern to join our dynamic team (US Learn & Shop) at Volvo Cars. As an intern, you’ll have the chance to work on meaningful projects, contribute to real-world solutions, and gain hands-on experience in software development. This role is perfect for someone looking to not only deepen their technical knowledge and work in a collaborative and innovative environment, but also someone who wants to get a better understanding of how engineers partner with stakeholders from Business, UX and Product roles to bring value to customers.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineering Intern, you can expect to:
• Collaborate with engineers on designing, developing, and testing new features for our applications and platforms.
• Participate in agile ceremonies such as daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following team standards.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge tools and frameworks used in modern software development.
• Assist with debugging and resolving issues, contributing to the improvement of system reliability and performance.
• Engage in peer code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Learn and grow through mentorship, hands-on experience, and training opportunities.
What you'll bring
• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• A foundation in programming languages like JavaScript, Python, or Java (specific technologies depend on team focus).
• A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and take on challenges.
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
You Might Also Have:
• Experience with frameworks such as React, Next.js, Typescript or Node.js.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• A personal project or contribution to an open-source initiative.
This internship is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills, contribute to impactful projects, and gain valuable insight into the software engineering world. If you are ready to embark on an exciting learning journey, we would love to hear from you!