Back-End Developer Internship
We are looking for a talented software development intern who wants to join our start-up journey for 4-6 months in Amsterdam. Experience with data engineering is a must!
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Fulltime, starting February 2025
Amsterdam (hybrid is possible)
Free the city!
As our new back-end developer with expertise in data engineering, you will be instrumental in advancing the scalability and logic of our software solutions. Your primary role will be to design, develop, and optimize the back-end systems, ensuring they can handle complex data efficiently while supporting seamless integration with the front-end. By building a robust infrastructure, you'll empower real-time insights to our users & clients. Joining our team of seven dedicated professionals, you'll contribute to innovative projects that are transforming urban logistics across European cities.
We are a start-up in curbside management, Started in 2020 as a spin-out from Elemental Strategy and The Future Mobility Network, working on changing the way that city space is organized and used.
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Our dream is to create a more liveable and safe city with technology that allows users to book and use the public space. For example: logistics use our platform to book a timeslot to deliver goods in an efficient way. We’re like Airbnb for (un)loading bays. And we are looking for people that would like to help us make this dream possible.
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The timing is just right. Because we are developing our technology, growing fast, and building a team with ambitious innovators in the upcoming years. As our intern, you will have significant responsibility and the opportunity to contribute to ambitious product development.
This is a unique chance to be part of a start-up environment where your work will directly impact the success of our projects and the improvement of urban living.
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We’re happy you found us.
What your work is about …
As a back-end developer intern, you will take on a diverse range of tasks focused on enhancing the scalability and functionality of our Smart Zones solution. Your primary responsibility will be to support our team in building and optimizing the back-end infrastructure, ensuring efficient data processing and seamless system performance for our platform.
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During your internship, you will collaborate closely within our software team, while retaining a lot of freedom to provide your own input. We work in a project-based structure, and for this internship, the main focus lies on improving the incoming data processing and analysis of our IoT sensor data into a visually attractive dashboard where city officials can monitor the performance of their Smart Zones in real time.
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Beyond development tasks, you'll also have the opportunity to engage in other aspects of our start-up journey. This may include participating in software events to learn the newest trends and developments in the tech world and providing technical demonstrations. This internship allows you to work on varied and challenging projects while gaining deep insights into our technology and its impact on urban logistics.
What you will get out of it ...
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Be part of a creative, entrepreneurial and inspiring team
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Steep learning curve and responsibility from the moment you start
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Inspiring office in Amsterdam and possibility to work in our partner’s office (FMN) on the Delft Campus
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Work with and in various European cities
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Part of the YES!Delft eco-system and all it’s perks (training, events, coaching, etc)
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An internship compensation based on 40 hour work week
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Social and sport activities with the team such as Padel
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An unforgettable internship at our start-up
We are looking for ...
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Experience with our software stack: Python, SQL, Django, API's
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A one-of-a-kind person fluent in Dutch and English
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Active part of the team by being present in our office in Amsterdam
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Student at an academic (WO) or higher education programme (HBO)
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A pragmatic thinker combined with an problem solving mindset
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​An analytical individual who loves to work with data
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Curious and independent mentality, confident to pick up a wide variety of tasks
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Someone who enjoys working with innovation and is curious to dive into technology
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Affinity with Smart Cities, Mobility and/or Logistics
How to apply
Do you like what you read? Then don’t hesitate to apply through the link below with your CV and cover letter. This is the first step in the application process. The second step will be a round of interviews including a case.
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The applications closes on the 6th of January (23:59h).
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If you have any questions beforehand, feel free to reach out to Jaap via jaap@codingthecurbs.com