Infinera

Internship Software Engineer

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1 day ago
Bratislava, SlovakiaIntern

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Use development tools, continuous integration and delivery pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.
  • Apply AI-assisted tools to coding, testing, debugging, documentation, and code reviews.
  • Contribute to automation initiatives using machine learning and generative AI where appropriate.
  • Explore IP networking, network automation, observability, and distributed systems technologies.
  • Collaborate with experienced engineers in an agile development environment.

Requirements

  • Currently 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, Git, and collaborative software development practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, good written and spoken English, curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn.
  • Understanding of TCP/IP, routing, and switching is preferred.
  • Experience with containers and cloud technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes is preferred.
  • Personal projects, open-source contributions, or coding competition participation are preferred.

Benefits

  • Part-time internship in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a hybrid work arrangement.
  • Flexible start date and working arrangements compatible with studies.
  • Mentorship from experienced software architects and engineers.
  • Practical experience with modern software engineering and AI-powered development technologies.
  • Opportunity to work on real products used by customers worldwide.
  • Potential to continue into a graduate or full-time position after completing studies.
  • Friendly and collaborative team environment.
Infinera

About Infinera

1,001-5,000 employees

Infinera builds optical networking systems and coherent optical engines, plus automation software and services, for telecom carriers, cloud and data center operators, cable/MSOs, and enterprises. The company designs and manufactures advanced optical semiconductors and pluggable modules for metro, long‑haul, and submarine transport networks. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Infinera is now part of Nokia after operating as a NASDAQ‑listed public company.

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