JVM Software Engineer Intern (Java/Scala)

Nitro Software; Porto; On-site; EUR 8,900 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Nitro Software’s Engineering Team in Porto is seeking a Software Engineer Intern to help design, develop and optimise cloud-deployed JVM applications written in Java and Scala. You’ll work closely with engineers across product and design to deliver high-quality features and performance improvements.

You'll learn modern software engineering practices, participate in code reviews, debugging and testing, and contribute to scalable systems in a collaborative, international environment.

Qualifications

• Interest in turning product features into functioning software.
• Familiarity with JVM and Java.
• Knowledge of Scala is desirable but not required.
• Basic knowledge of functional programming.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team.
• Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.
• Understanding of algorithms, data structures and system design principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise cloud-deployed JVM applications (Scala/Java).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build features.
• Debug, test, and ensure performance of software solutions.
• Contribute to code reviews and maintainable code.
• Develop new functionalities based on product requirements.

Skills

Java

Scala

Functional programming

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Algorithms & data structures

System design principles

Git

Tools

JVM

Job description

Nitro Software’s Engineering Team in Porto is seeking a Software Engineer Intern to help design, develop and optimise cloud-deployed JVM applications written in Java and Scala. You’ll work closely with engineers across product and design to deliver high-quality features and performance improvements.

You'll learn modern software engineering practices, participate in code reviews, debugging and testing, and contribute to scalable systems in a collaborative, international environment.