Intern Platform Engineer

SpotOn Company Overview

SpotOn is a cutting-edge software company dedicated to redefining the merchant services industry. Combining payment processing with customer engagement and business management solutions, SpotOn empowers small and medium businesses with the necessary data and tools to run and grow efficiently. The platform offers various tools to increase revenue and connect businesses with customers through rewards, deals, online reviews, website building, and data analytics. Historically, such tools were only accessible to large corporations; however, SpotOn caters to neighborhood stores, independent retailers, and small to midsize businesses. The service is currently deployed in numerous cities across the U.S. and Mexico.

Daily Responsibilities

• Take an active part in developing and maintaining observability tools and practices.
• Work on monitoring application and infrastructure workloads for anomaly detection.
• Develop and optimize features using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and container orchestration systems.
• Implement and manage stream processing message brokering technologies.
• Gain understanding of cloud architecture (AWS environments) and contribute to cloud-based applications.
• Engage in team meetings and collaborative sessions for ongoing projects in data streaming and observability.

Skills Required

• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good command of programming languages like Python / Go.
• Basic familiarity with software development and system monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with version control system Git for effective codebase management.
• Students of a 3rd, 4th, or 5th year of Computer Science or related field.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Good command of written and spoken English.

Internship Details

• Full-time three-month internship program starting from July 1st, 2024.
• Competitive salary: 29 PLN gross/hour on mandate contract.
• Onsite work in a modern, comfortable office space in Krakow.
• Access to the Worksmile platform with a monthly top-up.
• Company free breakfasts in the office once a week.
• Free snacks and beverages in a kitchen.
• Flexible working hours.
• Access to the company's library, parties, social activities, and employee referral program.