Engineering Intern

Job description

At Deliverect, our API-first platform is revolutionizing commerce by providing a connected suite of on and off-premise solutions. We empower both the food and retail industries to expand their revenue and simplify their operations, creating seamless experiences for businesses to sell anywhere and deliver everywhere. Join us in this exciting journey, where your contributions will directly impact how businesses connect with their customers in a rapidly evolving global market. **Department Focus** The Product Department at Deliverect is at the forefront of the digital ordering revolution, dedicated to consistently delivering groundbreaking solutions to the global marketplace. Our team of passionate and innovative engineers, designers, and product managers architect tools that empower businesses to thrive in the evolving digital landscape, streamlining digital ordering for delivery and on-premise services. We are committed to creating user-friendly, dependable, and scalable technology that simplifies operations and enhances customer experiences, playing an integral role in the success of businesses worldwide. In our department, innovation is not just a concept; it's the driving force behind everything we do. **Your Impact** As an Engineering Intern at Deliverect, you will work on real projects within our Restaurant and Retail product lines, the core of what we do. This is a hands-on role where you contribute to actual features and improvements used by thousands of businesses around the world. You will read, understand, and adapt production code to meet product requirements, work alongside experienced engineers in an international, fast-paced environment, and get direct exposure to how a high-scale SaaS platform is built and operated day to day. We are looking for MBO and HBO students who are available for a minimum of 3 months and are ready to hit the ground running. **This internship requires you to be present at our Amersfoort office a minimum of 4 days per week. We believe in learning through close collaboration, and in-person presence is an essential part of the internship experience**. ### What you will do: - Work on features and improvements across Deliverect's Restaurant and/or Retail products - Read, understand, and adapt existing codebases to meet product and customer requirements - Write clean, functional Python code as part of a real engineering team - Use the latest AI-assisted coding tools, including Claude Code and OpenAI Codex, as a natural part of your daily workflow - Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers in agile sprints - Participate in code reviews, stand-ups, and team ceremonies as a full contributor - Stay up to date with the latest developments in software engineering tooling and best practices. ### What you will bring: - Currently enrolled in an MBO or HBO programme in software engineering, computer science, or a related technical field - Available for a minimum of 3 months as an internship / stage placement - Ambitious, curious, and eager to learn, you thrive when things move fast and there's a lot to absorb - Python is the language you breathe, or you are fully committed to being submerged in it - Able to read and reason about code you didn't write - Comfortable using or excited to learn, AI coding agents like Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, or similar tools - Familiarity with GIT, REST APIs, or cloud environments is a plus - **Fluency in English is required**, English is our internal working language across all teams, all communication, and all documentation, without exception. ### What You'll Gain by Joining Us: - **Real work, real impact,** your contributions go into products used by thousands of restaurants and retailers worldwide - **AI-native development culture**, we use the best tools available and expect our interns to do the same - **Solve Meaningful Challenges**, contribute to some of the most significant challenges in global tech, directly impacting how businesses operate worldwide - **Drive Innovation**, immerse yourself in a culture where innovation isn't just a buzzword; our weekly releases and new features ensure you're always working on cutting-edge solutions - **Collaborate with a Global Team**, become part of a diverse, international team that values transparency, visibility, and a multitude of perspectives - **Be Part of a Unicorn**, join a rapidly scaling SaaS unicorn at the forefront of the order management industry, where your contributions have significant impact.