Software Engineering Intern – Genesis Platform

Join TomTom’s map-making platform team in Łódź as a Software Engineering Intern. You’ll make our map-data quality checks faster and more reliable with Java, performance analysis and AI coding tools, and take part in daily platform engineering work. Hybrid, starting February 2027, 6 months. What you'll do: - Join the team that runs the platform behind TomTom’s map-making, and take part in daily platform work - Make our map-data quality checks faster and more reliable: profile slow rules, improve queries and logic, and show that quality stays the same - Use logs, metrics and dashboards as your first step when investigating issues, and add that context to tickets - Work inside our CI/CD pipelines: run builds, find which stage failed and fix simple pipeline or configuration issues - Write clean, tested Java code with JUnit unit tests, and learn from code reviews - Measure before and after: collect run times and failure counts and share the results in simple tables or charts - Use AI coding agents and MCP tools to speed up your coding, analysis and documentation What you'll need: Must-have: - Currently studying Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field - Programming skills in at least one language, ideally Java - A good grasp of basic data structures and algorithms - Basic SQL and an understanding of relational databases - Familiarity with Git and basic testing concepts (unit, functional and regression testing) - Hands-on use of AI tools for coding or research, and the habit of checking what they produce - Good English, curiosity and openness to feedback Nice-to-have: - Spring Boot, Maven or JUnit experience - Exposure to CI/CD, Docker or Kubernetes, or a cloud platform such as AWS - Experience with an AI coding agent in your IDE or CLI, or with MCP clients - Python for scripting - Interest in maps, geospatial data or performance tuning What you can expect: - Real work on a production platform with clear, measurable goals - A dedicated mentor and regular code reviews from experienced engineers - Team knowledge-sharing sessions and hands-on learning in Java, cloud, CI/CD and AI tooling - Hybrid work from our Łódź office