Software Engineering / IT Automation Intern

at ING

📍 Rotterdam, Netherlands

EUR 8,400 per year

INTERN

✅ Hybrid

✅ Visa Sponsorship

🕙 36 hours per week

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences
Tag name is followed by "@" symbol and proficiency level value. About proficiency levels:

1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;

3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;

7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;

10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.

Software Development @ 3 Python @ 3 Java @ 3 CI/CD @ 3 Communication @ 6 Git @ 3 JavaScript @ 3 Networking @ 3 API @ 3 Informatica @ 3

Details

Join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for developing and maintaining HIPPO (Hardware Installation Provisioning Process Orchestrator). HIPPO is an automation platform that orchestrates and streamlines hardware installation and provisioning processes within a large-scale infrastructure environment. As an intern, you will contribute to the further development and optimization of automation workflows that ensure hardware installations are completed efficiently, reliably, and consistently.

Responsibilities

Work alongside experienced engineers on a feature that marks hardware installation requests as completed.
Perform out-of-band connectivity checks.
Verify network port configurations.
Validate SAN (Storage Area Network) port connectivity.
Execute host power-off procedures.
Generate and send completion notifications to requestors, including relevant output information.
Software development and automation engineering.
Design and implement workflow improvements.
Test and validate new functionality.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams.
Document solutions and processes.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in the 3rd year of an HBO Computer Science (Informatica) program.
Passion for software development, automation, and IT infrastructure.
Experience with at least one programming language (examples given: Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#).
Basic understanding of networking and operating systems.
Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication skills in English.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Nice to have

Familiarity with automation and orchestration concepts.
Knowledge of REST APIs.
Understanding of server hardware, storage, or data center environments.
Experience with Git and CI/CD practices.

What We Offer

Hands-on experience in a professional engineering environment.
Mentorship from experienced engineers.
Opportunity to work on real-world automation solutions used in production.
Exposure to large-scale infrastructure and provisioning processes.
A collaborative and innovative team culture.
The chance to make a tangible impact on operational efficiency.
Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation.
Your own work laptop.

Rewards and benefits

Internship allowance of 700 EUR based on a 36 hours work week.
Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities.
An informal working environment with innovative colleagues.

Eligibility

During the duration of your internship at ING, it is mandatory to be enrolled at a Dutch university (or EU-university for EU passport holders).