Junior Software Engineer - Student Position
Company: fives
Role summary
Junior Software Engineer - Student Position is a role at fives in Iceland (on-site). Posted 2026-08-30. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Junior Software Engineer - Student Position
- Company
- fives
- Location
- Iceland
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-08-30
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to kickstart their software engineering career without needing a degree. It's a student position, so they're really invested in your growth and development, offering hands-on experience at the ground level.
Job description
Junior Software Engineer – Student Position
About FIL Robotics
FIL Robotics develops advanced robotic and software solutions for warehouse automation. Our technology combines robotics, algorithms, and cloud-based optimization to transform logistics operations into efficient, scalable systems.
Role Overview
We are looking for an exceptional 3rd-year Computer Science / Software Engineering student to join our server-side development team.
This is an opportunity for a highly talented student to gain hands-on experience in a real-world engineering environment while completing their degree. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers and contribute to backend systems that power our robotic and logistics platforms.
We are particularly interested in outstanding students with excellent academic achievements and high grades.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend components using Java, Python, and Kotlin
Develop APIs and services supporting robotic systems and cloud-based applications
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
Work closely with senior engineers on design, implementation, and problem-solving
Work with SQL databases, including queries and basic data modeling
Participate in testing, debugging, and improving software quality
Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing within the team
Requirements
3rd-year student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Excellent academic record and high grades
Preference for students studying at leading universities, including Technion, Tel Aviv University, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, University of Haifa, and Bar-Ilan University
Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Experience with at least one programming language such as Java, Kotlin, Python, or C++
Basic knowledge of SQL and relational databases
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
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