PHP Internship in the E-commerce Team

WHO WE ARE:

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments, and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen services. We offer solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Accenture Song.

A career in Accenture Technology and e-commerce sector is multifaceted and facilitates the development of skills across various disciplines, including programming, quality assurance, databases, and infrastructure/DevOps. Internship at Accenture is a unique opportunity to work with qualified specialists who will willingly share their knowledge. Taking internship in our company is a chance to be part of the projects we carry out for clients from Poland and international clients. We implement projects for many areas of the economy, such as: banking and finance, transport and infrastructure, energy, industry and many more.

THE WORK:

• Develop e-commerce platforms based on PHP and support existing applications.
• Identify bugs in the current codebase and propose new, improved solutions.
• Enhance the platform in terms of extensibility and scalability using solutions such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Improve the performance, extensibility, and security of e-commerce platforms.
• Collaborate with experienced team members to gain knowledge and continuously improve your skills.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Paid, several-month internship program - min. 3 months, 4-5 days a week, with flexible working hours and possibility to work remotely.
• A chance for long-term cooperation - there is a high probability that at the end of the internship, we will offer you a full-time job.
• Ambitious projects for the most prestigious clients in the world.
• The opportunity to gain skills, knowledge and experience while working in international teams and with experts from the dynamically developing digital sector.
• Career development - based on a culture of feedback and constant support from a mentor, a clear path of development from the first day of work and Buddy's help in a new workplace.

WHAT WE BELIEVE:

Accenture does not discriminate employment candidates on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, national origin, political beliefs, trade union membership, ethnicity, denomination, sexual orientation or any other basis impermissible under Polish law.

All our leaders are committed to building a better, stronger and more durable company for future generations to create positive, long-lasting change. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

Our position as partner to many of the world’s leading businesses, organizations and governments affords us both an extraordinary opportunity and a tremendous responsibility to make a difference. Sustainability is one of our greatest responsibilities, which we embed it into everything we do and for everyone we work with.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Active student status and availability min. 30h per week.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Polish (written and oral) and good interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of PHP 8.x or expertise in object-oriented programming.
• Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., GIT, Subversion) and database concepts, along with SQL programming skills (PL/SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to manage tasks independently, proactively, and assertively, along with a commitment to teamwork and adaptability to new situations and deadlines.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Proficiency in Agile methodologies, PHP frameworks, and web technologies (HTML, CSS, AJAX, JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery, Knockout, React.js, Bootstrap).
• Ability to write unit tests and knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs, with experience working on Linux/MAC operating systems.
• Willingness to work afternoon hours, with flexible solutions available for full-time students.