Software Engineering Summer Job 2026

Location: Tampere

Department: Engineering

Scandit is a high-growth tech scaleup from Switzerland with offices in Zurich, Boston, Warsaw, London, Singapore, Tokyo, and Tampere. Our market-leading smart data capture technology enables businesses to use any standard mobile phone to extract data from barcodes, ID documents, text, and objects. 

About the Summer Job

We are looking for students with a passion for software engineering and data processing to join our team in Tampere for three to six months. You will be a part of the infrastructure team and you will help us improve and maintain data-heavy applications.

What You Will Do

We have many interesting projects to offer. Depending on your background and interests, you could work on some of the following projects:

• Collaborate with the team of developers to design, develop, and maintain web applications with a focus on backend, frontend or both.
• Assist in the creation and optimization of data pipelines and ETL processes to support our data-driven initiatives.
• Research and introduce new technologies and best practices to enhance our development processes.
• Collaborate with designers to improve the user’s experience on web and mobile.
• Contribute actively to our development process through participation in sprint plannings, grooming and demo sessions.

Our Tech Stack

• Python, Ruby
• React, Typescript
• GCP, AWS
• SQL

Who You Are

• Highly motivated student, interested in a summer job of three months or longer
• Enrolled in or completed a bachelor’s or master’s program in computer science, information technology, robotics or a related field
• You are familiar with the aspects of modern web development
• Ideally you also know basic data engineering concepts 

What We Offer

• A highly skilled team and a fun environment where you can put your enthusiasm for computer vision challenges and cutting-edge technologies to use
• Hackathons, summer parties, company outings and other regular events
• Office in the Tampere city centre

Who We Are

Could your code give superpowers? Whether enabling delivery drivers to make quicker deliveries, matching a patient with their medication or allowing retailers to make store operations more efficient, our technology automates workflows and provides actionable insights to help businesses in a variety of industries. This means we have no shortage of technical challenges for engineers like you. Join us, as we continue to expand, grow and innovate, and help take Scandit to the next level.

“Everybody is welcome here” - Is a celebrated component of our DNA.

At Scandit we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be a safe space for all.

All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical [dis]ability or length of time spent unemployed.