Intern - Software Engineer
JOIN THE THREE STRIPES FAMILY
Are you passionate about the sports industry? Ever wondered what it takes to power a global icon like adidas? Join the Three Stripes family at our Amsterdam headquarters and get a front-row seat to the business behind the brand. We’re looking for curious students who are eager to learn, innovate, and experience firsthand how we change lives through sport.
YOUR INTERNSHIP ROLE
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will be part of the adidas Digital Experience (DXP), a group that plays a key role within adidas by driving developing the applications that power adidas’ digital stores globally. The team works closely with product, design, and other engineering teams across .com and is involved in building and testing consumer-facing web and mobile applications, contributing directly to adidas’ overall success.
WHAT YOU’LL DO & LEARN
- Writing code for adidas online stores used around the world
- Scripting automated tests - just as important as writing the code
- Attending Agile ceremonies, including daily standups, refinements and retrospectives
- Gain hands-on exposure to frontend and full-stack web development
- Develop skills such as TypeScript, React, Node.js, automated testing, and working with AI coding assistants like Claude and GitHub Copilot
- Use AI coding assistants to accelerate development, while learning to review and validate their output critically
- Build confidence working in an international team
WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A MATCH
- Enrolled as a fulltime student for the entire duration of the internship
- Studying Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Available for the full internship period 01/02/2027 - 31/07/2027
- Comfortable working in English, both speaking and writing.
- Motivated to learn, curious, and open to feedback
- Interest in web development, e-commerce, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks
- Basic knowledge of TypeScript, React, or Node.js
- Passion for sport and/or an active lifestyle
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
- A structured learning experience in a global, fast paced sports company
- Hands-on exposure that helps you grow your skills and business knowledge, working with cross functional teams
- Structured training and development, including access to LinkedIn Learning, language training, and the adidas Learning Portal
- Mentorship, networking opportunities, and participation in employee resource groups
- Be part of our vibrant Amsterdam office and get involved in events, special guests' visits, educational workshops, sports activities, volunteering opportunities, and selected adidas-sponsored events
- An international intern community and collaborative work environment
- An inspiring campus with canteens, cafés, reflection rooms, and extensive sports facilities, including an onsite free gym
- Employee discounts on adidas products
- Monthly gross allowance: €1,200
- Flexible and agile working arrangements
INTERNSHIP CONDITIONS
- Start Date - End Date: Feb 1st - Jul 31st
- Duration: 6 months
- Working hours: 39 hours per week (full-time)
- Contract type: Internship (student status required throughout)
- Holidays: 10 days during the internship
- Location: Hoogoorddreef 9A, 1101 BA Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Transportation costs: Covered by adidas
NEXT STEP
To apply, please submit your CV. A motivation letter is optional. If there’s anything you would like to tell us, we’re happy to read it.
Please apply in English.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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