IT Intern – Sofia or Remote

Job title: IT Intern – Sofia or Remote – 6 months

Join the PokerStars’s Internship Programme for 6 months either based in Sofia or remotely from within Bulgaria.

Are you our next star player?

At PokerStars, we recognize that the first steps you take within any professional field are always the hardest ones. That’s when gaining experience and translating knowledge into practice matters the most. If you’re looking for a resilient, stable industry that provides opportunities for growth and learning, PokerStars is the place to be.

Why we need you?

Despite the global lockdowns, we’ve seen a sharp increase in our players’ interest in enjoying our products, whether that is sports betting, Poker or online Casino. To support the enjoyment of millions of players all over the world we are seeking a results-oriented and high energy intern.

This is a great opportunity for someone who’s excited in programming, working on a broad range of projects, products and cutting – edge technologies. When you intern here, you will collaborate with many other development teams throughout the group, working closely together, planning and sharing effort to deliver projects to production.

We will mentor and guide you, while you help with hands-on tasks.

Are you interested in working in one of the below teams?

Test and Quality Assurance (QA), Software Engineering, IT & DevOps, Incident Management.

 
Who we’re looking for?

The only requirement is that you are a university student, with some basic knowledge in software development/QA practices, methodologies/analytical thinking and you are keen to learn.

What’s in it for you?

Our experience-based salaries are competitive.

Your package will include:

• health and dental insurance for you, your partner and your children (if you all live at the same address)
• a personal interest allowance to let you learn something new or pursue a hobby
• 1000 BGN as congratulations if you have a baby whilst you work for us
• in-house training and development to develop your skills, progressing your career
• free fresh fruit, snacks and drinks in the office
• contribution towards your transportation and lunch expenses
• relaxation areas around the office, including a PlayStation and Pool table
• sports program and social events; including our sensational summer and Christmas parties

What happens next?

First step, you will complete a short video interview with us to check your knowledge and hunger for this role.  And if that goes well, we’ll invite you for a virtual Zoom interview with our tech teams.
That’s it.

At the end of the process, selected students will have the great opportunity to join the PokerStars Intern Program.

The Group

PokerStars is part of Flutter Entertainment Plc, a global sports betting, gaming and entertainment provider headquartered in Dublin and part of FTSE 100 index of the London Stock Exchange, which brings together exceptional brands, products and businesses and a diverse global presence in a safe, responsible and ultimately sustainable way.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We do not discriminate on any protected characteristic as defined by applicable law.

We will look to provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process. If you need assistance, please contact: talent@starsgroup.com.

Please note we cannot accept general applications; this inbox is just for providing support to those who need it.

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