Software Engineer R&D Internship
@ Scaleway

Paris, Ile-de-France, France
€30,000
On Site
Internship
Posted 1 day ago

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OUR STORY:

Join Scaleway and shape the sovereign cloud of tomorrow! Since 1999, Scaleway has been designing secure, sustainable infrastructures for ambitious companies. Known for dedicated servers and now a leader in cloud computing, Scaleway is backed by the Iliad Group with a €3 billion investment in a sovereign AI alternative.

WHY WE NEED YOU?

As Scaleway grows, our R&D Labs team is expanding. Your mission will be to contribute to cutting-edge research and development projects, prototyping and delivering innovative proofs of concept that could shape the future of our cloud ecosystem.

YOUR FUTURE TEAM

You will join a 10-person R&D Labs team in a collaborative international environment that spans across various departments—from cloud infrastructure to software innovation. Projects last around three months, offering frequent exposure to new technologies.

YOUR DAILY ROUTINE

  • Contribute to R&D projects from ideation to prototype.
  • Collaborate with engineers across departments.
  • Write technical documentation and internal reports.
  • Perform rapid prototyping and develop MVPs.
  • Conduct technological watch and share insights.

ABOUT YOU

HARDSKILLS: Pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field, solid programming skills in languages such as Go, TypeScript, C, familiarity with GitLab, Docker, React or Vue, and understanding of cloud-native technologies.

SOFTSKILLS: Curiosity, strong communication, problem-solving, team spirit, proactivity, and adaptability.

WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT SCALEWAY

  • Modern, spacious offices with outdoor spaces.
  • Healthy dining services and Swile cards for lunches.
  • Well-being facilities including gyms and daycare options.
  • A vibrant, international environment with internal mobility.
  • A diverse product portfolio and cutting-edge technical infrastructure.

THE NEXT STEPS

  • CV review.
  • HR interview (30 min).
  • Technical & motivation interview (45 min) with Head of R&D and a senior R&D Lab member.

Internship Compensation: Standard Scaleway internship range

Start Date: Q1 2026

Location: Paris office (on-site role)

Key skills/competency

  • R&D
  • Cloud
  • Prototyping
  • Innovation
  • Programming
  • Docker
  • GitLab
  • Research
  • Collaboration
  • Technical Documentation
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How to Get Hired at Scaleway

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Scaleway's culture: Learn their mission, values, and recent projects.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant R&D and cloud experience.
  • Showcase technical skills: Emphasize programming and prototyping abilities.
  • Prepare for collaborative interviews: Practice teamwork and problem-solving stories.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review cloud architecture basics.
Practice rapid prototyping with Docker.
Study GitLab workflows and version control.
Refresh coding in Go or TypeScript.

Behavioral Questions

Practice teamwork collaboration examples.
Prepare clear problem-solving stories.
Demonstrate adaptability in project challenges.
Highlight proactive learning experiences.

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