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AI Software Development Internship Gigafactory

Hybrid in Spain·Part-time·Added 4 months ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Telefónica

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Our summary

Salary: €850 a month
Work mode: Hybrid, Spain
Contract: Part-time
Hours: 25 hours a week
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Basic programming knowledge (JavaScript/TypeScript or similar).
Interest in web or backend development.
Foundations in technologies such as Node.js or modern frameworks.
Willingness to learn and technological curiosity.
Ability to work as part of a team.

Nice to have

Knowledge of React or frontend development.
Familiarity with APIs or development tools.
Interest in cloud-native environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
Interest in observability (OpenTelemetry, Grafana).
Basic knowledge of development best practices (Git, testing)
Intermediate to advanced English level (desirable)..

How will you contribute your skills to the purpose of the scholarship? 💼

Participate in the development of applications and tools within the AI Gigafactory ecosystem.
Collaborate on real projects alongside senior engineers through pair programming and code reviews.
Contribute to improving the customer portal, developer tooling, or observability systems.
Learn and apply good development practices and participate in technical architecture conversations.

What other aspects do we value?📚

Degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
Interest in AI technologies, large-scale infrastructure, or distributed systems.
Motivation to learn how advanced technological infrastructure is built and operated.
Interest in working with cutting-edge technologies such as GPU infrastructure, cloud-native platforms, and large-scale observability systems.

The role

We connect the present. We transform the future.

Have you ever wondered what makes it possible for millions of people to be connected at the same time, from anywhere in the world, without anything failing?

At Telefónica, we make it possible.

We are a global telecommunications and technology company that connects people, businesses, and communities through next-generation networks and advanced digital solutions such as cloud, artificial intelligence, IoT, and cybersecurity.

With over 100 years of history, we work every day to ensure that innovation serves society, driving a digital transformation that is responsible, sustainable, and has real impact.

Here, we don't just design infrastructure—we design the future. We are looking for people who are curious, enthusiastic, and passionate about what they do, who never settle, and who want to build the Telefónica of tomorrow.

If you are passionate about technology that transforms lives, this is your place.

Telefónica is driving the development of an Artificial Intelligence Gigafactory in Spain, with the aim of providing Europe with its own AI computing capabilities and strengthening its technological sovereignty.

Within this context, our engineering team develops a fundamental part of the software that makes it possible: from the customer portal to developer tools (APIs, SDKs, libraries, CLI) and the datacenter observability stack.

We work with cloud-native technologies and high-performance environments, contributing to building large-scale AI infrastructure in an innovative and strategic setting.

What you'll do

What will your mission be? 🎯

Be an active part from day one in developing a real product, contributing to building key platforms and tools for large-scale AI infrastructure.

You will learn by working with modern technologies and participating in the development of solutions that directly impact a strategic project for Europe.

What skills are we looking for in you? 🔎

Desired skills

What advantages will you have by being part of the Talentum Program at Telefónica?💙

25-hour weekly schedule.
Monthly stipend of €850.
Scholarship duration: minimum 6 months, maximum 12 months.
Hybrid work model.
You will be part of a dynamic team and work on challenging projects.
And a training plan during the internship!
Scholarship location: Madrid and Valladolid

And much more!

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At Telefónica, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and sustainable work environment where every person feels valued, respected, and free. Our culture is based on equal opportunity and inclusion because we have the responsibility to transform society and make the world a better place.

If you want to be part of an innovative team and contribute to a better future, we are waiting for you!

About Telefónica

Telefónica is one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, providing fixed and mobile connectivity, digital services, and technology solutions to consumers and businesses across Europe and Latin America. With over 100,000 employees and a strong presence in Spain, the UK, Germany, and Brazil, the company operates through brands such as Movistar, O2, and Vivo, and has expanded into areas like cybersecurity, cloud, IoT, and AI through its innovation units.

In Spain, Telefónica is headquartered in Madrid and is a major employer of tech talent, with a strong focus on cybersecurity, data, and AI. The company actively hires international professionals, offering roles in English and fostering a diverse, innovative culture. Its Spanish operations are central to its global strategy, making it a relevant option for internationals seeking to work in a large, established tech and telecom player in Spain.

Industry: Telecom
Founded: 1924
Employees: 100,000+
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona
Website: telefonica.com

Good to know if you are moving

Telefónica's Spanish offices are largely based in Madrid and Barcelona, with a significant tech hub in the Distrito Telefónica complex in Madrid.
The company frequently hires international tech talent and many roles are offered in English, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
Telefónica has a strong commitment to innovation, with dedicated units like gAIt and Wayra focusing on AI and startups.
The company offers a comprehensive relocation package and support for international hires, including visa assistance.
With a global presence and a large Spanish operation, Telefónica provides opportunities for internal mobility across countries and roles.

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