Curious about what it’s like to work with technology at H&M? Are you eager to get hands-on experience and turn your theoretical knowledge into practical skills? If you are intrigued by how one of the world’s largest fashion brands operates and how technology drives innovation, then this opportunity is for you!
As a Software Engineering Intern at H&M Business Tech, you will spend 10 weeks gaining real-world experience while working on live projects within our software engineering teams. You will work alongside experienced engineers and tech experts, contributing to applications, central tools for tech governance, and business-critical solutions. Additionally, this internship provides an excellent networking opportunity, allowing you to collaborate with colleagues across the company and connect with interns from other programs to explore the versatility of our business.
During the internship, you will be paired with a mentor who will play a key role in your learning journey, offering guidance, support, and training opportunities. You will also have a network of experienced colleagues ready to help you develop your technical skills and deepen your understanding of software development in a global fashion-tech company.
This is your chance to launch a stellar career and help us transform the fashion world. Let’s shape the future together!
Job DescriptionWhat you’ll be doing:
As a Software Engineering Intern, your experience will be a mix of hands-on development work, mentorship, and structured learning opportunities. You will:
Contribute to real projects – Help design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions Collaborate with cross-functional teams – Work with engineers, data scientists, and designers to build innovative tech products Learn from experienced engineers – Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and debugging sessions Gain exposure to modern development tools – Work with agile methodologies, cloud platforms, and industry-standard tools Explore new technologies – Stay up to date with emerging trends and best practices in software engineeringWhat you’ll be learning:
Throughout the internship, you’ll be given opportunities to:
Gain hands-on experience working with multi - cloud environment (Azure & GCP), and improve your coding skills (we work with programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, Go/Golang, YAML, Java and .NET)Develop problem-solving skills through real-world challenges and collaboration with your team Learn internal tools and best practices, including version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, automating and streamlining the software development lifecycleReceive structured learning opportunities, including relevant training sessions on modern software practices and industry tools Enhance your professional development with mentorship and career-building guidance from experienced tech leaders QualificationsTo be successful in the role, we believe that you:
Are currently enrolled in a university program (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, or related field) in the later stages of your academic career and will have coursework remaining after completing this internship (preferably 2nd year of Bachelor’s or 1st year of Master’s) Have basic knowledge of software development principles, algorithms, and data structures Have experience with one or more programming languages (Java, .NET, Python, JavaScript, etc.) Are familiar with version control systems (Git, GitHub)A curious problem-solver eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment Are fluent in English, both written and verbal and with excellent communication skillsAdditional InformationThis is a full-time internship located in Stockholm. We are looking for someone to start from 17th June for 10 weeks.
Good to know – Application & Practical Information
Excited to join us? Then please get in touch. The last day to apply is 2nd of March. Due to GDPR we can only handle applications via our career site. Send us your application in English including a resume and proof of education.
We strive to have a fair and equal process and therefore kindly ask you not to attach a cover letter in your application as they often contain information that easily can trigger unintentional biases.
Benefits
This is a paid internship program, meaning you will work full-time and receive a market-based salary. Other H&M Group benefits will be shared later in the process. This position requires a valid permit to live and work in Sweden.
Recruitment Process & Timeline
When you apply for a Software Engineer internship role, we will have the following steps in the process:
Screening questions: when you apply, you will be asked to answer a few short questions to assess your eligibility for the role. Online assessment: you will be asked to complete an online analytical assessment, between 3-7th March. Virtual Assessment Center: if successful, you will be invited to a one-day assessment center, taking place between 18-25th March. Final decision: our goal is to be able to let you know the outcome of the assessment center before 6th April.Inclusion & Diversity
H&M is a part of H&M Group. At H&M Group, we’re determined to create and maintain inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces throughout our organisation. Our teams should consist of a variety of people that share and combine their knowledge, experience and ideas. Having a diverse workforce leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, on what we perceive possible and on how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world. Hence all diversity dimensions are taken into consideration in our recruitment process.
Company Description
H&M Group is a family of brands; H&M, COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET and Afound. At H&M Group, our people are the driving force behind our commitment to creating meaningful growth and more sustainable lifestyles. Help us re-imagine fashion and together we will re-shape our industry. Learn more about H&M Group here.