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Java Summer Internship

Are you a final-year student looking for an exciting opportunity in Kraków to step into the IT world? EPAM’s paid summer internship is the perfect opportunity for you! Join us as a Java Intern, work on exciting real-world projects and learn from experienced mentors.
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Pricing
Free
Program start
June
Type
Internship
Language
English
Duration
9 weeks
Format
Hybrid
Level
Fundamentals
Details

This paid Java internship gives you the chance to work on innovative projects, learn from industry professionals and build a solid foundation in Java development. With a hybrid work setup, you’ll gain hands-on experience while collaborating with a supportive team and receiving expert mentorship. For 9 weeks, you’ll participate in online learning, practical tasks and mentorship sessions designed to sharpen your skills and prepare you for an IT career at EPAM.


  • Program dates: July 1 – August 29, 2025 (subject to slight changes)
  • Commitment: Full-time (40 hours per week)
  • Format: Paid, hybrid – 3 days in the Kraków office, 2 days remote
  • Who should apply? Final-year students from Kraków and nearby areas eager to start their journey with EPAM after this internship.


Don't miss out on this opportunity – apply now and make this summer count!

How does this internship prepare you for success?
  • Hands-on project experience – Contribute to building a web store from the ground up, transforming a traditional bookstore into a fully functional e-commerce platform.
  • Industry-proven methodologies – Gain expertise in Agile workflows (SCRUM), Git version control and modern frontend development standards to stay ahead in the field.
  • Personalized mentorship – Work closely with seasoned professionals who will guide you through complex challenges, refining both your technical abilities and problem-solving mindset.
  • Flexible hybrid model – Balance remote convenience with in-person collaboration at EPAM’s Kraków office, ensuring an engaging and productive experience.
  • Paid opportunity – Get compensated for your time and effort while developing skills that will shape your future in IT.


Seize this opportunity to build practical expertise and lay the foundation for a thriving career with EPAM!

What is required for training:
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  • Final-year student – We’re looking for enthusiastic final-year students from Kraków and nearby areas.
  • Java proficiency – Basic understanding of Java programming fundamentals, including OOP principles, control flow, and more.
  • Familiarity with Java APIs – Ability to work with Java-based libraries and tools.
  • Git fundamentals – Experience with version control basics.
  • English proficiency – At least B2 level to communicate effectively in a professional setting.


Bonus points if you also have:

  • Experience with Maven/Gradle, unit testing frameworks like JUnit/TestNG, Spring Boot.
  • Knowledge of SQL basics.
  • Familiarity with Cloud technologies.
  • Understanding of design patterns and Java-related best practices.
What will you learn?

During this internship, you’ll work in a multidisciplinary team of Python, Java and Frontend experts on a real-world AI-powered project. This experience will enhance your technical knowledge, problem-solving ability, and teamwork skills. As part of the team, you’ll engage in various development activities, including:

  • Collaborating in a Scrum team environment.
  • Building an e-commerce solution from scratch.
  • Designing a new application.
  • Understanding the code review process.
  • Additionally, you'll be involved in various learning activities to broaden and deepen your knowledge base.
How to get started?
  1. Register by May 15. After completing the required fields, check your mailbox or notifications tab for confirmation and details. 
  2. Take the English Test within 5 days of registration – B2 level or higher is required.
  3. Pass the Technical Test to showcase your coding knowledge within 5 days of registration.
  4. Join an Interview with our recruiter.
  5. Complete an Online Technical Interview with our expert.


Stay tuned for deadlines! After registering, check your inbox (and spam folder) for further instructions.

Learn more about us!

EPAM is:

  • A top digital transformation services and product engineering company, with 61,200 skilled engineers operating across 55+ countries and regions spanning all 6 continents.
  • A trusted global partner for digital innovation, with 30+ years of experience, offering training in digital engineering, cloud services and AI-enabled transformation to help you succeed in your career.
  • A US-based company with a strong presence in Central and Eastern Europe, where we have more than 6,500+ employees spread across 7 cities in Poland.
  • A leading provider of digital transformation solutions, helping clients from various industries such as Financial Services, Software & High Tech, Business Information & Media, Travel & Consumer, Healthcare and more.
  • Recognized as the Best Workplace in Poland, the Best Place to Work in IT, a Friendly Workplace, and a Great Place to Work® for three consecutive years.
Important notice – Internship details you should know:
  • This internship is open exclusively to individuals based in Poland, with a hybrid work setup in Kraków.
  • If you are located outside of Kraków but are willing and able to work in a hybrid model that includes regular visits to Kraków during the internship period, please select "Kraków" as your "Current location" in the application form.
  • Due to limited availability, enrollment will be based on the order of applications and assessment results.
  • Please note that the internship timeline and conditions may be subject to change, so stay updated on program details.
  • EPAM does not cover visa or work permit costs for interns who require them by law.
  • Campus Portal participants and current EPAM employees are not eligible. For available positions, please contact your manager.