Backend Engineering Intern

Evolution

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal Hybrid permanent

Posted: April 17, 2026

Job Description

Evolution is an award-winning company, founded in 2006. Across our 20+ sites, we have 20 000+ people working in the fields of Product Innovation, Software Development, Game Presenters & Hosts, IT-support, Facility & Studio build as well as support services. Evolution provides a dynamic and creative work environment with a unique opportunity for the right people to enhance their skills and drive their passion. Our culture is rooted in Evolution’s core values ALIVE, do RIGHT and work TOGETHER and we operate guided by our vision to become the leading supplier of online casino in the world.

We are excited to offer a 6 month internship for passionate individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in Scala development.

As an intern, you will contribute to building, scalable systems which use modern functional programming-based design approaches.

You’ll work with a modern technology stack, including Scala and Cats Effect, while collaborating with experienced engineers and gaining real-world development experience in a dynamic environment.

• Degree in Software Engineering or a related field 
• Passion for software development and a desire to improve technical skills 
• Basic knowledge of Java, functional programming, or object-oriented programming, with a willingness to learn and contribute 
• Proficiency in spoken and written English 
• Strong communication skills and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving 

Responsibilities 

• Collaborate with the development team to contribute to production software using Scala 
• Participate in software development, focusing on improving technical skills and staying up to date with industry trends 
• Assist in delivering high-quality code for a scalable application with a global user base 
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and problem-solving  

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to

• Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment within an experienced game development team 
• Work with a modern, developer-friendly tech stack 
• Learn from an international team at a successful, publicly traded company 
• Benefit from mentorship and training opportunities 
• Explore new approaches and technologies in an entrepreneurial culture 

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