Butopêa, a Hungarian furniture startup brand, connects furniture and home decoration manufacturers directly to end customers, cutting out the middlemen and therefore the price, without sacrificing quality. By combining a real shopping experience with world-class support and fast delivery, we strive to make our customers happy.
You would be working with a truly international team, speaking German, French, English, Russian and other languages. We have a strong commitment to our vision, have fun at work and enjoy being together.
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a dynamic Backend Developer Intern to help us integrate our backend system (Odoo ERP based on Python) with external services, extend its functionality and create automated functional tests. You will work with the team to implement new features and troubleshoot issues. This position is offered as a paid internship that could lead to a full-time position.
- Develop new features for our ERP system Odoo
- Implement and maintain system integrations with external services
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications and implement them
- Design and develop automated tests to ensure system reliability
- Monitor system health, analyze logs, and debug problems
Your profile for the beginning
- Experience with programming languages like Python
- Familiarity with web technologies such as HTTP, HTML, CSS, JSON, and XML
- Practical experience with RESTful APIs
- General understanding of SQL and ORMs
- Proficient understanding of code versioning (Git)
- Ready to collaborate with front-end developers and other team members
- You are always positive but brutally honest at times
- Ready to adapt to new technologies
- Not afraid to make a mistake or fail sometimes, but always learn from them
- Work hard to meet deadlines but not at the price of sacrificing quality
- Eager to try different approaches on solving problems
- Hands on mentality and ability to work independently
- But most of all, you are in for a laugh and enjoy yourself
Nice to have:
- Knowledge of documenting test cases and scenarios
- First-Hand experience with Odoo
- Familiarity with tools used in test automation (e.g. Cypress, Lighthouse, or Postman)
- Experience with Docker, Jenkins or other DevOps tools
Join a creative, smart, self-motivated and experienced group of people in a successful company where your input can make a real difference.
We offer flexible working hours and great opportunities for progression and long-term career building. We invest in the personal development of our employees.
The working environment is dynamic with minimal hierarchy, fast decision making and a pleasant working atmosphere. We are always open to change and new ideas, even if it means rebuilding existing functionality. You will...
- Be part of an ambitious project
- Work with an international, energetic and goal-oriented team
- Have real responsibility from day one
- be autonomous
- Have a steep learning curve and grow with the company
- Work in an open-minded environment
- Develop leadership skills
The position would be based in Budapest around Széll Kálmán tér.
Skills Required
- Experience with Python programming
- Familiarity with HTTP, HTML, CSS, JSON, and XML
- Practical experience with RESTful APIs
- General understanding of SQL and ORMs
- Proficiency with Git and code versioning
- Ability to collaborate with frontend developers and team members
- Ability to adapt to new technologies
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines while maintaining quality
- Knowledge of documenting test cases and scenarios
- First-hand experience with Odoo
- Familiarity with Cypress, Lighthouse, or Postman
- Experience with Docker, Jenkins, or other DevOps tools
What We Do
Butopêa is a Hungarian furniture and home-decoration startup brand that connects manufacturers directly with end customers, removing middlemen to offer lower prices without compromising quality. It combines a real shopping experience with strong customer support and fast delivery. The company works with an international team and develops backend integrations, new features, and automated tests to support its commerce operations and customer experience.
