Summer Trainee, Architecture

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Are you studying Information Technology or Engineering and ready to hit your professional career with Konecranes Summer Trainee team of 2025? Do you want to gain valuable experience from information technology architecture in an international work environment? We might have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for an IT Trainee to join our Architecture, Data Governance and Quality team in Finland. As an IT Trainee in Architecture management, you will be working with the architecture modelling and documentation activities.

You will work closely with your team members who help you get started and support you in your day-to-day activities. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your cooperation skills and network with the best talents of information technology industry. The job is located in Finland in Hyvinkää or Espoo with the possibility to work partly remotely.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with architects, process owners, platform managers, developers and other key stakeholders to analyse existing documentation and ongoing plans.
• Hands on modelling the architecture diagrams using industry standard tools and methodologies. Assist the architects in any of the other deliverables.
• Learn and apply best practices in enterprise and solution architecture.

What kind of talent are we looking for?

This role is ideal for an Information technology or Engineering student who is eager to learn more about architectural design and solutions including architectural modelling tasks. You are welcome to Konecranes as yourself, but we especially value your good teamwork skills, hard-working attitude, and enthusiasm for developing yourself. Our work environment is highly international, so proficiency in English and the courage to work in an international work environment are important.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Summer Trainee to join our team of architects working in both Enterprise and Solution Architecture challenges. The key focus would be on facilitating the modelling and documentation activities. In this role, you will support our architects in analysing, updating and enhancing architectural documentation to ensure alignment with business goals and technical strategies

What should you bring?

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and guidance from experienced professionals in architecture and while developing your skills in a supportive and innovative environment.

• Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, preferably 2nd-4th year studies
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to details
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working in a cross-functional environment.
• Familiarity with widely used system modelling approaches (e.g., C4 model, UML) and enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF) is a plus.
• Fluent English is an asset as you will be working in an international team.
• Earlier work experience in similar tasks is seen as a beneficial.

Why join Konecranes?  

At Konecranes, you will get to develop your professional skills and apply your knowledge in practise. As an IT Trainee in Architecture management you will gain meaningful work experience in versatile architecture management, solutions and environments and develop your skills in, for example, in analysing, updating and enhancing both architectural designs and solutions.

At Konecranes, we want to foster an environment where people enjoy their work, feel respected and trusted, and are provided with challenging and interesting responsibilities together with unlimited career advancement. Does this sound like something you would appreciate? Check out below what kind of talent we are looking for and apply soon.

Interested?

Please submit your Summer Trainee application by 16.2.2025, at the latest, via Apply -link below. We will start screening applications already during the application period so apply as soon as possible.  For further information about the role, please contact Tomi Palkama, Director, Chief Enterprise Architect via phone +358504872208 on Tuesdays at 10-11-AM until the February 11th.


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