--- title: 'Summer Internship 2027 | Software Engineering at VTEX' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/summer-internship-2027-software-engineering-vtex-brazil-3jejarrz3dbm' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-06' --- # Summer Internship 2027 | Software Engineering at VTEX - **Company:** VTEX - **Location:** Brazil - **Posted:** 2026-07-23 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vtex/jobs/6123528004 ## Job description ## OUR CHALLENGES We're building the infrastructure for global commerce. Our Team create solutions that range from ecommerce to physical store, but also extend to financial services and even tools to empower partner and client's devs. Among our biggest technical challenges: - Build services and workflows that are adaptable enough to fit our current and future enterprise demands - Evolve and scale our infrastructure - Deliver our engineering expertise through our[serverless development platform](https://vtex.io/) ## THE PROGRAM Through the VTEX Internship Program you will get to experience VTEX's culture and collaborate in software development with the best professionals in the market. Within three months, you will work on a well-defined project that will challenge you to build and maintain a production solution. The projects developed can optimize internal processes or even improve the selling or buying experience of thousands of people using the VTEX platform today. At the end of the program, you will present your project to the entire company. ## DURATION 12-14 weeks - January to March ## REQUIREMENTS - Being enrolled in a Higher Education institution, studying Computer Science, Engineering, or related courses; - Live in Brazil, be fluent in Portuguese, and have a functional level of English. ## ABOUT VTEX VTEX (NYSE: VTEX) is the backbone for connected commerce that delivers more efficiency and less maintenance to organizations seeking to make smarter IT investments and modernize their tech stack. VTEX’s platform is designed to be the AI-native operating system for the commerce ecosystem, enabling enterprise brands and retailers to orchestrate their complex network of consumers, business partners, suppliers, and fulfillment providers in one place. VTEX puts its customers’ business on a fast path to growth with a complete Commerce, Marketplace, and OMS solution. VTEX helps global companies build, manage and deliver native and advanced B2B, B2C, and Marketplace commerce experiences, as well as Retail Media solutions, with competitive time-to-market and without complexity, so they can stay relevant for the modern, convenience-driven consumer. Trusted by 2,200 global B2C and B2B customers, including Carrefour, Colgate, Sony, Stanley Black & Decker, and Whirlpool, VTEX supports 3,100 active online stores across 44 countries (FY ended December 31, 2025). For more information, visit [www.vtex.com](https://www.vtex.com). ## BENEFITS - Health, dental, and life insurance with national coverage provided by VTEX - Language development incentive program (English, Spanish, Portuguese) - Flexible meal allowance - Flexible work schedule and remote-first culture - Wellness program - Free shipping on 1000+ VTEX stores #LI-Remote ## About VTEX ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: VTEX provides an AI-native commerce platform that enables enterprise brands and retailers to orchestrate B2C, B2B, marketplace, and omnichannel operations from a single unified suite. - **Entity Type**: Public (NYSE: VTEX) - **Headquarters**: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (with major offices in New York, Miami, Mexico City, Bogotá, and São Paulo) - **Founded**: 2000 - **Founders**: Geraldo Thomaz Jr. and Marcio Kumruian ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: E-commerce Software, Digital Commerce Platforms, Retail Technology, AI-Powered Customer Experience - Target customers: Enterprise B2C, B2B, D2C, and Marketplace retailers; global brands; mid-market and large retailers - Mission or purpose statement: "Create the future of commerce" by powering the commerce transformation and enabling organizations to modernize their tech stack with an AI-native operating system. ## Products & Services - **VTEX Commerce Platform**: A unified, AI-native suite for D2C, B2C, B2B, and Marketplace commerce, including order management, omnichannel operations, and global commerce capabilities (multi-region, multi-language, multi-currency). - **VTEX CX Platform (formerly Weni)**: An AI-native customer service and conversational commerce platform, acquired from Weni.ai. Includes autonomous AI agents for customer support, guided purchasing, and real-time assistance across channels. - **Agentic WhatsApp Store**: Enables conversational commerce directly within WhatsApp, allowing customers to discover products, get personalized recommendations, and complete purchases without leaving the chat. - **AI Search & Recommendations**: Context-aware search and real-time personalized recommendations to drive conversions and revenue per visit. - **VTEX Ads Platform**: An AI-optimized retail media network that allows brands to run sponsored campaigns directly on storefronts, turning existing traffic into incremental revenue. - **CMS with GenAI**: Content management with generative AI for faster campaign creation, personalized messaging, and SEO improvement. - **Data Insights Agent**: AI-powered analytics that transform complex commerce data into actionable decisions, predicting trends and guiding strategy in real time. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: As of mid-2026, VTEX has a market capitalization of approximately $2.5–$3 billion (fluctuates with market conditions). The company processes over **$15B+ in GMV annually**. - **Key Metric**: Public company with reported quarterly earnings. In FY 2025, VTEX reported annual revenue of approximately $300M+ (exact figures available in SEC filings). Total funding raised pre-IPO was approximately $365M. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Key institutional investors include SoftBank, Goldman Sachs, and others. Partners include major global brands like Carrefour, Colgate, Sony, Stanley Black & Decker, and Whirlpool. The company has 3,500+ enterprise customers and supports 3,100+ active online stores across 44 countries. - **Growth Signals**: Strong headcount growth (1,300+ employees globally, up from ~1,000 in 2023), 38 operating locations worldwide, a 4.3 Glassdoor rating, and continuous expansion through acquisitions (e.g., Weni.ai in 2025). The company is aggressively investing in AI-native features and conversational commerce. ## Competitive Advantages - **AI-Native Platform**: Unlike many legacy commerce platforms that bolt on AI, VTEX embeds AI across every layer of the platform (search, recommendations, customer service, ads, content, data insights), creating a unified, intelligent commerce ecosystem. - **Unified Commerce Suite**: Offers a single platform for B2C, B2B, D2C, marketplace, and omnichannel operations, reducing complexity and maintenance for enterprise customers. - **Global Reach with Local Depth**: Serves 44 countries with localized capabilities (languages, currencies, regulations), a rare combination for a commerce platform. - **Strong Enterprise Customer Base**: High-profile, sticky enterprise clients (Carrefour, Sony, Colgate, Whirlpool) create a strong moat through switching costs and deep integrations. - **Acquisition of Weni.ai**: The 2025 acquisition of Weni.ai added a leading agentic CX platform, positioning VTEX at the forefront of conversational commerce and AI-powered customer service. ## Strategic Focus - **AI-First Innovation**: Doubling down on autonomous AI agents (customer service, sales, data insights) to differentiate the platform and drive operational efficiency for clients. - **Conversational Commerce**: Expanding capabilities in WhatsApp and other chat-based commerce channels to capture the growing trend of social and conversational selling. - **Global Expansion**: Continuing to grow in Latin America (its stronghold) while expanding deeper into North America, Europe, and Asia. - **Platform Ecosystem**: Building out the VTEX Ads and marketplace capabilities to create a network effect where more sellers and buyers attract each other, generating incremental revenue streams. - **Enterprise Modernization**: Targeting CIOs and CTOs looking to replace legacy, fragmented commerce stacks with a modern, unified, AI-native solution. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Ratings**: VTEX has a strong Glassdoor rating of 4.3, indicating high employee satisfaction. The company describes its culture as one where "high performance is a mountain with no top" and emphasizes a "shared bold future." - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: The company has 38 operating locations worldwide and supports a hybrid work model. Roles are available in major hubs (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, New York, Miami, Mexico City, Bogotá) and some remote positions. - **Early Careers & Diversity**: VTEX has active early career programs (internships, student initiatives) and a dedicated "Programa de Diversidade" for inclusion of people with disabilities. They have a specific "Banco de Talentos Diversos" in Brazil. - **Engineering & Tech Culture**: With 1,300+ employees and a tech-heavy focus (AI, cloud, SRE, frontend, backend), engineers work on cutting-edge commerce and AI problems at global scale. The company offers roles in Engineering, Product Management, Data, and Cloud infrastructure. - **Impact & Scale**: Employees work on a platform that processes $15B+ in GMV annually and serves 3,500+ enterprise customers, offering a high-impact environment where work is visible and directly affects global commerce. ## Sources 1. [vtex.com](https://vtex.com/en-us) 2. [investors.vtex.com](https://www.investors.vtex.com/overview/default.aspx) 3. [careers.vtex.com](https://careers.vtex.com/) 4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/vtex](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vtex) 5. 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