Software Engineering Internship - Maps SDK & AI Developer Experience
internship•Amsterdam
About this role
We are looking for a Software Engineering Intern to join our Maps SDK JS team. In this role, you will help shape the AI‑assisted developer experience of the TomTom Maps SDK for JavaScript, focusing on how developers build real-world applications using our tools.
You will work at the intersection of SDK development, documentation, and AI-assisted coding, helping ensure that customer developers can successfully achieve their key use cases—both through traditional documentation and modern AI coding agents.
This is a hands-on, impact-driven role where curiosity, collaboration, and empathy for developers are essential.
\n- Improve the AI-assisted developer experience for the TomTom Maps SDK for JavaScript, with a focus on key application use cases.
- Review, refine, and enhance SDK documentation content and structure to ensure developers can easily achieve their goals.
- Identify gaps and opportunities in documentation when used in combination with AI coding assistants (prompt-based development).
- Help define and document the relationship between documentation and AI prompting, enabling better results when developers rely on AI tools.
- Collaborate closely with engineers and product managers to continuously improve the SDK and developer journey.
- Strong interest in JavaScript, web development, and developer tooling.
- Curiosity and a proactive mindset—you enjoy asking “What is the developer trying to achieve?” and working backwards from there.
- Interest in AI-assisted development, including how developers use AI agents to write, understand, and integrate code.
- Ability to think critically about documentation, examples, and developer workflows.
- A collaborative, team-oriented attitude, with good communication skills.
- Motivation to learn, experiment, and contribute in a fast-moving technical environment.
- Hands-on experience working with a production-grade Maps SDK used by developers worldwide.
- Exposure to AI-driven developer experience design, a rapidly growing area of software engineering.
- Opportunities to collaborate with experienced engineers and product managers.
- A chance to directly influence how developers experience and adopt modern mapping and AI-enabled SDKs.
What you'll do
- The intern will improve the AI-assisted developer experience for the TomTom Maps SDK for JavaScript and enhance SDK documentation. They will collaborate with engineers and product managers to continuously improve the SDK and developer journey.
About TomTom
Billions of data points. Millions of sources. Thousands of communities.
We are the mapmaker bringing it all together to build the world’s smartest map.
TomTom Orbis Maps are the new standard in mapmaking, co-created with the biggest names in tech. It’s a future-proof mapping platform set to drive innovation at a faster pace and on a bigger scale than ever before.
Together with our world-leading maps, we provide location data and tech to drivers, carmakers, businesses and developers. Our maps, routing, real-time traffic, APIs and SDKs empower the dreamers and doers to keep the world moving.
Headquartered in Amsterdam, TomTom is a global team of 3,700 people. We’ve been shaping the future of mobility for over 30 years – and our journey is just getting started.
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What does a Software Engineering Internship - Maps SDK & AI Developer Experience do at TomTom?
As a Software Engineering Internship - Maps SDK & AI Developer Experience at TomTom, you will: the intern will improve the AI-assisted developer experience for the TomTom Maps SDK for JavaScript and enhance SDK documentation. They will collaborate with engineers and product managers to continuously improve the SDK and developer journey..
Is the Software Engineering Internship - Maps SDK & AI Developer Experience position at TomTom remote?
The Software Engineering Internship - Maps SDK & AI Developer Experience position at TomTom is based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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