Software Engineering & Business Systems Intern

Software Engineering & Business Systems Intern

Europerfumes – Englewood, New Jersey (Hybrid)

Europerfumes is the leading US distributor of luxury, artisanal fragrance and candle brands. We are seeking a Software Engineering & Business Systems Intern to help develop practical software tools, dashboards, and automation solutions across accounting, finance, operations, and other departments. This role is ideal for a candidate who enjoys using AI-assisted development tools to solve real business problems, streamline reporting, and turn data into usable insights.

Who We Are

Europerfumes is the leading US distributor of artisanal fragrance brands. Founded in 1997, Europerfumes has decades of experience vetting and sourcing the best independent brands from all over the world. Today our portfolio includes over 18 brands for which we manage everything within the US. This management ranges from a brand’s online store (including site design, development, and customer experience), social media presence, advertising, and retail distribution.

Why Work With Us?

We are a group of fun, creative, and dynamic professionals who embrace an entrepreneurial culture. We offer significant opportunities for growth, learning, and leadership. Our people are collaborative, forward-thinking, and passionate about building brands and businesses together.

Responsibilities

• Develop software to automate business processes, streamline analysis, and improve reporting workflows.
• Develop reporting dashboards and recurring analysis tools for accounting, finance, and executive decision-making.
• Automate and improve the analysis of e-commerce data and other reports used for accounting entries and financial reporting.
• Support financial and data analysis for leadership by organizing, cleaning, analyzing, and summarizing business data.
• Work with team members to understand existing workflows, identify pain points, and translate business needs into practical software solutions.
• Review, test, and validate outputs to ensure tools, reports, and analyses are accurate, reliable, and usable.
• Assist with projects across accounting, finance, logistics, operations, and warehouse workflows as business needs evolve.
• Document tools, workflows, assumptions, and procedures clearly so solutions can be maintained and used by others.
• Provide limited support on technology-related projects, including troubleshooting, systems, and hardware coordination when needed.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Business Information Systems, or a related field.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar platforms to support software development and problem-solving.
• Ability to break down business problems into clear technical steps and explain solutions to non-technical users.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn cross-functional workflows across departments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Experience

• Working knowledge of Python and/or SQL; experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, VBA, or similar languages is a plus.
• Portfolio, GitHub, demo, or project examples that clearly show the problem solved, tools used, workflow, and final output.
• Experience building tools to automate processes, streamline analysis, create dashboards, or improve reporting workflows.
• Experience with accounting systems, ERP systems, databases, or business reporting tools.
• Prior exposure to accounting, finance, FP&A, logistics, sales analysis, or operations.

The anticipated compensation range for this position is $18.00 an hour.

Europerfumes is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.