Job Description: Intern Software Developer Value Added Services (Spits Alkmaar)

Purpose of the role
Support the Value Added Services team in improving and stabilizing a small but business-critical peripheral application within the Spits Alkmaar environment with a focus on enhancing error handling usability and maintainability.

Context and problem statement

Within Spits Alkmaar a supporting (edge) application is used to enable specific operational processes. While the application is functionally in use it has limitations in usability and supportability.

Currently:

• Error messages are unclear overly technical or missing
• Users lack visibility into what went wrong and how to act
• Incident analysis requires manual investigation by IT
• Logging and error handling are inconsistent or insufficient

This results in inefficiencies in operations and an increased dependency on IT for troubleshooting.

Assignment / Responsibilities

You will take ownership of improving this application end-to-end from analysis to production release.

• Analyze the current application including functionality integrations and error handling
• Identify shortcomings and define improvement areas
• Gather and define functional and technical requirements
• Design a structured approach for improved error handling and logging
• Develop and implement the required enhancements
• Test the solution (functional and technical validation)
• Deploy the improvements to production in alignment with team standards
• Document the solution and hand it over to the team

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Desired outcome

A fully implemented and production-ready improvement of the existing application resulting in:

• Clear consistent and user-friendly error messages
• Improved logging and traceability for support and incident analysis
• Reduced time required to diagnose and resolve incidents
• A more robust and maintainable application aligned with operational needs

What you bring

• Experience with software development (e.g. C# .NET or similar)
• Understanding of application integrations and APIs
• Ability to analyze existing systems and translate findings into improvements
• Structured and solution-oriented mindset
• Strong ownership and ability to deliver end-to-end
• Good communication skills in an operational environment

Working environment

• You will work within the Value Added Services team supporting Spits Alkmaar
• Collaboration with developers SMEs and operational stakeholders
• Focus on a pragmatic results-driven delivery

What Cencora offers

Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.

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