Students - Internships, working students & thesis topics

As an intern, you will have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to software team with decades of experience in automotive systems.

You can choose from the following entry options

• Practical semester for students who want to experience software development first hand
• Working student positions alongside your studies 
• Bachelor's or Master's dissertations with interesting practical topics such as:
  • PERFORMANCE IMPACT OF LINUX KERNEL DRIVERS IMPLEMENTED IN RUST
    Analyze the pros and cons of implementing Linux device drivers in RUST in theory and measure the performance impact using a simple device driver that is implemented in C and in RUST on an embedded system.
  • EMBEDDED SYSTEM BOARD SUPPORT PACKAGE BENCHMARK SUITE
    Create a BSP (Board Support Package) benchmark: Define performance indicators for BSPs of embedded systems. Implement benchmarking routines and programs to check the defined indicators on real hardware. Setup an automated environment to enable continuous benchmarking of BSPs.
  • ZEPHYR POSIX API EVALUATION
    Evaluate the potential of Zephyr RTOS for automotive applications. Answer the question whether the POSIX API provided by Zephyr is adequate to support typical automotive applications. To prove this, a typical automotive component (e.g. Covesa vSomeIP) shall be ported to Zephyr and benchmarked on real hardware.

• You are studying computer science, software engineering or a comparable degree programme and are enthusiastic about software and automotive.
• You have initial experience in software development and with Linux-based systems
• You want to work in a high-performance team with experienced experts
• You want to work in a company where competent employees form the cultural core.