Working Student (f/m/d) Embedded Network Software Engineer - Automotive Ethernet

Posted:
1/25/2026, 4:11:43 PM

Location(s):
Hamburg, Germany

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Join NXP Semiconductors as a Working Student and contribute to the development of cutting-edge embedded network software for Automotive Ethernet. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, supporting the design, implementation, and testing of software solutions that power the next generation of connected vehicles.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop embedded software for configuring Ethernet switches.
  • Assist in creating demonstrators, proof-of-concept solutions, and validating test setups.
  • Implement scripting solutions to automate test environments.
  • Benchmarking and analyzing of automotive ethernet devices 

Profile:

  • Currently enrolled in a Master’s program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, preferably undertaking courses in embedded systems and communication networks or similar areas.
     
  • Experience with:
    • Programming language C and C++ (or other object oriented language)
    • Experience with scripting languages like python.
    • 32-bit Arm microcontroller programming and debugging skills.
       
  • Knowledge of:
    • Solid understanding of Ethernet protocols and TCP/IP communication.
    • Usage of lab instruments (e.g. oscilloscope, function generator) – basic understanding
  • A proactive team player with the ability to work independently.

What NXP Offers:

  • An attractive hourly wage of €18.90
  • 30 vacation days per year
  • Flexible working hours
  • The possibility to work in a hybrid setup
  • Access to an on-site cafeteria
  • Networking initiatives and Employee Resource Groups such as Young Community, No Extra Planet, NXP Equal, Women in NXP, and more — fostering both professional and personal exchange

Please note:
The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks.
The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.

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NXP Semiconductors

Website: https://www.nxp.com/

Headquarter Location: Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

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