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Mandatory Internship: Software Development for Test Automation and Test Infrastructure (Waldkirch (near Freiburg), Waldkirch (near Freiburg), Waldkirch (near Freiburg), Waldkirch ) @ SICK

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About this role

Summer Semester 2027 – fixed term of 3–6 months The internship is based in the development department responsible for SICK’s safe 2D and 3D sensors. You will join the “Verification & Validation” team, focusing on test infrastructure and test automation. You will work on developing and enhancing the technical infrastructure used to run automated verification and validation tests based on CI/CD pipelines. During the internship, you will independently work on a specific project to further develop our test infrastructure.

YOUR TASKS

  • You develop and extend software components for our automated test infrastructure.
  • You design and implement solutions to automate and orchestrate test workflows.
  • You integrate automated tests into Git-based CI/CD pipelines and improve existing workflows.
  • You develop concepts and software components for device-under-test (DUT) management, for example to automatically manage, identify and integrate different sensors and test devices.
  • You design test workflows to make them reproducible, scalable and efficient.
  • You analyze existing processes and technical solutions and use your findings to develop new approaches to automation.
  • You document the software components, interfaces and technical concepts you develop.

YOUR PROFILE

  • Studies in computer science, technical computer science, software engineering or a comparable field Good programming skills, ideally in Python Initial experience with Git and an interest in CI/CD, test automation and modern software development processes Knowledge of Docker, Artifactory, REST APIs, network communication or test automation frameworks is an advantage Enjoyment of combining software development with real-world technical systems and devices Good written and spoken English skills Structured, solution-oriented and independent approach to work, combined with a strong quality mindset Creativity and an innovative mindset when developing new technical solutions Contact: Sarah Disch

Skills

PythonGitCI/CDTest AutomationSoftware DevelopmentDockerrest apiNetwork and Communicationtest automation frameworks

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