Working Student Software Engineering / Automation (C++)

TL;DR

Working Student Software Engineering / Automation (C++): Supporting the development and maintenance of automation tools, CI/CD pipelines, and software metrics for satellite control systems with an accent on scripting and software verification. Focus on designing software components, executing validation tests, and automating recurring development tasks to improve software quality.

Location: Hybrid (Bremen, Germany)

Company

hirify.global is a leading European space company specializing in high-tech solutions for satellites and human space flight.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain automation tools, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting environments.
• Contribute to software development projects for Satellite and Instrument Control Software.
• Design and implement software components.
• Execute unit, integration, and validation tests.
• Perform static software analysis and verification activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.

Requirements

• Enrolled student in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a similar field.
• Initial experience in software engineering.
• Knowledge of C/C++, software design, and unit testing.
• Familiarity with agile development practices.
• English: C1 level required.

Nice to have

• Good written and spoken German skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working hours and special leave days.
• Hybrid work model.
• Structured on-boarding and individual professional development.
• Catering with a high-standard company restaurant and meal subsidies.
• Subsidized Deutschland ticket and parking.
• Company events, including satellite launch parties.