Embedded Software Intern (Crypto)

TL;DR

Embedded Software Intern (Crypto): Developing and maintaining secure high-performance crypto software for next-generation products in payment, IoT, and automotive sectors with an accent on cryptographic algorithm implementation. Focus on writing embedded code in C and Rust and optimizing software for microcontroller architectures.

Location: Gratkorn, Austria (Hybrid/Home Office)

Salary: From €2,800 gross/month (full-time equivalent)

Company

hirify.global is a leading semiconductor manufacturer developing secure high-performance software for various market segments including payment, identification, and automotive.

What you will do

• Support the development and maintenance of Crypto Libraries.
• Develop embedded software using C or Rust.
• Implement cryptographic algorithms such as DES, AES, RSA, ECC, and SHA.
• Maintain quality KPIs to ensure software excellence and security.

Requirements

• Ongoing studies in Mathematics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or similar.
• Valid work authorization required.
• Availability of approximately 16 hours per week over a period of 6 months.
• Solid understanding of microcontroller architecture.
• Basic experience in embedded software development using C and assembly.

Nice to have

• Experience with the Rust programming language.
• Prior experience implementing cryptographic algorithms.

Culture & Benefits

• Mentorship and technical guidance from experienced engineers.
• Flexible working hours aligned with academic commitments.
• Hybrid work environment with home office options.
• Meal benefits and integration into a growing, collaborative team.