Engineering Intern, Middleware

Job Responsibilities:

• Developing high-quality source code (C++) by applying best-practice software engineering methods, including code reviews, design guidelines, refactoring, unit and regression testing
• Testing and integration of the product offline
• Collaborating with our stakeholders and development partners
• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software with a measurable customer value
• Potentially writing patents and scientific papers and engaging with the scientific community
• Present and demonstrate research topics to Daimler internal group

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Physics or related fields
• Advanced coding skills in C++ (at least starting at C++11)
• Advanced knowledge in general software engineering (git, Linux, build systems, design patterns, automated testing, debugging)
• Experience with C++ in real-time systems (memory management, deterministic algorithm design)
• Experience scripting languages (e. g. Python, shell script)
• Solid mathematical understanding
• Experience with agile software development methods
• Good communication skills, ability to formulate thoughts and ideas precisely in verbal and written form
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment with changing boundary conditions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with React.js or Rust would be a plus
• Experience with graph theory
• Experience with static scheduling
• Experience with real-time programming of embedded platforms and their operating systems
• Curious, self-motivated, and excited about solving open-ended challenges at Mercedes-Benz