SICK is one of the world’s leading solutions providers for sensor-based applications in the industrial sector. Founded in 1946 by Dr.-Ing. e. h. Erwin Sick, the company with headquarters in Waldkirch im Breisgau near Freiburg ranks among the technological market leaders. With 63 subsidiaries and equity investments as well as numerous agencies, SICK maintains a presence around the globe. SICK has more than 10,000 employees worldwide and generated a group revenue of EUR 2.1 billion in the 2024 fiscal year.

Job Description
Mandatory internship in the field of development: Software & Integration Testing

Summer Semester 2026 – Fixed-Term, 6 Months

 

YOUR TASKS:

  • Research and evaluate suitable methods to extend the test framework.

  • Implement the extension of the test framework based on Google Test in C++.

  • Conduct integration tests for safety-relevant systems, including software and hardware integration via communication interfaces.

  • Expand test setups with Test-IPC and external hardware (e.g., sV2 sensors).

  • Document your work results thoroughly.

 

YOUR PROFILE:

  • Studying Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a comparable degree program.

  • Strong knowledge of C++; Python skills are a plus.

  • Experience with software testing and working with communication interfaces.

  • Independent, structured working style with strong analytical skills.

Information at a Glance
Requisition-ID:  37425
Posting Job Location:  Waldkirch (bei Freiburg)
Full-time/Part-time:  Full-time

Contact: Sarah Disch

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