Working Student / Intern – Software Development for X-ray & CT Systems (all genders)

Welcome to Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS

At the largest institute of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, everything in our specialist departments revolves around research and development projects in the fields of artificial intelligence, microelectronics, sensor technology and data acquisition, as well as signal processing and transmission. We know that excellent research requires outstanding support. That’s why our administrative staff go above and beyond to help science find the best solutions for our clients and make the world more sustainable. When will you join us in paving the way for future innovations? When will you join us in paving the way for future innovations?

Be part of change

The »Production Monitoring« department develops innovative software solutions for industrial X-ray and CT systems. Our work focuses on advanced methods for image processing, automation, and data analysis for applications in research and industry.

• Develop intelligent image analysis: You develop algorithms for the analysis and processing of X-ray and CT data.
• Turn ideas into software: You design, implement, and extend software components using C++ and Python.
• Build modern applications: You help develop software solutions based on Qt and contemporary software architectures.
• Drive efficient development: You contribute to the automation of build, test, and deployment processes using GitLab CI/CD.
• Improve performance and reliability: You optimize existing algorithms with respect to performance, robustness, and maintainability.
• Shape innovation from day one: You bring your own ideas to life and support projects from the initial concept through practical implementation.

What you contribute

• You are currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• You have solid programming skills in C++ or Python.
• Ideally, you have gained initial experience with object-oriented software development.
• Experience with Qt, Git/GitLab, or CI/CD is an advantage.
• You enjoy working independently, taking initiative, and like collaborating as part of a team.

What we offer

• Organize your schedule: Benefit from flexible working hours that are perfectly compatible with your studies.
• Become part of a creative team: Experience an open and friendly working atmosphere in which your ideas are valued.
• Variety that inspires: Look forward to divers tasks that inspire and challenge you.
• Shape the future with us: Take part in application-oriented research and put your theoretical knowledge to practice.
• Innovation that inspires: Exciting and pioneering projects that make a real difference.

We will agree your start date and weekly working hours with you individually (as a working student 8 to 20 hours per week or for an internship at least three months) . You can reduce your hours before exams and increase them during semester breaks. You can set your working days flexibly. After your studies, there are attractive opportunities to join the institute on a full-time or part-time basis. You can flexibly determine the working days of your fixed-term employment contract.

We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled people are given preference if they are equally qualified.

About Fraunhofer

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is one of the world’s leading applied research organizations. 75 institutes develop cutting-edge technologies for our economy and society – more precisely: 32 000 people working in technology, science, administration and IT. They know: If you join Fraunhofer, then you are able to promote change. For themselves, for us and for the markets of today and tomorrow.

**Ready for change?**Then apply now and make the difference! (PDF: Cover Letter, Resume, Certificates).

Do you have questions about the application process? Our recruiter Daniel Ali will be happy to assist you: Phone +49 9131 776-3414.

Location: Fürth