Internship in GS application software development (m/w/d)

Job Description:
In order to support Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a
Internship (d/f/m)
Are you looking for an Internship and you want to start your carrier as a Development Engineer in the exciting field of Ground Segment for satellites? Then this is the right place. You will be welcome to support us with an internship in our department for a fulltime position (35h / week).
As trainee you will gain an overview about a real example of a Ground Segment for a complex Earth Observation mission and you will explore how to develop and test ground segment applications.
The focus of our department is the design and implementation of turn-key solutions for complete Ground Segment, including data receiving stations, payload data processing and satellite control systems.
Location: Immenstaad am Bodensee
Start: 01.12.2025
Duration: 3-6 months
Your benefits

• Attractive salary and work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime).
  
• A final thesis is possible after consultation with the department.
  
• Traveling overseas or within Germany (team events) is possible after consultation and agreement from the department.
  
• International environment with the opportunity to network globally.
  
• Work with modern/diversified technologies.
  
• At Airbus, we see you as a valuable team member and you are not hired to brew coffee, instead you are in close contact with the interfaces and are part of our weekly team meetings.
  
• Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.
  

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Study a specific ground segment application including its interfaces and simulation environments
  
• Design a feature in the ground segment application
  
• Implementation of the feature with the full DevOps chain and Deployment
  
• Automated Test/Simulation of the feature
  
• Demonstrate the capabilities of the feature on a dedicated site
  

Desired skills and qualifications

• Enrolled full-time student in the area of Computer Science, Telecommunication or equivalent area or an equivalent field of study.
  
• Good programming skills in Java, with practical experience in microservice architectures and a good knowledge of the ReST paradigm.
  
• Proficiency in the Linux environment and a solid understanding of the full DevOps chain.
  
• A self-organizing team player with good communication skills.
  
• Advanced English proficiency is mandatory; a basic level of German is required, with higher proficiency being an advantage.
  
• Knowledge of cloud technology and/or satellite Ground Segment applications is considered a strong plus.
  

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate.
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Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
Employment Type:
Internship
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Experience Level:
Student
Job Family:
Support to Management
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