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Junior Backend Engineer
Volkswagen Group Services is excited to present a fantastic opportunity to join our Volkswagen Digital:Hub in Spain. As part of the global Software Development Centre network in the Volkswagen Group, we constantly seek talented individuals ready to bring their unique skills to our projects.
Our start-up environment is collaborative, innovative, and open to new ideas. We strive to cultivate a work culture that encourages individual growth, team empowerment, and project excellence. We value respect, teamwork, and the common purpose that binds us as a group. If you’re ready to thrive in a dynamic start-up environment and be part of our family, supported by one of the largest companies in the world, we invite you to read further.
About the Team and the Hub:
- Our culture is centered around fostering individual growth and team empowerment within a flexible and supportive environment.
- We prioritize respect, teamwork, and inclusivity, recognizing and valuing the unique contributions of each member.
- We embrace a work-life balance philosophy and encourage continuous personal and professional development.
Creates solution specifications and implements these as well as further IT requirements in IT systems. This role can have significantly more experience and/or tasks/responsibilities than the base role.
The Role and Responsibilities:
- Develop and Maintain: Design, develop, and maintain complex web applications/microservices.
- Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and backend developers to create seamless and performant user experiences. Collaborate in the design of the cluster architecture.
- Collaborate with new automated tests/alerts.
- Optimize: Optimize components. Analysis of new functionalities/system improvements.
- Dev ops: Pipeline’s maintenance, creation + Deployment configuration maintenance.
- Innovate: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, suggesting improvements and implementing innovative solutions to enhance our products.
- Debug and Troubleshoot: Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues, bugs, and bottlenecks in a timely manner.
- Documentation and technical support to all the environments, business, etc.
Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in Backend development with at least some knowledge specifically in Kotlin.
- Kotlin // Java > 8 (11/17)
- Spring ecosystem (boot, data, security, etc)
- Communication protocols – REST, SOAP
- Automated testing creation
- Knowledge about relational databases (PostgreSQL,…)
- Development and architecture patterns
- Experience working with Agile.
- Knowledge about methodologies like TDD, DDD, CQRS
- Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with remote teams.
- Best Practice’s: CI/CD and Clean Architecture
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Devops Knowledge (AWS, Docker, Github Actions…)
- Jira, Confluence
- English (min B2) and Spanish.
What we offer:
- Fully remote work capability, with an option to work from our office when needed.
- Access to professional development tools and free language courses.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional needs.
- A competitive holiday package and access to a variety of employee discounts.
Join us at Volkswagen Digital:Hub to advance your career in a role where your administrative skills will directly contribute to the success and smooth operation of our innovative projects.
Working Student – Integration & Testing Steering
We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group.Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche –supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone. Join us and be part of this exciting journey!
YOUR TEAM
To support our Integration & Testing (TV) Steering team, we are currently looking for a working student. In your role, you will gain first-hand experience in product steering and process optimization and will be an integral part of the team that ensures the smooth operation of all supporting processes for the TV division. Our Integration & Testing (TV) Steering team is responsible for product steering, personnel, financial, and strategic processes, with a strong focus on efficiency. We enable the business of TV by ensuring that developers and engineers can fully focus on delivering high-quality TV products and services.
As a working student you will be part of an international team of highly motivated people, engineering background with a passion for cars. You will collaborate and get in touch with a variety areas: procurement, resource planning, cost analysis, portfolio management, quality.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Support in the development and implementation of the portfolio management process in the TV sector, including tool implementation
- Collaborate with team members in the execution of operational tasks within the areas of finance, purchasing, quality, process and strategic issues
- Collaborate with team members in the implementation of efficiency measures
- Develop reports and steering instruments
- Create and prepare presentations of reports
WHO YOU ARE
- Enrolled student (ideally in a master’s program) in a technical or business degree, Business Informatics, Industrial Engineering or equivalent field (please specify the expected date of your graduation or end of enrollment)
- Good knowledge of all MS Office applications, especially Excel
- Experience with Power BI would be a plus
- Structured, analytical and independent way of working
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team
- Solid problem solving skills
- Fluent in English and good German skills (B2)
NICE TO KNOW
- Remote work options within Germany
- Duration: 6 months
- 20 h/week, up to 35 h/week during semester break
At CARIAD, we value individuality and diversity. We see great strength in our differences and can all benefit from the unique perspectives of others. We strive to employ people with diverse backgrounds who have the expertise, energy and focus to advance our mission. If you’re unable to submit an application because of a disability, please contact us at careers@cariad.technology.
lntern – User Experience/User Interaction -Pre-Development Infotainment & Digital Experience (m/f/d)
We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group.Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche –supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone. Join us and be part of this exciting journey!
YOUR TEAM
To support our Pre-Development Interior, Infotainment & Digital Experience team, we are currently looking for an intern. In your role, you will get first-hand experience in innovating in-cabin experiences in the context of mobility and will be an integral part of the team that works on shaping a holistic mobility experience.
The UX/UI-Team focusses on the user as the center of (pre-)developing inspiring vehicle cockpit and body-based mobility solutions by working according to the User-Centered Design Process (UCDP). This implies that innovative ideas and technologies are developed based on defined user requirements, realized as a prototype and tested via user studies. A high user experience as well as a very high usability while interacting with innovative functions, features and services are of major interest for the UX/UI-Team.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Support the UX/Ul-Team working on innovative ideas and technologies in various pre- development projects
- Understand the user: Describe user context and identify user needs (including desktop as well as user research)
- Derive requirements: Specify user requirements
- Create the user interface: Adapt and develop functions and features to user requirements
- Validate: Analyze user experience including usability by conducting qualitative as well as quantitative studies including analyzing the data
WHO YOU ARE
- Enrolled student in the Human-Machine interaction area (e.g., Human Factors, Psychology, Media informatics, or-the-like) (please specify the expected date of your graduation or end of enrollment)
- Knowledge of User Experience (UX) approaches and the User-Centered Design Process (UCDP)
- Familiar in conducting user research (e.g., context analysis, validation incl. usability testing) and/or prototyping
- Experience in analyzing qualitative and quantitative data (e.g., MaxQDA, R, SPSS)
- Dedicated team player that collaborates effectively with customers and other teams
- Analytical, structured and reliable way of working
- Very good written and spoken English and German skills
NICE TO KNOW
- Remote work options within Germany
- Duration: 6 months
- 35 h/week
At CARIAD, we value individuality and diversity. We see great strength in our differences and can all benefit from the unique perspectives of others. We strive to employ people with diverse backgrounds who have the expertise, energy and focus to advance our mission. If you’re unable to submit an application because of a disability, please contact us at careers@cariad.technology.
Junior Data Engineer with Python
Volkswagen Group Services is excited to present a fantastic opportunity to join our Volkswagen Digital:Hub in Spain. As part of the global Software Development Centre network in the Volkswagen Group, we constantly seek talented individuals ready to bring their unique skills to our projects.
Our start-up environment is collaborative, innovative, and open to new ideas. We strive to cultivate a work culture that encourages individual growth, team empowerment, and project excellence. We value respect, teamwork, and the common purpose that binds us as a group. If you’re ready to thrive in a dynamic start-up environment and be part of our family, supported by one of the largest companies in the world, we invite you to read further.
About the Team and the Hub:
- Our culture is centered around fostering individual growth and team empowerment within a flexible and supportive environment.
- We prioritize respect, teamwork, and inclusivity, recognizing and valuing the unique contributions of each member.
- We embrace a work-life balance philosophy and encourage continuous personal and professional development.
The role:
As a Data Engineer junior with Python, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining our data infrastructure on AWS. You will work closely with our data team to develop, manage, and optimize data pipelines using Spark. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their skills in data engineering and work with cutting-edge technologies.
Key responsibilities:
- You will work on a day-to-day basis with our design, backend and testing team to build a scalable and solid product.
- Design, build and manage the data pipelines, ensuring all event data is seamlessly integrated into the database.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline issues, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving best practices and standards.
- Ensure the security, integrity, and compliance of data according to industry and company standards.
- Analysis of new functionalities/system improvements.
- Document data engineering processes and workflows.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Professional experience in Python. Another programming language used for data processing is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous project experience in data engineering or a related field.
- Knowledge in AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, DynamoDB.
What we offer:
- Fully remote work capability, with an option to work from our office when needed.
- Access to professional development tools and free language courses.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional needs.
- A competitive holiday package and access to a variety of employee discounts.
Join us at Volkswagen Digital:Hub to advance your career in a role where your administrative skills will directly contribute to the success and smooth operation of our innovative projects.
Team Lead
Volkswagen Group Services is excited to present a fantastic opportunity to join our Volkswagen Digital:Hub in Spain. As part of the global Software Development Centre network in the Volkswagen Group, we constantly seek talented individuals ready to bring their unique skills to our projects.
Our start-up environment is collaborative, innovative, and open to new ideas. We strive to cultivate a work culture that encourages individual growth, team empowerment, and project excellence. We value respect, teamwork, and the common purpose that binds us as a group. If you’re ready to thrive in a dynamic start-up environment and be part of our family, supported by one of the largest companies in the world, we invite you to read further.
About the Team and the Hub:
- Our culture is centered around fostering individual growth and team empowerment within a flexible and supportive environment.
- We prioritize respect, teamwork, and inclusivity, recognizing and valuing the unique contributions of each member.
- We embrace a work-life balance philosophy and encourage continuous personal and professional development.
The Role:
- You will be the Technical Team Leader developing an IT system which contains data from tests and simulations made to vehicles.
- You will be in collaboration with another TL within the same project: two squads, one TL in each squad.
Key Responsibilities:
- A team lead is responsible for Team Health. He/She is typically a person with a certain level of seniority and very good Soft Skills. By no means he/she has to be the most senior of the team, but sure a high-tech level is presumed 50% Tech Duties, 50% Lead/Management.
- Running 1:1s listening to the team, giving them your support and going with them in their professional and personal development.
- Delivering fair performance reviews in order to build trust and motivate your team.
- Hiring the best talent for your team.
- Onboarding process into the team and Offboarding of the team if it is necessary to another.
- To anticipate, identify and eliminate blockers in the team.
- Product owners & Delivery managers Best Friend and Oil for the team.
- Ensure Guidelines, Best Practices and Architecture.
- Delivery Advocate & Enabler.
- Responsible of sharing the knowledge and the team agreements between the team.
- Open communication between teams
Requirements:
- BA Degree in Computer Sciences (or FP) and/or professional experience in Software.
- Software engineering background, at least 5 years of experience, with a minimum of 2 years as Team Lead and experience doing product manager role.
- Good management skills and team spirit.
- Experience with Python + Flask, SQLAlchemy
- Experience with Relational databases: MySQL
- Experience with NoSQL databases: OpenSearch, ElasticSearch
- Experience with Docker
- Skills in backend development, building, running and debugging services
- Experience with Javascript and Typescript. – Nice to have
- Experience with testing tools like: Jest, Cypress, Testing library. Experience with REST APIs.
- Clean code.
- DevOps knowledge (Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, Openshift) – Nice to have
- Fluent English and/or Spanish speaker (German is a plus)
What we offer:
- Fully remote work capability, with an option to work from our office when needed.
- Access to professional development tools and free language courses.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional needs.
- A competitive holiday package and access to a variety of employee discounts.
PhD Student Generative AI Autonomous Process Planning Systems (f/m/d)
Work environment
As a PhD candidate in our program, you will have the unique opportunity to join a highly innovative team within the Corporate Industrial Engineering division of the Volkswagen Group. Our department plays a key role in the development and implementation of advanced methodologies applied across the entire product lifecycle. You will be actively involved in the networking and methodological support of over 15,000 industrial engineers, planners, and production optimization experts at more than 120 production sites worldwide. The methods we develop are integral to various stages of the product development process – from ideation in 3P workshops and continuous improvement (CIP) in the series production phase to comprehensive productivity management. This provides you with an excellent platform to research and develop innovative solutions in the field of autonomous process planning using artificial intelligence. As a member of our team, you will work in an inspiring, interdisciplinary environment that fosters not only your technical development but also your personal growth through collaboration with leading experts across various domains. We place great value on creativity and the exchange of ideas to continuously push the boundaries of what is possible.
Possible Tasks within this Role
- Developing and training a generative AI model for automated process planning, including the mathematical modeling of requirements in assembly line balancing problems and linking with mathematical optimization methods
- Creating AI algorithms: Designing and programming advanced algorithms to optimize manufacturing processes in close coordination with the IT department
- Implementing pilot projects: Executing and evaluating pilot projects at selected production sites to validate the developed methods
- Collaborating with industry experts: Regular exchange and collaboration with industrial engineers and process planners to tailor solutions to specific needs
- Documenting and presenting results: Preparing research findings for internal stakeholders and for presentation at scientific conferences
The final doctoral topic is defined together with the professor. The prerequisite for the cooperation is the confirmation of supervision as well as a confirmed delimitation of topics by the professor of a university or research institution entitled to confer a doctorate.
Qualification requirements
- Good to very good university degree qualifying for doctoral studies in Computer Science, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- Solid expertise in data analysis, statistics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
- In-depth knowledge in the field of operations research and mathematical optimization
- Practical experience with programming languages such as Python, R, MATLAB, or similar tools for implementing AI models and optimization algorithms
- English language level B2 and German language level C1
- Strong team spirit, commitment, and initiative
What we offer
- Attractive salary & 30 vacation days (+ 24.12. and 31.12. off)
- 35-hour week, flexible working hours, remote work
- Special conditions for the purchase and leasing of vehicles
- Free seminars on scientific work and interdisciplinary qualifications
- Participation in the doctoral network for scientific exchange with science representatives and other doctoral candidates within the Volkswagen Group
Middle Backend Engineer
Volkswagen Group Services is excited to present a fantastic opportunity to join our Volkswagen Digital:Hub in Spain. As part of the global Software Development Centre network in the Volkswagen Group, we constantly seek talented individuals ready to bring their unique skills to our projects.
Our start-up environment is collaborative, innovative, and open to new ideas. We strive to cultivate a work culture that encourages individual growth, team empowerment, and project excellence. We value respect, teamwork, and the common purpose that binds us as a group. If you’re ready to thrive in a dynamic start-up environment and be part of our family, supported by one of the largest companies in the world, we invite you to read further.
About the Team and the Hub:
- Our culture is centered around fostering individual growth and team empowerment within a flexible and supportive environment.
- We prioritize respect, teamwork, and inclusivity, recognizing and valuing the unique contributions of each member.
- We embrace a work-life balance philosophy and encourage continuous personal and professional development.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Develop and Maintain: Design, develop, and maintain complex web applications/microservices.
- Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and backend developers to create seamless and performant user experiences. Collaborate in the design of the cluster architecture.
- Create of new automated tests/alerts.
- Lead and Mentor: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers, ensuring best practices and coding standards are followed.
- Optimize: Optimize components. Analysis of new functionalities/system improvements.
- Dev ops: Pipeline’s maintenance, creation + Deployment configuration maintenance, creation.
- Innovate: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, suggesting improvements and implementing innovative solutions to enhance our products.
- Debug and Troubleshoot: Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues, bugs, and bottlenecks in a timely manner.
- Documentation and technical support to all the environments, business, etc
Requirements:
- Experience: Min of 3 years of experience in Backend development with at least 1 year specifically in Kotlin. Kotlin // Java > 8 (11/17). Spring ecosystem (boot, data, security, etc)
- Event driven communication – KAFKA/RABBIT MQ
- Communication protocols – REST, SOAP
- Automated testing creation
- Knowledge about relational databases (PostgreSQL,…)
- Development and architecture patterns
- Experience with Agile.
- Development methodologies like TDD, DDD, CQRS
- Excellent problem-solving skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Best Practice’s: CI/CD and Clean Architecture
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
- Devops Knowledge (AWS, Docker, Github Actions…)
- Monitoring
- Jira, Confluence
- English (B2) and Spanish.
What we offer:
- Fully remote work capability, with an option to work from our office when needed.
- Access to professional development tools and free language courses.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional needs.
- A competitive holiday package and access to a variety of employee discounts
Ref: Level C
Working Student – Integration Management & System Integration (m/f/d)
We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group. Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche – supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone.
Join us and be part of this exciting journey!
YOUR TEAM
To support our Integration Management TV-AC team, we are currently looking for a working student. In your role, you will gain first-hand experience in software and hardware integration and you will work on very specific tasks and projects in your specialist department.
The department works on many tasks all around the integration processes and integration management like, planning of sw-deliveries, analysis and pre-analysis of platform problems and communication within the whole architecture. Within the department of Cariad Integration Management we work on the next-level Platform PPE of the VW company. The Team is set up as an interdisciplinary Group of Specialist with skills in many different parts of the whole Software and Hardware Developing and Integration processes (Testmanagement, Config-Management, SW-Development etc.)
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Coordinate software, hardware, and vehicle planning
- Set up automated infrastructure for software planning and configuration processes
- Further develop structures in Azure DevOps and automated test processes
- Support the acceleration of integration processes and operational release management
- Prepare and present decision templates for internal and group-level committees
WHO YOU ARE
- Enrolled student (or bachelor’s graduate starting master’s degree program as soon as possible) in the field of Engineering, Computer Science or similar (please specify the expected date of your graduation or end of enrollment)
- Good to very good academic performance
- Strong communication skills and analytical understanding, ability to work in a team, above-average commitment and flexibility, Structured and independent work
- First practical experience in IT-support and IT-service would be helpful
- Fluent in English and German language skills are a plus
- Effective communicator to peers, and project partners in German and English
- Structured and independent way of working and ability to work in remote teams
NICE TO KNOW
- Remote work options within Germany
- Duration: 6 months
- 20 h/week, up to 35 h/week during semester break
- If you have further questions about the candidate journey at CARIAD, please contact us: careers@cariad.technology
Internship AI Methods Vehicle Safety (f/m/d)
Environment
In the Vehicle Safety Test Technology team, we are responsible for the entire scope of active and passive safety experiments. This also includes the ongoing development of the test facilities, measuring equipment, analysis methods, software tools, IT systems and databases required for this purpose. Due to the large amount of measurement data generated, it is necessary to be able to carry out analyses without human intervention. For this purpose, AI algorithms are trained and constantly updated with newly entered data so that the most optimized and meaningful evaluations possible are created. There is the possibility to write a thesis after this internship.
Possible Tasks within this Role
- Conduct research on condition monitoring of mobile robots, use of time series data with a special focus on physics-informed models
- Identify methods that best meet the project’s needs and offer high potential for accurate predictions.
- Develop Python scripts for data processing, analysis, and visualization
- Implement and adapt methods in Python, and conduct experiments with mobile robots for evaluation
- Analyzing and interpreting the results, evaluating the methods and presenting to the supervisor and research team
Qualification requirements
- Students in engineering, computer science, data science or comparable fields of study
- Very good academic performance
- Good programming skills in Python, including the application of OOP principles
- Basic knowledge of relevant ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, as well as data processing libraries such as Pandas
- Interest in integrating technical system understanding and data-based analysis
- German and English language level C1
- Driver’s license advantageous
- Independent work and problem solving
The following documents must be submitted with the application
- Curriculum vitae
- Current certificate of enrolment
- Current transcript of records
- In the case of a compulsory internship, an additional certificate from the university
- Work permit for non-EU citizens
Keywords
Pattern recognition, FAS, real-time response
Contact person for this posting: Brigitte Adam-Huth
PhD Candidate – Radar-Camera Fusion for Advanced Autonomous Parking Functions (m/f/d)
We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group.Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche –supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone.
Join us and be part of this exciting journey!
YOUR TEAM
The aim of our PhD Program is to promote innovative topics that are relevant to CARIAD. We cooperate with top universities and bring new research projects to life. Our PhD candidates get the opportunity to create new innovations in their projects for CARIAD and the respective scientific field. All PhD projects are accompanied by a supervisor professor and a dedicated CARIAD mentor. Essential trainings for the PhD candidates complete the PhD Program.
For the department Automated Parking, we are looking for a PhD candidate for the project “Radar-Camera Fusion for Advanced Autonomous Parking Functions”. Our department works on innovative automated parking functions from the initial concepts, analyzing its requirements to implementing new functionalities and preparing the final approval. We are an open-minded and interdisciplinary team driven to bring our ideas to life – Join our team!
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Develop new solutions to relevant problems for automated parking functions
- Integrate theoretical contributions into real world vehicles
- Investigate different sensor modalities to improve overall performance
- Prototypical implementation of the developed algorithms and experimental validation on real data
- Publication of the results in the form of papers at high-quality conferences and journals
- Cooperation and exchange with pre-development and series development
WHO YOU ARE
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Cybernetics, Mathematics or equivalent
- In depth knowledge in robotics and machine learning with very good academic performance
- Know-how of relevant methods and algorithms from sensor data fusion, mapping and localization and signal processing for autonomous vehicles
- Excellent programming knowledge and experience in Python and/or C++. Experience with common machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Caffe etc. is an advantage
- Very good English skills in both oral and written form. Initial experience in scientific writing is an advantage
- Proven hands-on experience in real-world projects e.g. from student projects, previous working experience or internships
- High level of commitment, initiative and teamwork. Independent, goal-oriented and systematic way of working make you the ideal candidate
NICE TO KNOW
- Duration: 3 years
- Working with high ranked University
- Remote work options
- Possibility to supervise students
- Temporary work from abroad in selected countries
- 30 days paid leave
- Location: Mönsheim.
- Start date: anytime
We wish you all the best with your applications
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