Internship - Embedded Software Engineer

As a Working Student Software Engineering, you will support the development of innovative telematics and IoT solutions across the entire technology stack. Your responsibilities include firmware development in C/C++ for embedded devices and automated testing and tooling using Python. This position offers hands-on experience with real-world products, modern development practices, and close collaboration with experienced software engineers. Here's a little taste of your challenge: As part of our engineering team, you will contribute to the development and validation of next-generation telematics products.

About Bridgestone (Wf External Careers)

• Webfleet is Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution.
• More than 50,000 businesses across the world use it to improve fleet efficiency, support drivers, boost safety, stay compliant and work more sustainably.
• For more than 25 years it has been empowering fleet managers with data-driven insights that help them optimize their operations.
• Webfleet contributes towards the delivery of The Bridgestone E8 Commitment.

Responsibilities

• Depending on your interests and experience, your tasks may include: Embedded & Firmware Development Support the development of firmware for telematics devices using C and C++.
• Implement and maintain software components for embedded systems.
• Assist in debugging hardware-software interactions and communication interfaces.
• Verification & Testing Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts in Python.
• Execute functional, integration, and system-level testing.
• Support hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and field testing activities.
• Analyze test results and collaborate with developers to improve product quality.
• Tooling & Engineering Productivity Create and maintain internal development tools and scripts.
• Improve build, test, and deployment automation.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and development workflows.
• webfleet.com .

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field.
• Good programming skills in at least one of the following languages: C / C++ or Python Strong interest in embedded systems, IoT, or telematics technologies.
• Basic understanding of software testing and debugging.
• Experience with Git and modern software development practices is a plus.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS), containers, Docker, or Kubernetes is beneficial but not required.
• Structured and analytical way of working.
• Good English communication skills; German is a plus.
• Internship allowance.

Who are we?

• This broad, global corporate commitment clearly defines the value Bridgestone is promising to deliver to society, customers and future generations in eight focus areas: Energy, Ecology, Efficiency, Extension, Economy, Emotion, Ease and Empowerment.
• These provide a compass to guide strategic priorities, decision making and actions throughout every area of the business.

Benefits

• Let’s not forget the good stuff!
• Option to work from home.
• Birthday off.
• Volunteering time off.
• Unlimited Access to LinkedIn Learning.
• Access to Gofluent platform to learn new languages.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Free access to CALM (top mental health app).
• AI-powered learning & enablement, including access to premium AI tools to help you work smarter.

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@WebfleetNews and LinkedIn @Webfleet . For more information on Bridgestone corporation visit Bridgestone.com or the Bridgestone Newsroom . Want to join us? If that’s a yes, please apply and upload your CV (In English) We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.