Academic Internship in Software Engineering (f/m/div.)

Description

Project Description

Our eBike Smart Systems business unit is a pioneer in the smart micromobility sector. We develop state-of-the-art connected devices, software solutions, drive systems, and battery components that make riding an eBike a seamless, smart, and safe experience. At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people's lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and curious student to join our eBike Engineering team for a 4-month Curricular Internship.

The main objective of this internship is to enhance your technical competences and provide robust practical experience in a real-world, high-tech industrial environment. You will be fully integrated into our agile development team, receiving direct mentorship from experienced software and test engineers. Through hands-on involvement in active eBike projects (such as display units, remote units, and controller systems), you will bridge the gap between academic theory and industry-grade engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• During your 4-month journey, you will:
• Support Software & Quality Assurance: Assist in testing activities, manual and automated validation of eBike system components, and embedded software behavior.
• Contribute to Test Frameworks: Help write, run, and optimize test scripts (e.g., using Python or C/C++) to improve software reliability and performance.
• Analyze Requirements: Review technical specifications and software requirements to understand system behavior and define relevant test cases.
• Document and Report: Keep structured logs of test results, identify system bugs, and assist in technical - Collaborate in an Agile Environment: Participate in daily stand-ups and agile sync meetings, experiencing firsthand how global development teams coordinate resources and hit milestones.

Requirements

• What distinguishes you:
• To make the most of this practical experience, we are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
• Academic Background: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Core Competencies:
• Basic programming logic and experience with languages like C/C++ or Python.
• Familiarity with basic software development principles or testing methodologies.
• Interest in smart mobility, IoT, and embedded systems.
• Soft Skills:
• Proactive, enthusiastic, and highly motivated to learn new tools and frameworks.
• Strong collaborative spirit and ability to work in team environments.
• Languages: Good communication skills in English (written and spoken) as you will interact with international teams.
• Additional Information
• Work LikeABosch includes:
• Hybrid work system
• Exchange with colleagues around the world
• ‍ Medical office (psychology and general clinic) & Social Services Office on site
• Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications
• Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development
• Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products
• Sports and health related activities
• Great access to public transports
• Free transport from Porto
• Flexible benefits platform
• Free parking lot
• Canteen
• Success stories don´t just happen. They are made...
• Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!
• Company Description
• The Bosch Group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.
• Bosch Car Multimedia, S.A. belongs to the Automotive Electronics division and is focused on making the vehicles our third living space. About 3.600 associates are committed to develop and produce high quality technology that shape change in mobility worldwide. The company' success lies in its highly specialized and innovative team, and on the technological know-how which makes Bosch the leading supplier in the automotive market.
• At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.