DevOps/Tool Development Student (Internship/Thesis)

Responsibilities

• Support the development of microservices
• Gain hands-on experience in a CI/CD environment using Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes in the cloud
• Automate and optimize processes and workflows for existing tools and automation pipelines
• Create and maintain configuration templates for development projects
• Monitor and analyze tool and process performance using Grafana and other monitoring tools

Requirements

• Ongoing studies in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field
• Programming experience, ideally in Python
• Basic knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Vue.js is an advantage
• Strong interest in DevOps and cloud topics, including CI/CD and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• High willingness to learn and enthusiasm for working with new technologies and automation
• Ability to work in a team and take initiative to contribute ideas to projects
• Good proficiency in English (written and spoken)

Benefits

• Value-oriented work culture that is appreciative and innovative
• High flexibility regarding working hours and opportunities for mobile work
• Personal development through individual onboarding and long-term career perspectives
• Networking opportunities with other students and access to modern company restaurants
• Corporate benefits and a focus on sustainable, efficient technological solutions

About the Company

KOSTAL is a globally active, independent family business headquartered in Germany. We develop and produce technologically demanding electronic and mechatronic products. With over 19,000 employees at 53 locations in 20 countries, our Automotive Electrical division focuses on power electronics for electromobility, control units for comfort electronics, and user interfaces ranging from blinker switches to touch displays.