Internship / Working Student - Product Safety & Security (f/m/d) Internship / Working Student - Product Safety & Security (f/m/d) Internship / Working Student - Product Safety & Security (f/m/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 Product Safety, Security and SoTiF team, we are currently looking for an Intern or Working student. In your role you get hands-on experience in Automotive Product Safety & Security and will be an integral part of our team. We are a diverse, interdisciplinary team that is passionate about cyber security, safety, innovative technologies, agile working methods and the automotive industry. Our focus is on actively developing and improving security technologies, analyzing vulnerabilities, and ensuring the security of our products and systems. Our goal: "Designing the most secure mobility products for the future. You will have the opportunity to work with our security experts and to get insights on a wide range of topics related to security technologies, security testing and architectures.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Develop software to automate security testing
• Perform your own security assessments, identify security risks and document the results
• Collaborate with internal teams to continuously improve product security
• Assist in the preparation of vehicles and component setups used for security assessments
• Define quantitative and qualitative metrics to measure the maturity of various security technologies

WHO YOU ARE

• Enrolled student in the area of computer science, information technology, electrical engineering, information security or a related subject
• Knowledge and experience with one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g. C++, Java, Python) and scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash, Powershell)
• Solid knowledge regarding networking and network security
• Fluent in English, knowledge of German is an advantage 
• Good oral and written communications skills
   

NICE TO KNOW

• Remote work options within Germany
• Internship:
  • Duration: 3 to 6 months
  • 35-hour week
• Working student:
  • Duration: 6 months
  • 20 h/week, up to 35 h/week during semester break

At CARIAD, we embrace individuality and diversity because we believe our differences make us stronger. We actively seek to build teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. If you need assistance with your application due to a disability, please reach out to us at .technology - we are happy to support you.