Student Position: Software Toolchain & Debugger Development (f/m/d)

NXP Semiconductors NV; Gratkorn; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office

Flexible working time

Meal benefits

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors NV in Gratkorn is offering a part-time student software toolchain position to apply university learning in real projects. You will work with Java, C++, Python, Rust and C# on tool components, with Jenkins automation and strong emphasis on debugging and documentation.

You will gain hands-on experience in professional software development while operating in a dynamic technical environment alongside experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• Ongoing studies in computer science or related field.
• Solid programming in Java and C++.
• Experience with Eclipse, Python, Git and Jenkins is a plus.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Independent, structured and accurate working style.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test and debug software tool components using Java, Python, C, C++, Rust and C#.
• Support automation of build and test systems using Jenkins.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Contribute to debugger development by analyzing issues and verifying fixes.
• Collaborate with engineers and gain hands-on software development experience.

Skills

Java

C++

English

Independent working

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Ongoing studies in Computer Science/Software Development

Tools

Eclipse

Python

C

Rust

C++

C#

LLVM/compilers

Git

SVN

Jenkins

Job description

Looking for a student job where you can put your programming skills into practice and gain real-world software development experience?

Join our Toolchain team at NXP in Gratkorn and work alongside experienced engineers on software tools and debugger technologies. This part-time position gives you the opportunity to apply what you learn at university, explore different programming languages and technologies, and build valuable industry experience alongside your studies.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop, test and debug software tool components using Java, Python, C, C++, Rust and C#
• Support the automation of build and test systems using Jenkins
• Create and maintain technical documentation
• Contribute to debugger development by analyzing and reproducing reported issues and verifying fixes
• Collaborate with experienced engineers and gain hands‑on experience in professional software development

Your Profile

• Ongoing studies in Computer Science, Information and Computer Engineering, Software Development, Mathematics, or a related field
• Good programming skills in Java and C++
• Experience with Eclipse, Python, C, C#, LLVM/compilers, Git, SVN and/or Jenkins is a plus
• Good spoken and written English
• An independent, structured and accurate way of working
• Motivation to take initiative, learn and adapt in a dynamic technical environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Valid work authorization required
• Availability of approximately 20 hours per week (duration over 6 months)

Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.

The minimum salary for this position is EUR 2.800,- gross/month for full-time equivalent at NXP Austria.

Moreover, we provide attractive benefits to our employees like home office, flexible working time, meal benefits and more.

We are proud to have received the Leading Employer Award in 2026, which is presented exclusively only to the top 1% of employers in Austria.

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