Intern: Live-System Contract Testing & Observability

ASML; Eindhoven; Hybrid; EUR 6,700 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

ASML in Eindhoven invites a master's student to join the Development Environment's Pipeline Team for a thesis internship focused on synthetic contract testing against live systems. You will design prototypes, evaluate observability data, and deliver a scalable solution with dashboards and documentation.

The position requires a minimum 5 months, at least 4 days per week with 2-3 days on-site, starting February 2027, and involvement with cloud-native software, distributed systems, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a master's degree in computer science, software engineering, information technology, or related field.
• Practical experience with Python and software development through academic, project, or personal work.
• Experience with GitHub or similar version control platforms.
• Interest in cloud-native technologies, distributed systems, and software reliability.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements from software development and platform engineering stakeholders.
• Investigate existing contract testing, monitoring, and observability solutions.
• Evaluate and prototype alternative technical approaches.
• Develop and implement contract validation capabilities for live services.
• Integrate observability data, including traces and metrics, into the solution.
• Design mechanisms for behavioral baseline creation and contract drift detection.
• Create dashboards, documentation, and recommendations for future improvements.

Skills

Python

GitHub

Cloud-native

Distributed systems

Observability

Education

Master's degree in computer science or related field

Job description

ASML in Eindhoven invites a master's student to join the Development Environment's Pipeline Team for a thesis internship focused on synthetic contract testing against live systems. You will design prototypes, evaluate observability data, and deliver a scalable solution with dashboards and documentation.

The position requires a minimum 5 months, at least 4 days per week with 2-3 days on-site, starting February 2027, and involvement with cloud-native software, distributed systems, and