Internship - R&D Software Development in QA

Hitachi; Kraków; On-site; PLN 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Access to Percipio

Multisport card

Participation in company social events

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Services SP. Z O.O. in Krakow, Poland is seeking a part-time intern to join the Administration & Facilities team and contribute to mission critical communication systems.

You will cooperate with Test Team developing tests in Python, learn testing frameworks, and participate in project planning, testing and R&D activities while expanding the lab by configuring network equipment.

Qualifications

• Technical university student (3rd–5th year) in IT, SW Engineering, Telecommunication or similar.
• Familiarity with Python, Linux and Git.
• Basic knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g. PyTest).
• Strong communication in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Cooperate with Test Team developing tests in Python.
• Develop domain knowledge about mission critical communication systems through exploratory and manual testing.
• Participate in project planning, execution, testing and R&D activities.
• Bring QA mentality into the team.
• Support expansion of the laboratory by installing and configuring network equipment.
• Contribute ideas to enhance test automation setup.

Skills

Python scripting

Linux

Git

English communication

Education

Technical university student

Tools

Python

Linux

Git

PyTest

Job description

Location:

Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland

Job ID:

R0112772

Date Posted:

2025-12-04

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SERVICES SP. Z O.O.

Profession (Job Category):

Administration & Facilities

Job Schedule:

Part time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Join our team to deliver high quality Hitachi Energy Mission Critical Communication systems! It is a unique opportunity for you to develop your skills in international, interdisciplinary, talented teams testing reliable network solutions.

How you’ll make an impact

• Cooperate with Test Team developing tests in Python
• Develop your domain knowledge about mission critical communication systems by exploratory and manual testing
• Take part in project planning, execution, testing and R&D activities
• Bring QA mentality into the team
• Support expansion of laboratory by installing and configuring network equipment
• Bring your own ideas to enhance our test automation setup

Your background

• Technical university student (3rd to 5th year): IT, SW Engineering, Telecommunication, or similar
• Familiarity with Python, Linux, and GIT
• Basic knowledge of testing frameworks e.g. PyTest
• Network management skills, e.g. VLANs configuration, understanding of TCP/IP stack are an advantage
• Ability to work independently, solutions-oriented approach, willingness to learn and strong communication skills with spoken and written English

More about us

We offer following benefits to all interns:

• Flexible working hours
• Access to internal e-learning platform Percipio
• Multisport card
• Participation in company social events

Dbamy o przejrzystość i zgodność z wymogami prawnymi tak, aby każda osoba uczestnicząca w procesie rekrutacyjnym wiedziała, czego może się spodziewać na poszczególnych etapach. Po pomyślnym zakończeniu procesu przedstawimy wybranej osobie szczegóły dotyczące warunków finansowych oraz benefitów.
Pozostałe elementy oferty zostaną przekazane przed podpisaniem umowy, tak by stworzyć możliwość spokojnego zapoznania się z nimi.

*Klauzula obowiązuje wyłącznie na terenie Polski, zgodnie z lokalnymi przepisami prawa.

We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully.

*Applicable only for Poland location, in accordance with local law regulations.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi’s Global Data Privacy Notice.

Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.