Working Student: Internal Developer Platform (f/m/div)

Job Description:

#WeAreIn to create tiny chips and big careers.
Are you ready to take the first step in your career? Let's shape the future together! Whether you join as a student, intern, or trainee, you'll be part of something real - real projects, real impact, and real opportunities to grow.
Are you in?

Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

* Develop and maintain Backstage plugins: extend the Internal Developer Platform with new frontend (React/TypeScript) or backend (Node.js) plugins for the developer portal
* Build scaffolder templates & field extensions: Create and improve Software Templates that automate project bootstrapping (repo creation, Kubernetes config, API registration)
* Improve the service catalog: add entity processors, annotation support, or custom catalog pages to enrich the internal software inventory
* Test writing: Write unit tests (Jest) and end-to-end tests (Playwright) to maintain code quality
* CI/CD & infrastructure: Help maintain GitLab CI pipelines and Kubernetes manifests under the k8s/ directory

Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

* Education: Currently studying Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
* Experience & Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with TypeScript and React (including course projects or personal projects); Comfortable working with Git and a basic understanding of CI/CD workflows; Ability to read and navigate an existing codebase independently
* Tools: Familiarity with Backstage or similar developer portal/platform engineering concepts, experience with Node.js backend development; Exposure to Docker/ Kubernetes basics; Knowledge of REST APIs and OpenAPI specs; Experience with test frameworks (Jest, Playwright) would be an advantage
* Soft skills: Curious about developer tooling and internal platforms, Proactive communicator, and autonomous
* Languages: Good command of English

Contact:
Catarina Meireles

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization.
As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener.
Are you in?

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