As part of the Safety and Security department of Mercedes-Benz AG, Research & Development, the core tasks of the Standard Security Technologies team are to provide security against cyber-attacks. In a cross-sectional function, the team is responsible for the design, implementation and safeguarding of central mechanisms for protecting vehicle architectures against external attacks.

Our team consists of 13 highly motivated and friendly colleagues who look forward to your support. We are smart and always work for each other and with each other, with passion and harmoniously. We work with state-of-the-art technologies and with international project partners

Become part of our team and help make our vehicles even safer!

Depending on your skills, your possible tasks may include one or more of the following:

• Setting up a test environment for onboard car IT security software
• Implementing and optimizing continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for automated security testing
• Review of test specifications and ensuring full test coverage
• Validation of security test SW vs. test specification
• Development of test software/application and framework in C#, C++, CAPL, Python
• Documentation of test plans, technical specifications, and test results adhering to quality standards
• Proficient handling of Jira Tickets for task and issue tracking
• Resolution of bug fixes to enhance software stability
• Display of enthusiasm and adaptability towards acquiring new knowledge and skills

Working student activity can begin in December 2025.

• Pursuing studies in the field of computer science or comparable
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English
• Extensive knowledge of SW development and experience with SW engineering processes
• Knowledge and experience with agile software processes as well as automated software development (CI/CD)

• Very good programming skills and hands on experience in C#, C++,Python, CAPL or other relevant programming/scripting languages

• Solid knowledge and experience on Adaptive AUTOSAR stack
• Basic understanding of embedded systems and automotive electronics, especially vehicle networking (Ethernet, CAN, Flexray, LIN) and automotive standards (AUTOSAR, UDS, etc.) including state-of-the-art development tools (CANoe, DaVinci, etc.) is advantageous.
• Experience with Linux-based development environments and Version Control Systems such as Git, GitHub, GitLab, or BitBucket.
• Analytical, strategic and innovative thinking skills
• Ability to work in a team, problem-solving skills and cooperation in an international working environment

Additional Information:

We look forward to receiving your online application, including a resume, cover letter, certificates, current certificate of enrollment stating your semester, and proof of the standard period of study. Please remember to mark your documents as "relevant for this application" in the online form and observe the maximum file size of 5 MB.

You can find further information on the hiring criteria here.

Severely disabled applicants and applicants with equivalent status are welcome! The representative for severely disabled employees (sbv-sindelfingen@mercedes-benz.com) will gladly support you in the application process.

HR Services will be happy to help you with any questions you may have about the application process. You can reach us by email at myhrservice@mercedes-benz.com or by phone at 0711/17-99000 (Mon-Fri 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm).