Embedded Software Tester - Student

For our teams in Roznov p.R. and Brno we are looking for the Embedded Software Developer - Student

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables secure connections for a smarter world, advancing solutions that make lives easier, better, and safer. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is driving innovation in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has approximately 29,000 employees in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $8.61 billion in 2020.

See your knowledge come to life in next generation vehicles, smart homes and cities, future industry facilities and communications.

If you're interested in embedded software development, automotive functional safety, applications development and more - you're THE ONE we may meet in our R&D Centers in Roznov or Brno.

The ROM team build the first code that runs on a microcontroller - ROM-embedded software that kickstarts the system, sets up the hardware, and locks down security. It’s lean, fast, and built to last. We collaborate closely with hardware, validation, and security teams to ensure everything works seamlessly from power-on to production.

• Analysis of system-level functional and architectural requirements

• Verification of firmware implementation against hardware and security specifications

• Embedded software testing and root-cause analysis

• Design and development of automated test scenarios and validation pipelines

• Structured reporting of test results and coverage metrics

• Close collaboration with international teams across hardware, validation, and security domains

We expect you to have:

• Basic understanding of software development, testing, or validation.

• Familiarity with C programming, especially in the context of embedded systems.

It’s a big plus if you’ve had exposure to:

• Python, ideally using Pytest for test automation

• Tools like Git for version control and JIRA for task tracking

• CI/CD systems such as Jenkins or Bamboo

• Working in Linux environments

• Target platforms like FPGA modules

We’re looking for students who are curious, thoughtful, and ready to grow in a collaborative engineering environment. You don’t need to be an expert — what matters is your mindset and willingness to learn.

We value:

• Analytical and logical thinking

• Motivation to explore new technologies and workflows

• Ability to work in a team and communicate across disciplines

• Responsibility, independence, and a proactive attitude

• Solid communication skills in English – both spoken and written

Whether you're just starting out or already have some hands-on experience, we’ll support your growth and help you build real-world skills in embedded software development.

📝 Contract Type

Part-time / Temporary – flexible enough to fit your studies, but meaningful enough to build real experience.

📚 Development Opportunities

We believe that growing our people is key to growing our business. That’s why we offer a mix of online and offline learning opportunities to help you sharpen both your technical and soft skills.

We work in two locations – each with its own vibe:

• Brno: A modern office with a fresh design, cozy rooms, and an in-house cafeteria.

• Rožnov: A place with history and heart. A modern office with fresh design, and an in-house cafeteria. We love the relaxed atmosphere of the town and the wide selection of great restaurants, perfect for enjoying lunch with colleagues.

Applying is quick and easy 😊

You are invited to apply on our career page with the resume and motivation letter in English for one or several open jobs at the same time.

You may submit the CV for more than 1 open position.

At the application stage, you should have a valid visa and work permit to work in Czech Republic.

Work is important, but so is everything around it. We start our days with free coffee and friendly chats. You can look forward to fresh fruit days, ice cream breaks, and even bake fairs.
We also organize social events like Christmas parties, family days, and food festivals. Want to give back? Join our charity initiatives and help us make a difference.

Candidates are invited to apply on our career page with the resume and motivation letter in English for one or several open jobs at the same time.

The candidate may submit the CV for more than 1 open position.

At the application stage, all candidates should have a valid visa and work permit to work in Czech Republic.

If you’re excited about this opportunity, we kindly invite you to apply!

If you have any questions, we are happy to answer them. Please contact:

Alexandru Cocut, Talent Acquisition - [email protected]

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.

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