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We are currently looking for a highly motivated and flexible Intern (M/F/D) to join our Advanced Technology team in Munich. If you want to be a part of our growing company that is driven by innovation and is focused on building a future together with our employees, consider applying.
This position is planned for 3 months with the opportunity to write a master´s thesis to follow. We are seeking a motivated Master’s student to conduct research on “Failure Management in Optical Networks Using Machine Learning.” The topic is highly relevant for the development of next‑generation optical network applications and is well suited for a research internship.
The student will work under the guidance of a senior researcher and collaborate with experts in advanced optical networking. This position offers hands‑on experience with cutting‑edge technologies and provides valuable exposure to industry‑level research and development within a leading global provider of optical networking solutions.
Financial compensation will be provided according to company policies. Outstanding research results may additionally lead to scientific publications.
Principle duties and essential functions
- Review the current state of the art in failure management for Optical Transport Networks (OTN).
- Investigate suitable machine learning algorithms for data generation and failure prediction.
- Present research findings in internal meetings.
- Prepare a final report summarizing the research outcomes.
Knowledge, skills and experience required
- Currently enrolled in a Master’s program in Telecommunication, Computer science, Electrical engineering, or a related field
- Knowledge of Python and machine learning techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Experience with SDN controllers or Docker is a plus, but not required.
- Ability to work independently and proactively.
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Benefits
- Hands-on experience with advanced technologies
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field
- Possibility to work in an international, multicultural environment
- Strong team-oriented and friendly work culture
- Flexible working hours model
- Fitness-, travel cost- and kindergarten allowance as well as drinks and fruits for free
- Employee discounts e. g. for events and branded products
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in a Master's program in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Knowledge of Python
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and proactively
- Good communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment
- Experience with SDN controllers or Docker
ADTRAN Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ADTRAN and has not been reviewed or approved by ADTRAN.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests health insurance is solid, with medical, dental, and vision coverage viewed favorably. Company-paid short-term disability and access to on-site medical services at some locations reinforce the perception of strong healthcare support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests the 2024 shift to flexible/unlimited PTO has been well received and is complemented by paid holidays and sick leave. Volunteer time off adds to the overall time-away options.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Feedback suggests on-site clinics, fitness centers, cafeterias, and tuition assistance add meaningful day-to-day value. An Employee Assistance Program and optional add-ons further expand lifestyle support.
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What We Do
ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN) is defining the future network with innovative next-generation solutions that enable telecommunication service providers to deliver voice, data and video services to homes and businesses. Our vision is to enable a fully connected world where the power to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere. ADTRAN was founded in 1985 in Huntsville, AL. The corporate headquarters remains in Huntsville with additional R&D centers in Germany and India and sales offices located throughout the world. Innovation has been at the heart of the company since its inception and is recognized through our large portfolio of patents that is more than 700 strong. Our employees, more than 2,000 strong, come to work each day searching for ways to bring the world together through improved communication. We seek the best and brightest minds that bring integrity, a spirit of entrepreneurism, creative problem solving, and a passion for their work.
