Student worker Embedded Software Engineer
The Impact You'll Make
Are you a student looking to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges?
In this flexible student worker role, you will join our team to help shape the next generation of smart home technology, fitting your work around your studies.
You will gain hands-on experience at the intersection of hardware and software, contributing to the security of our smart IoT devices . Your work will directly support our efforts to meet the upcoming Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) , a critical initiative for our future products.
This is a unique opportunity to learn from industry experts, explore the use of AI in modern development, and make a tangible impact on the connected devices used in homes around the world.
What You’ll Be Doing
Support the design and implementation of security solutions to prepare our smart indoor climate controls for the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)
Contribute to migrating software , including application and communication stacks, from legacy microcontrollers to modern, more capable platforms
Help develop and test key security features like secure boot , over-the-air (OTA) updates, and firmware verification
Assist with the verification and debugging of our embedded systems , from writing unit tests to troubleshooting directly on hardware
Explore and apply AI tools to help streamline routine coding, accelerate debugging, and improve our overall development processes
What We're Looking For
Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
Coursework or project experience in embedded C programming and an interest in firmware development for IoT devices
Familiarity with wireless communication protocols, such as Zigbee, Matter, BLE, Wi-Fi, LoRaWAN , or similar
A foundational understanding of memory management for resource-constrained systems
A strong interest in cybersecurity principles and a passion for learning how to build secure products
If you are a motivated student ready to gain valuable industry experience, we encourage you to apply and help us build the future of indoor climate control.
What You'll Get from Us
We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us
We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected and valued for who they are.
You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about -we think they’re great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
For information about the recruitment process , please contact Talent Acquisition Partner, Gerd Veierskov, +45 3057 1882
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Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in areas such as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, marine, and on- and off-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for data centers, renewable energy, energy storage, heat recovery, as well as contribute to district energy solutions for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned and employs over 39,000 people. We create long-term value for our customers in more than 100 countries with a global footprint of around 100 factories.