Software Engineering Intern / Thesis Student (m/f/d, full-time)

Software Engineering Intern / Thesis Student (m/f/d, full-time)

Teaser: Are you excited to launch your career or complete your Master’s thesis in a cutting-edge environment? Join Nexus!

Are you ready to kickstart your career or complete your thesis with a forward-thinking tech company? We’re looking for passionate and innovative Computer Science students for internships or thesis projects at Nexus, part of the French IN Groupe. Here, you’ll be part of a team that’s at the forefront of securing the future of our digital world. At Nexus, we challenge ourselves to go further, developing Identity solutions and IoT platforms that manage trusted identities for high-demand global clients.

As an intern or researcher, you’ll dive into an international and diverse environment where innovation meets impact. Guided by Torsten Meurer , our Head of Engineering Identity Management, and his team, you’ll join us in Karlsruhe for a full-time internship or master’s thesis project.

This is more than just an internship! You’ll take on real responsibilities, make a difference, and have a lot of fun along the way. Together, we’ll identify the best department for you, tailored to your skills, interests, and career goals. Join us, and let’s shape the future of digital identity together!

What We Offer You:

• Hands-On Experience: Engage in cutting-edge software development projects centered around Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Self-Sovereign Identities (SSI), and Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC).
• Mentorship: Collaborate with industry experts who will guide you through your project or thesis, providing valuable insights and support.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of an international team that is at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation.
• Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a dynamic and collaborative workplace in Karlsruhe, working with top professionals in the field.
• Global Exposure: Gain valuable experience from a diverse, international team, contributing to impactful projects.

What You’ll Do at Nexus:
As an intern or Master’s thesis student at Nexus, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of cybersecurity and engineering projects. Your responsibilities and learning opportunities include:

• Deep Dive into PKI and Related Technologies: Conduct research or develop solutions in areas like PKI (Public Key Infrastructure), SSI (Self-Sovereign Identity), and PQC (Post-Quantum Cryptography).
• Development Focus: Apply your software development skills and/or cloud-based services experience to contribute effectively to our projects.
• Project-Based Learning: Choose a thesis topic from our suggested list or propose your own, and work on it throughout your time with us.

Possible Thesis Topics:

• Beyond Agile: Compare modern methodologies of how organizing software development teams and align this with modern product management.
• Post-Quantum Cryptography and AI: These topics are all around at the moment; however, this will influence identities and IT security in a lot of different areas – let’s do deep dives!
• Bring your own topic: We are a modern software development company – always open for new topics to meet trends and emphasize innovation.

About You:

• You have strong communication skills, effectively conveying information to team members, stakeholders, and candidates.
• You take initiative and contribute ideas while being open to feedback and learning.
• You are eager to grow, continuously seeking opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills.

Qualifications:

• Enrollment Requirement: You must be currently enrolled in a program offering internships or be at the stage where you are required to complete a Bachelor or Master’s thesis.
• Passion for Cybersecurity: You are eager to build a career in cybersecurity and digital identities.

Not sure you meet 100% of the qualifications?
At Nexus, we value diverse experiences and perspectives. If your background aligns closely with what we’re seeking, we encourage you to apply — even if you don’t meet every requirement.

Please apply here
Transparency, security, and trust are the core of our company; therefore, the final candidate will be subjected to a background check before onboarding.
Nexus is an equal-opportunity employer. We truly believe in being ONE Nexus. You are welcomed at Nexus for who you are, no matter where you come from or what you look like. Our technology is for everyone, and so is our workplace. Bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background to thrive, collaborate, and be forward-thinking! It’s in our differences that we find the power to keep innovating the way we secure the world.

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