Praktikum Softwareentwicklung User Interface Design

Salary: 45.500 - 73.500 € per year Requirements: Currently enrolled Bachelor or Master Student in STEM field, with enrollment valid for the entire internship duration Available as of 1 October 2026 Good command of English as a working language is a must Hands-on experience with the Python programming language is a must Responsibilities: Collaboratively develop plugins for our control system, so-called devices, that implement specific functionality or interface to hardware Write and execute tests for our software Design and implement user interfaces Participate in commissioning of our software Engage in code-review within our group Technologies: Hardware Support Python More: European XFEL is an international non-profit company located in the Hamburg area in Germany. We operate a 3.4 km-long X-ray laser that produces X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, the life sciences, materials research and other disciplines. Our diverse scientific facilities enable scientists from across the globe to carry out a wide range of experimental techniques. As part of the BSBF international traineeship scheme, we are looking for an intern to join our Control Software group in Schenefeld, in the Hamburg metropolitan area, starting in October 2026. We offer a vibrant international and multi-cultural team of scientists, engineers, technical and administrative staff, involvement in cutting-edge scientific and technical progress, participation in our international networks, and an atmosphere of tolerance and respect. Our offer includes remuneration, flexible working times, the option to work from home depending on tasks, a partially financed job-ticket, paid travel from the home country to European XFEL for employment start, support in finding temporary housing, monthly social events, and a subsidized company restaurant. Our company language is English. last updated 27 week of 2026