Embedded Software Tester - Student
NXP Semiconductors
For our teams in Roznov p.R. and Brno we are looking for the Embedded Software Tester - 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.
💡 We may have a fantastic OPPORTUNITY for you
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.
🚀 Ready to join the future of innovation in our team at NXP?
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.
🔍 Responsibilities – What We Do
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
💻 Technical Knowledge – What You Bring
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
🧩 Personal Skills – Who You Are
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.
🎯 What Can You Expect?
📝 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.
🏢 Our Offices
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.
🚀 Hiring Process
Applying is quick and easy – just fill out the online form and upload your CV.
If your profile matches, you’ll have a short phone or video call with our technical team. If successful, you’ll get a chance to ask HR anything you need. We respond fast — unless we’re on vacation 😊.
🌟 And More... Life at NXP
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.
⏭️ What’s next
If you’re excited about this opportunity, we kindly invite you to apply!
Candidates are invited to apply with the resume and motivation letter in English.
At the application stage, all candidates should have a valid visa and work permit to work in Czech Republic.
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