Location: Aachen
Utimaco is an international provider of IT security solutions and cybersecurity technologies with headquarters in Aachen (Germany) and Campbell (USA). For over 40 years, we have been developing innovative solutions for the protection of people, data and communications that meet the highest standards. We are the world's leading manufacturer of hardware security modules and compliance solutions in a wide range of industries such as automotive, banking, telecommunications and many more.
With our global network of partners and customers, we contribute to making digital information and infrastructures secure worldwide. Become part of our team and help us make the digital world more secure - together we are shaping the future of IT security.
With our global network of partners and customers, we contribute to making digital information and infrastructures secure worldwide. Become part of our team and help us make the digital world more secure - together we are shaping the future of IT security.
Your tasks
As a student worker you will help enhance existing cryptography hard- and software solution within a professional software development environment. The focus is on implementing a password-authenticated key agreement (PAK) method, which is an interactive method for two or more parties to establish cryptographic keys based on one or more parties' knowledge of a password.
- Writing, testing, and maintaining high-quality code for software applications
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and other developers, to create software solutions
- Identifying and troubleshooting software defects or issues
- Developing solutions to complex problems in the software development process
- You develop proof of concepts in the framework of our Hardware Security Model
- You scale best practices and processes via our development and test environment
Your profile
- You are studying at a university, preferably in the field of Computer Science with a focus on codes and cryptographyKnowledge in cryptography
- A good working knowledge of the C/C++ & Python programming language
- Fluent English and German communication skills, verbally and written
- You are curious about technology and how to make our digital world more secure
We offer
- An open and friendly global corporate culture characterized by a constructive and collaborative environment
- Lots of learning opportunities to deepen your skills and support your professional growth
- Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid working
- Challenging tasks and close cooperation with a competent team
- A dynamic company where teamwork and relationship management are valued
- Utimaco is growing and living diversity! Our global team includes colleagues from 42 nationalities and 45 different languages spoken.
