Intern Software Maintenance Engineer

The Organization

Veridos GmbH creates secure and pioneering identification and identity solutions. The joint venture between Giesecke+Devrient GmbH, Munich, and Bundesdruckerei GmbH, Berlin, pools the specialist expertise, many years of experience, and innovative power of the two largest German providers for high-security technologies to serve the international market. Veridos offers its customers a unique product portfolio from a single source. For instance, it covers the entire value chain for passports, from paper right through to the eGates. The German Company is a reliable partner valued by governments and public authorities throughout the world.

Summary

This role offers an opportunity for hands-on experience in software maintenance and troubleshooting under the guidance of experienced professionals. The intern will gain exposure to a variety of technologies and work closely with a mentor to enhance their skills in programming, database management, and system troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java.
• Understanding of computer hardware and architecture.
• Ability to troubleshoot applications with guidance.
• Background or education in Linux and MySQL.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as JavaScript and C++ (optional).
• Understanding of database maintenance principles.
• Knowledge of LAN and WAN configurations.

Qualifications, Experience and Educational Requirements

Work Experience:

• IT Related work in programming or Hardware installation.
• Monitoring of system and reviewing logs.

Skills and Competencies:

• Basic programming and reporting skills.
• Basic knowledge on SQL, Windows, Linux and Java experience.
• Excellent English reading, writing, and speaking skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Education:

• New Graduates or above 2nd year in a computer science or equivalent program in IT.

Working Conditions

• Working Hours: 16 hours per week, mostly remote.
• Customer Site Visits: 1 visit per week to ICAO site.
• On-boarding: On-boarding sessions in Montreal; possibility of additional on-boarding in Germany.

Physical Requirements

• Racking and network cable installation.
• Ability to work flexible hours.