Internship Python Trace Tool Developer
Job Description
NXP Semiconductors, a global leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, is seeking a motivated Python Trace Tool Development Intern in Dresden, Germany. This role focuses on creating a lightweight trace tool that will capture and process runtime data through standard I/O pipes in a Bash environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing a reusable Python library that can be integrated into various projects, requiring strong programming skills and understanding of system-level concepts.
The position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a company that pushes boundaries in automotive, industrial IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. The intern will gain hands-on experience in tool development, data processing, and software engineering best practices while working alongside experienced professionals.
This internship is perfect for someone passionate about Python development, system tools, and data processing, offering real-world experience in creating professional-grade software tools. The role combines technical challenges with practical application, providing valuable experience in software development within a leading semiconductor company. NXP offers a supportive learning environment with opportunities for career development and exposure to industry-standard practices.
Responsibilities For Internship Python Trace Tool Developer
- Design and implement a Python-based trace tool for reading and forwarding data via stdin/stdout pipes in Bash
- Develop data persistence functionality for structured files (JSON, CSV)
- Create a modular Python library for other developers
- Ensure tool robustness and documentation
- Collaborate with engineering teams
- Write unit tests and maintain code quality standards
Requirements For Internship Python Trace Tool Developer
- Solid understanding of Python programming
- Familiarity with Bash scripting and inter-process communication via pipes
- Experience with file I/O and data serialization in Python
- Ability to write clean, modular, and well-documented code
- Good communication skills and ability to work independently
- Experience with logging or tracing frameworks (nice to have)
- Knowledge of software development best practices and version control (nice to have)
- Exposure to embedded systems or low-level data tracing (nice to have)
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