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Student Assistants in the field of Software Engineering

Odense
Published Oct 22, 2025

Role highlights

Contract type

Full Time

Schedule

Permanent

Experience

Intern

Work style

On-site

Key skills

This role is designed for student assistants enrolled at the University of Southern Denmark, focusing on software engineering within a research-driven academic environment. Candidates will engage in full-stack development tasks related to tooling for robotic programmers and operators, emphasizing scalable data and model infrastructure, user interface and experience design, and operational reliability. Key competencies include designing and implementing robust data pipelines and model management systems, prototyping and developing user interfaces for programming and operational control, and establishing monitoring and observability frameworks to ensure system performance and reliability. The role also requires skills in planning and conducting evaluations with subsequent data analysis, along with producing clear and comprehensive technical documentation covering system architecture, APIs, and codebases. Additionally, familiarity with software architecture principles and DevOps practices is important to contribute effectively to the development lifecycle and deployment processes. While specific technologies are not listed, the position demands versatility across data infrastructure, UI/UX, and operational tooling, suggesting proficiency in programming languages, version control, and possibly containerization or cloud services. Strong communication skills for documentation and reporting are essential. This position offers an opportunity to gain practical experience in a multidisciplinary software engineering research setting, contributing to innovative solutions in robotics programming and operations, aligned with the university's commitment to quality, sustainability, and societal impact.

About the role

Student Assistants in the field of Software Engineering

Role Summary

  • Join the Software Engineering Section at the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Institute, University of Southern Denmark
  • Help build tooling for robotic programmers and operators
  • Contribute across the stack: data/model infrastructure, UI/UX, and operational reliability

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable data and model infrastructure
  • Research, prototype, and develop user interfaces for programming and operating
  • Establish monitoring and observability for data and models
  • Plan and run evaluations and analyze results
  • Produce clear technical documentation and reports
  • Document system architecture, APIs, and code
  • Contribute to data models, software architecture, and DevOps practices

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled as a student at SDU
  • If you have not yet had an examination at SDU, include enrollment confirmation instead of exam transcript

Application Process

  • Application deadline: Nov 5th, 2025
  • Employment starts: mid-November 2025
  • Application must include cover letter, CV, and transcript of grades
  • All documents must be in Adobe PDF format
  • Cover letter and CV must not exceed 5 Mb
  • Do not include CPR number (civil registration number) in documents; if present, cross it out
  • Read how to apply before applying
  • Please note in your application that you found the job at Jobindex

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Additional Information

  • Employment in accordance with the framework agreement between the Ministry of Finance and PROSA
  • The University encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background

About SDU

  • The University of Southern Denmark aims to create value for and with society
  • Focus on excellent research, innovative solutions, education, and learning
  • Committed to a sustainable future and cultivating talent
  • Strives for high quality in all activities through the right people

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