C++ and Java Software Development Intern

CPP and Java Intern Engineer

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

About the Role

We are looking for motivated Summer Interns with strong fundamentals in C/C++ and/or Java to support SW development, defects resolution, static code analysis (SCA) cleanup and unit testing (UT) activities for real‑world automotive software components.

What You Will Do

Analyze and fix static code analysis (SCA) warnings for assigned software components

• Develop and improve unit tests to increase coverage and effectiveness
• Work with GitHub workflows (branches, pull requests, reviews)
• Leverage AI tools (GitHub Copilot, AI assistants) to accelerate UT generation and code quality improvements
• Collaborate with senior engineers to understand component architecture and quality expectation. 

What You Need to Be Successful

• Good programming knowledge in C/C++ and/or Java
• Basic understanding of unit testing concepts
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub
• Interest in using AI tools for software development and testing
• Strong problem‑solving and willingness to learn
• Willing to work from office

Bonus Points if You Have

• Exposure to static analysis tools, CI pipelines, or testing frameworks
• Prior hands‑on projects or internships in software development

What Makes You Eligible

• Successfully complete a background investigation and an occupational health screening (may include a drug screen) as a condition of employment 
• Willingness to work in EU and US time zones and accept to deliver in stringent timelines. 

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location.
• Access to employee discounts on world-class products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, and more)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program.
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.

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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Experience Level

Entry Level