Software Development & Testing Intern

About the role

The Portfolio Lab of ABB's Service Robotics business line is recruiting interns in Shanghai to take part in software development and testing for laboratory projects. The position reports to the Senior Engineering Manager. ABB Robotics is part of a larger acquisition plan by SoftBank Group.

Key responsibilities

• Take part in developing the host computer master control program, which enables data interaction with dedicated machine communication control, ABB robot commands, and ordering and payment systems.
• Assist in joint commissioning and testing of equipment, record debug logs and identify and track software defects.
• Write test cases, run functional and regression tests, and produce test reports.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in Computer Science or a related major.
• Experience in host computer software development.
• Good English reading, writing and communication skills.
• Responsible, meticulous and patient, with a good sense of teamwork and execution.

Required skills

• Proficiency in C# or Python.
• Proficiency in MySQL and other commonly used databases.
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as Socket, HTTP, RS232, RS485 and Modbus.
• Knowledge of ABB robot programming language is preferred.