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Software Engineer Trainees 2026

  • Oulu
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About us

Hi future coding enthusiast!  Ready to kickstart your career and leave your digital mark on the vehicles of the future? Are you all about curiosity, eagerness to learn and a dash of tech wizardry? Great – buckle up and dive into the world of automotive software development with us!  

We are now looking for Software Engineer Trainees to join our technology site located in Oulu Technology Village for upcoming summer (May-September period). Get ready for a learning journey with the leaders in automotive software, where every line of code is a step closer to a safer, more secure and sustainable automotive industry.

Dive into the details with us! What’s this all about?

As a trainee, there are many paths to take. We want to offer you a meaningful trainee period and therefore we are interested to hear what you would like to do and learn. Your responsibilities may include for example software developing, integration and test automation. Another great thing about it? You will get a world tour without leaving your desk – you'll have the chance to team up with people from all around the world, soaking in diverse cultures and expanding your knowledge.

Sounds interesting? Here’s why you should apply

You will be welcomed from day one as a full member of our team. Onboarding, team leaders and assigned buddies help you to adapt at work and feel at home. Daily collaboration with your team at the office and regular one-to-ones with your supervisor to keep you up-to-date on everything that is important and to support your learning journey. Team leads and colleagues are genuinely dedicated to fueling your growth and helping you evolve into your most awesome self.

This may sound a bit cheesy but trust us on this one: What unites our spirit is a relaxed and  positive attitude plus you have the support of a strong work community. You'll be part of a professional team where you can take your know-how to the next level. We will help and guide you forward in the early steps of your career as we want you to enjoy the work and to be able to succeed.
 

Not convinced yet? Here are a few more reasons to join us!

  • Meaningful projects and real responsibility. With us, you get to create innovative solutions working as part of our team.
  • Recreational events and regular trainee get-togethers where you can exchange laughs and ideas with your fellow trainees.
  • Great colleagues. You'll be part of a team of around 200 awesome people in Finland, and you can also make friends globally.
  • You get to work with well-known brands such as BMW, Audi, Sony Honda, Daimler and Volkswagen. Learn more how Elektrobit has helped its partners and customers succeed. www.elektrobit.com/success-stories/
  • Flexible working hours. We also support you in reconciling work and studies.
  • Possibilities for professional growth (Udemy Business etc.) We're not just a workplace – we're a launchpad for your career rocket.
  • Extensive occupational health care.
  • A cozy office with snacks available. Plus, coffee and tea to keep you buzzing with creativity.
  • Lunch compensation benefit and sports and culture benefit.

Here is a list of things we appreciate. If more than one of these apply to you, we really hope to hear from you!

  • Maybe you have some years of work experience, or you are a newly graduated or close-to-graduated Software Engineer.
  • You have already gained knowledge and some experience from one or more of the following: C, C++, Python, Java, Linux, Android OS. If you've aced programming in a school or hobby project, that's also cool with us.
  • If terms like test automation, continuous integration/delivery, and agile software development don't scare you off, you might just be our kind of colleague.
  • Team player? Check. Curiosity? Double-check. Eager to learn? Triple-check. We're all about embracing new ideas, so your input is more than welcome.
  • A good sense of humor – we cherish the joy of having fun and sharing laughs with each other.
  • Good skills in English, both in writing and conversation and fearless enough to use it when chatting it up with your work buddies.
  • Don't be scared by the list above! We don't expect you to be an expert – our onboarding will help you quickly get up to speed. We hope you are ready to challenge yourself and boldly dive into the coding adventures.

Intrigued by the trainee period – what’s next?

Join in shaping the future of automotive software with us! The trainee period will start according to agreement. Trainees are paid a monthly salary.

You can apply by answering a few questions and sending your CV through our job portal. Please apply no later than 28.2.2026. We will start interviewing during the application period and proceed in the recruitment process as soon as matching candidates are found, so do not hesitate in sending in your application!

For more information, contact:

Human Relations, Ilari Impola, ilari.impola@elektrobit.com or HR_Finland@elektrobit.com

What is Elektrobit Automotive?

Elektrobit is a global, award-winning, and visionary vendor of embedded and connected software products and services for the automotive industry. A leader in automotive software with over 35 years of serving the industry, Elektrobit’s software powers over five billion devices in more than 600 million vehicles and offers flexible, innovative solutions for car infrastructure software, connectivity & security, automated driving and related tools, and user experience. Elektrobit is a wholly-owned, independently-operated subsidiary of Aumovio. Get to know the team and the company better on our website https://www.elektrobit.com/ or on social media.