Master Thesis: DevOps Engineer - Building the Future of Release Visibility

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Location: Teknikringen 5,SE-58330 ,Linkoping,SE, Sweden
Type: Full-time
Department: Engineering
Education: Master
Closing date: Today
Source: Workday

Description

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics.

Job Responsibilities:

Magna develops and manufactures advanced products such as cameras, radar systems, and other sensors for modern vehicles. We are committed to leading innovation in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and helping shape the future of autonomous driving.

At Magna, we value bold thinking, collaboration, accountability, and a continuous drive for improvement, whether in our processes, products, or people. If you share our values and ambitions, you'll feel right at home in the Magna family.

The objective of this thesis is to design and develop a source-agnostic platform that provides centralized release tracking and delivery observability across a heterogeneous software delivery ecosystem.

The platform should enable engineers to trace software releases end-to-end, regardless of the underlying tools used, while maintaining flexibility to support future toolchain evolution.

Expected Outcome

The thesis is expected to deliver:

A functional release tracking platform integrated with the host environment
A generalized domain model for release observability across multiple toolsAutomated software delivery metrics and performance insights
Contribute both practical and scientific insights into the area

Qualifications

You are a curious and motivated student with a strong analytical mindset and an interest in solving complex technical problems. You enjoy taking initiative, working both independently and as part of a team, and communicating your ideas clearly. Most importantly, you are passionate about software engineering and eager to contribute to solutions that are scalable, reliable, and built to last.

We are looking for students who:

Have a solid understanding of software architecture and distributed systems
Possess experience in backend software development
Have knowledge of modern web application development
Understand Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) concepts
Are interested in DevOps, platform engineering and software delivery practices

Experience with any of the following is considered an advantage:

Master's program in Computer Science
Event-driven architectures
Cloud-native technologies
API design and integration
Observability and monitoring platforms
Software supply chain security
Data modeling and system integration

Application and Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding the thesis project, please contact Talent Acquisition Partner Per Lindm [email protected] or Supervisor/Manager Magnus Thorstensson, [email protected].

Last application date: 2026-10-15. Please note that we review applications on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the application deadline. Please submit the CV and other documents in English as part of your application.

Start: Spring 2027, 30 p Master
Number of Students: 1–2

Learn More About Magna

Want to learn more about Magna, our operations in Sweden, and how we work with recruitment, onboarding and employee development?

Visit our career page:
https://www.magna.com/careers/sverige

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:

Student / Co-Op

Group:

Magna Electronics

Skills

CI/CDWorkdayDevOpsGDPR