Internship Opportunity: Evaluation of Rust Programming Language Usage
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated intern to join our engineering team at KNDS France. This internship focuses on evaluating the Rust programming language for our software needs. The primary task will involve re-implementing a critical software component in Rust, validating the rewrite, and conducting a quantitative and qualitative analysis compared to the existing C++ version.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand the Current System: Familiarize yourself with the messaging router of our artillery software bus.
- Re-implement in Rust: Rewrite the component using Rust, ensuring functionality and performance are maintained.
- Validation: Validate the rewritten component to ensure it meets all functional requirements.
- Performance Comparison: Compare the performance of the Rust implementation with the existing C++ version.
- Evaluate Development Parameters: Assess programming speed, maintainability, and integrability of the Rust version.
- Resource Compilation: Develop a catalog of resources for Rust development, including best practices, libraries, and tools.
- Presentation of Findings: Present objective conclusions and recommendations based on your analysis.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Educational Background: Currently pursuing a Master's degree (Bac+5) in Software Development or a related field.
- Programming Knowledge: Basic understanding of C++ and Rust programming languages.
- Communication Skills: Strong ability to communicate effectively with software architects and team members.
Internship Details
- Type of Contract: Internship
- Duration: 6 months
Why Join Us?
This internship offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the defense sector. You will gain hands-on experience with Rust, a modern programming language designed for safety and performance, and contribute to critical software development projects.
About KNDS France
KNDS France is a leading company in the defense and space manufacturing industry. We are committed to innovation and excellence in providing advanced defense systems to meet the needs of the French army and other land forces worldwide.
Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of defense technology.
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