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The Position Our Global Internship Programme in Innovation & Sustainability (#IP2TIS) offers a unique opportunity for passionate individuals to gain hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry while making a positive impact on the world. Are you ready to join a global network spanning 20+ countries, where bright minds collaborate to tackle real-world challenges in Innovation & Sustainability? Do you want to work on impactful projects, shape the future, and drive change from within? As an intern, you will contribute to GreenCoding, a project focused on scaling sustainable software engineering practices across Roche's developer community. The project aims to implement a practical framework to measure, monitor, and optimize the carbon footprint of software development by embedding energy awareness into engineering workflows.
The Opportunity Conduct a landscape analysis of open-source green coding tools such as CodeCarbon, Scaphandre, Kepler, or Carbon Aware SDKs Perform initial carbon benchmarking of selected Roche applications to establish a baseline of digital environmental impact Develop and implement a proof of concept integrated into CI/CD pipelines to track the energy consumption of code execution Enable real-time visibility of energy and carbon impact for developers during software development workflows Support the creation of a developer-centric toolkit such as an SDK or CLI with practical sustainable coding guidance Translate complex energy and carbon metrics into actionable refactoring patterns for engineers (eg. Iteration vs. Recursion) Help promote sustainable software engineering practices across the developer community
Who You Are You are enrolled or have completed your studies at a university, preferably in the field of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or Data Analytics within the last 12 months and are interested in applying your knowledge in a modern working environment as part of an internship of at least 6 months. Furthermore you are Strong in modern programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go and familiar with CI/CD orchestration tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins Knowledgeable about cloud resource consumption and containerized environments, for example AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, or Docker Interested in Green IT principles such as hardware utilization, carbon intensity, and energy-aware engineering Able to translate technical findings into practical guidance that helps others improve software efficiency A proactive communicator with a strong sustainability mindset and fluent English skills If you meet most but not all qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
The internship is expected to start between 1 and 16 July 2026 and will last at least 6 months. For more information about IP2TIS and to explore other opportunities within the programme, please visit go.roche.com/ip2tis_26.
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