Working Student — Agentic Software Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Develop data and backend functionalities within our technology stack (TypeScript + Go, Postgres) — from concept to deployment on Cloud Run.

• Coordinate LLM agents (Claude Code / Codex) to enhance delivery speed — you will evaluate their performance, ensure they are operational, and take accountability for the results.

• Enhance product matching based on embeddings (pgvector + Gemini) and address edge cases effectively.

• Systematically collect competitive and market data and turn it into actionable insights.

• Construct knowledge pipelines: transforming data from various sources into structured, searchable formats, enabling autonomous data processing.

• Take ownership of a specific domain, work independently, and provide a brief daily report.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a resident in Germany and enrolled at a German university (working-student status) — freelancers or self-employed individuals are not eligible.

• Ideally a Master’s student nearing graduation — only the thesis remains (while still enrolled) and capable of dedicating full attention.

• Hands-on experience with both TypeScript and Go (not just one of the languages).

• Proficient in Postgres/SQL, APIs, Git; additional knowledge in: pgvector/embeddings, web scraping, and LLM APIs is a plus.

• Productive experience with ChatGPT / Claude / Cursor / Codex.

• Excellent asynchronous communication skills — articulates clearly, documents decisions, and progresses work without the need for meetings.

• Strong command of either English or German.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work opportunity.

• Flexible working hours (approximately 20 hours per week; maximum 20 hours during the lecture term).

• Competitive compensation: €19–22/h gross, which is above the standard for working students.