Working Student / Werkstudent — Applied AI - Software Engineering

Overview

The aifano GmbH is offering a working student position in Applied AI Software Engineering based in Herford, with the possibility of fully remote work within Germany following a successful onboarding period. Students help build real products across the complete software lifecycle, taking ownership of well-defined tasks and features with guidance and feedback from experienced engineers. Team members work closely with engineering, product, and design, and participate in customer conversations to understand requirements and share progress.

Who can apply

Applicants must be currently enrolled at a university, ideally studying Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. No prior professional experience is required for the student role, but candidates should bring solid foundations, some hands-on experience, and the motivation to learn by building.

What you get

Selected students receive competitive compensation along with paid time off aligned with their working schedule and applicable public holidays. Additional benefits include a high-end laptop, a learning budget, extensive AI tooling, hands-on experience with real products, regular feedback, and support from experienced engineers.

Requirements

Candidates need practical experience with JavaScript and TypeScript, alongside some familiarity with Node.js and React or Next.js, which can come from personal projects, coursework, internships, or open-source contributions. A basic understanding of SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL is required, as well as familiarity with Git, APIs, debugging, and basic testing. Applicants must demonstrate an interest in how systems fit together, clear written and verbal communication skills, and the initiative to make progress on defined tasks while using feedback and asking for support.

How to apply

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