Werkstudent*in Software Engineering

Location: Darmstadt, Germany; starting 01.01.2027, for 6–24 months, up to 20 hours per week. This position is also available on a part-time basis.

Company

hirify.global and Deutsche Telekom IT GmbH develop cloud-based infrastructure, digital solutions, and IT services within Deutsche Telekom.

What you will do

• Support the development of modern software solutions in a B2B environment.
• Contribute to frontend, backend, and cloud applications.
• Implement new features and optimize existing functions.
• Help automate development and deployment processes.
• Carry out testing, ensure software quality, and analyze technical requirements with the team.
• Independently complete a learning and development assignment while collaborating with software engineers, architects, and product teams.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a comparable program.
• First practical experience in software development.
• Knowledge of at least one modern programming language, such as Java, SQL, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or C#.
• Analytical thinking, enthusiasm for technical challenges, initiative, willingness to learn, and ability to work in a team.
• Good German and English skills at B2 level.

Nice to have

• Basic knowledge of Git, CI/CD, CoPilot, VS Code, or cloud technologies.
• Optional project or GitHub references.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on real products and projects using modern technologies.
• Personal responsibility, creative freedom, regular feedback, and opportunities for professional development.
• Agile collaboration, flat hierarchies, short decision-making processes, and a culture of trust.
• Access to a network of students and experts.
• Flexible working hours compatible with studies.
• Severely disabled people receive priority if equally qualified.

Hiring process

• Submit a CV, current enrollment certificate, and relevant certificates.
• Project or GitHub references may be included optionally.