TL;DR

Working Student AI/LLM Engineering & Prototyping: Building and evaluating functional MVPs for AI-based features and tools with an accent on RAG pipelines, vector databases, and AI agents. Focus on combining tools like LangChain and LangGraph to demonstrate what is possible with modern AI.

Location: Hybrid work from Brunswick or Munich, Germany is possible. You must be enrolled in a Bachelor or Master program at a university in Germany.

Company

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What you will do

Build functional MVPs for AI-based features or tools, from prompt design to simple backend or frontend prototypes.
Develop and test RAG pipelines and experiment with different chunking, indexing, and retrieval approaches.
Work with vector databases, embeddings, and metadata filtering.
Design and test AI agents using frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, or API-based solutions.
Evaluate various LLMs for quality, speed, and cost based on specific use cases.
Integrate prototypes with existing internal APIs, tools, or datasets and present your findings.

Requirements

Enrolled in a Bachelor or Master program in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Engineering, or a related field at a university in Germany.
Practical experience with Python for scripts or small prototypes.
Comfortable using AI models through APIs and libraries such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Hugging Face, LangChain, or LangGraph.
Curious about retrieval systems, embeddings, vector search, chunking, and agentic workflows.
Able to work independently and clearly explain your results.
Good English skills.

Nice to have

First experience with REST APIs, simple web development, or cloud basics.
Docker knowledge.
Interest in the space domain or NewSpace startups.

Culture & Benefits

Your prototypes will have a real impact on our product roadmap.
Benefit from a strong learning culture with experienced engineers and product experts.
Flexible working hours to fit your studies.
Be part of a European NewSpace startup focused on space sustainability.
Enjoy a supportive team culture with open communication, knowledge sharing, and company events.
Access to a training budget for continuous professional development.
Corporate benefits including BahnCard 25/50, gym membership support, and German classes via Lingoda.
Free office drinks, monthly company lunch, and regular after-work activities.