Software Engineer Working Student (m/f/d)

Job description

ABOUT CODESPHERE Codesphere is a Virtual Cloud Provider from Germany building the future of sovereign cloud infrastructure. Our platform gives enterprises and governments full sovereignty without giving up modern cloud capability – a vision recently validated by a series of multi-million European government tenders. Since our founding in Karlsruhe in 2020, we’ve expanded into an international team of 60+ experts. Based in Karlsruhe and Munich and backed by top-tier investors, we are chasing a bold vision. We’re scaling fast and would love for you to join us and grow alongside us 🚀 What you'll do - Contribute to real features across our platform - from understanding the problem through implementation and testing - with guidance from the team. - Take part in code reviews and technical design discussions, learning how we keep quality high. - Work alongside experienced engineers on our collaborative developer cloud, across areas like Public API, IAM & Permissions, Secrets Management, CI integrations, Web IDE, deployment technology, monitoring, and managed services. - Grow your skills through hands-on work, pairing, and regular feedback. What makes you a great fit - Passionate about technology and solid Computer Science fundamentals. - Currently enrolled in a Computer Science or related degree program. - Some hands-on experience through coursework, personal projects, internships, or open source - ideally touching web or distributed systems. - Working knowledge of TypeScript and/or Go. - Basic understanding of SQL databases and an interest in APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. - Professional proficiency in English. - Strong communication skills, openness to feedback, and a structured approach to problem-solving. What sets you apart - Exposure to cloud infrastructure, ideally cloud-native. - Familiarity with React and/or Kubernetes. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU - Steep learning curve – fast-moving environment, real ownership, and a front-row seat to scaling a company - Study-first flexibility – easily adjust your working hours around lectures and exam periods, combined with our hybrid work setup - Long-term perspective – we focus on lasting relationships and aim to bring you on board permanently after graduation - Gym access – stay active on site (Karlsruhe office only) - Employee events – from team offsites to regular get-togethers - Great public transport links – both offices are within walking distance of tram and metro stops