Working Student Python & Cloud Software Engineering

Exclusive Associates
Düsseldorf, Germany
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Code Review Databases Database Design Database Queries Django Web Framework Design of User Interfaces JSON Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL
+11 more
Microsoft SQL Server MongoDB Query Optimization Software Engineering Data Processing Containerization Git Flow Information Technology Front End Software Development Restful APIs Docker

Job description

  • Engineer, refine, and maintain high-speed Python backends and Django REST APIs driving our automated internal platforms
  • Architect efficient data-processing workflows to parse, transform, and structure complex JSON payloads with maximum reliability
  • Maintain and scale multi-database environments through continuous schema migrations and query optimization across PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and MongoDB
  • Partner seamlessly with frontend developers to deliver high-performing user interfaces and ensure end-to-end system stability
  • Engage in collaborative code reviews to uphold modularity, security, and top-tier code hygiene
  • Streamline platform performance by refining database queries, integrating security best practices, and automating workflows
  • Produce crisp technical documentation and system maps to keep our growing cloud architecture transparent and scalable

Requirements

  • Enrolled student in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Initial practical experience (ideally 6 to 18 months) in software engineering with Python and frameworks such as Django
  • Solid understanding of database design, query optimization, and data handling in PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or MongoDB
  • Familiarity with Git workflows and a strong interest in containerization and deployment using Docker
  • Strong analytical mindset with a passion for solving logical challenges and writing clean code
  • Excellent communication skills in English (German language skills are a welcome bonus but not required)

About the company

At Exclusive Associates, we are redefining talent acquisition in the STEM sectors across Germany, the UK, and the USA. Driven by more than two decades of industry expertise across IT, Engineering, Life Sciences, and Finance, we operate as strategic growth partners for both high-growth innovators and elite talent. Combining precision engineering with cutting-edge cloud and AI-driven platforms, we create seamless connections that fuel professional evolution. Working from our modern penthouse headquarters in Düsseldorf, we empower our team with the tools, mentorship, and environment needed to build high-impact digital solutions.

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