Working student · Karlsruhe · alongside your studies
You test software that has to hold up in a dispute.
What our customers document is read in court years later. We take testing accordingly seriously — and give you real responsibility for it.
What is this role about?
As a working student, you work on our web applications: you independently create detailed concepts for software modules, develop suitable test strategies, and implement both in a team with experienced developers. Modern development methods and tools are part of the job. The position can be scheduled around lectures and exams; work happens in German or English.
What to expect
The tasks that make up most of your week.
- Designing conceptsIndependently create detailed concepts for software modules.
- Test strategiesDevelop and document suitable test strategies.
- ImplementingRealize the concepts in a team with experienced developers.
- ToolsApply modern development methods and tools.
What you bring
Not a checklist to tick off: if you confidently bring two of these four points, the conversation is worth having.
- Field of studyComputer science, business informatics, or a related subject.
- First hands-on experienceExperience with web development — from your studies or personal projects.
- DiligenceEnjoy finding bugs before customers find them.
- LanguageGerman or English — either is enough.
What we offer you
- Working hours that fit around lectures and exams
- Around 50% remote work, even as a working student
- Experienced developers who actually dedicate time to you
- Deutschlandticket, JobRad bike leasing, healthy snacks, shared game nights
How to apply
Short, honest, no application-folder theatrics.
- 1. Write to usA résumé and two sentences on why this role — to info@openexperience.de or via the contact page.
- 2. We get back to youWe reply promptly; for production roles in Baden-Baden within 24 hours.
- 3. Getting to know each otherA conversation by video or in person at our office in Karlsruhe. Afterwards you'll know who you'd be working with.
Not quite the right role?
All open positions are listed on our careers page — unsolicited applications are expressly welcome.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours per week?
Whatever fits your studies — we'll define the exact scope together.
Can this turn into a permanent position?
Yes. Several colleagues started out as working students.
Can I write my thesis with you?
Talk to us — suitable topics from our research projects come up regularly.
Do I have to speak German?
No. In development we also work in English.
Want to see first what you'll be working on?
In 45 minutes we'll show you the platform on a real project.