Working Student - Backend Development Product Creation & Assignment (m|w|d)
Job description
A working student role on idealo's Product Creation & Assignment team, contributing to backend services and data workflows for automated product catalogue expansion while learning from a senior engineering team.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote · Berlin, Germany
- Languages
- English, German
What you'll do
- Supporting the development and improvement of backend services and data workflows for automated catalogue expansion
- Working on product data quality — helping improve matching logic, data completeness and pipeline reliability
- Exploring how ML models and GenAI components (such as LLM-based matchers) can be integrated into production systems
- Contributing to tooling, observability and automation that makes the team more effective
- Participating in code reviews, pairing sessions and team rituals — learning how a production-grade engineering team operates
What we're looking for
- Currently enrolled in a Master's programme in Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering or a related field — ideally in your first year
- Solid programming foundation, ideally in Java, Kotlin or Python
- Some experience with backend development, data pipelines or cloud services — through coursework, personal projects or a prior internship
- Curiosity about data-intensive systems, ML integration or AI-assisted development
- Good communication skills and comfortable working in English and German
Your team
Product Creation & Assignment
Builds the systems behind the automated expansion of idealo's product catalogue: identifying and creating new products from various data sources and assigning incoming shop offers to the right existing or newly created products.
Benefits
Idealo Learning Hub, eLearning offerings (e.g., Udemy), coaching & mediation, and an individual additional learning and development budget
Office in the heart of Berlin with free organic breakfast, excellent free lunch (vegan and vegetarian), free coffee, lemonades and after-work beer, plus a rooftop terrace with view of the whole of Berlin
Free counseling and support in all areas of life (professional, private, family, health, etc.) in cooperation with the pme-Familienservice
- Job bike or Deutschlandticket
- Fitness and sports options such as an Urban Sports or Gympass membership
- Team events, big company events and other moments of organized connection throughout the year