AI Engineer.
A dual-study position (Duales Studium) combining hands-on AI engineering at Optiop with a computer science degree at Hochschule Kaiserslautern. You will build intelligent AI agents and ML pipelines while earning your degree.
Responsibilities.
What you will be working on day to day.
- Assist in building and experimenting with LLM-powered agentic workflows.
- Support the design and integration of RAG pipelines and vector stores.
- Help integrate AI capabilities into operational tooling and observability stacks.
- Participate in model evaluation and iterative improvement cycles.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and apply academic learnings in real projects.
- Document experiments and contribute to internal knowledge sharing.
What You Bring.
Skills and experience we are looking for.
- You have completed a bachelor's degree or will finish within the next 6 months.
- You are willing to, or already have, a German language proficiency of B1.
- You have knowledge of containerised applications.
- You have your first experience with LangChain or LangGraph.
What We Offer.
Benefits and perks that come with the role.
- Dual study program in partnership with Hochschule Kaiserslautern — tuition fees covered.
- Monthly allowance during the study program.
- Mentoring by experienced engineers throughout your studies.
- Access to the latest LLM models and AI tooling.
- Flexible schedule aligned with your university timetable.
- Real production exposure from day one.
Who We Are.
Learn more about our culture and team.
We are a fast-growing cloud-native engineering company based in Frankfurt. Our team of seasoned engineers builds the infrastructure and tooling that empowers businesses to scale reliably. We value ownership, continuous learning, and a culture of trust. As a dual-study employer, we partner with Hochschule Kaiserslautern to give students hands-on industry experience alongside their academic journey.