acemate is building an AI learning & teaching platform for higher and further education institutions. We have strong traction, secured funding and are entering an exciting growth phase. We're looking for a passionate Full-Stack Developer (Working Student) to drive our product forward and help us scale.

About acemate

Founded in 2024, acemate has quickly become the leading AI learning platform for higher and further education, trusted by top-tier institutions across four countries, including University of Cologne, WHU and the German Chambers of Commerce and Industry (IHKs).

• Our Mission: Democratizing access to personalized learning. We don’t believe that AI will replace educators. Instead, we empower them to design and deliver personalized learning experiences at scale.
• Our Growth: We've raised pre-seed funding and are growing rapidly. While we focus on higher and further education today, we're already expanding into new regions and markets.
• Our Culture: We’re a young, driven team passionate about tackling the toughest challenges in education. We embrace builder culture and minimize scheduled meetings for ad-hoc discussions and maximized focus on coding and creating.

Meet the Team

• Antong (CEO): BCG, BMW & Antler background, leads business strategy, DJ by night
• Jan (CTO): NLP research, experience from SAP & N26, morning bike commuter
• Paul (CPO): Product expert with startup and education research background, devoted dog dad
• Emile (Fullstack): Ex-founder with product & AI background, ETH graduate, avid runner
• Anas (Fullstack): TypeScript specialist, functional programming enthusiast, chief photography officer
• Rohit (Fullstack): Specialist in modern large-scale web architecture, escape room explorer
• Ammar (Fullstack): Ex‑founder with webdev and blockchain experience, a learning violinist
• Hanna (Marketing): Social media & creative design, Scandinavian sports enthusiast turned Berlin city girl

Tasks

What You'll Do

Your responsibilities will adapt to your personal strengths and professional interests, covering both technical infrastructure and product development. Operating as a foundational member of the team, you will wield considerable impact over our overarching strategy, technical architecture, and product choices.

Product Development:

• Construct brand-new features and upgrade existing functionality in close collaboration with Paul and Emile
• Actively gather user insights and convert that feedback into tangible product enhancements

Technical Leadership:

• Guarantee system scalability and maintain robustness to support our ongoing expansion
• Consistently iterate on our AI toolchains to capitalize on the newest breakthroughs in AI
• Operate utilizing cutting-edge technology, focusing predominantly on infrastructure built across Cloudflare and Google Cloud

Examples from the past of what you might build:

• Duolingo-inspired daily quiz system designed to boost student engagement with their university curriculum
• Complex AI pipelines engineered to pull visual and textual data from a variety of documents, subsequently embedding those subjects into knowledge graphs
• Custom authorization engine built to manage the increasing complexity of various institutional environments

Tech Stack:

• Frontend: TypeScript, Next.js, Tailwind CSS
• Database: Supabase (PostgreSQL)
• Infrastructure: Cloudflare (Workers, Pages, Workflows, R2, KV), Google Cloud (Gemini, Cloud Run)
• Tools: Sentry, Langfuse, PostHog, Stripe

Do not be concerned if you lack experience with every tool right out of the gate. We are confident in your capacity to rapidly upskill and seamlessly adapt to new frameworks and tools as our journey progresses.

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Ownership mindset: You think like a founder and treat the product like it’s yours
• Commitment to excellence: You’re driven to go above and beyond when it matters
• Curiosity and adaptability: Eager to learn new technologies and stay open to innovation
• Balanced AI approach: You knew how to code before Cursor and AI tools, but understand how to leverage them effectively
• Availability: You’re enrolled at a university and available for at least the next 12 months

Benefits

Benefits

• Working in a small but driven team built around performance and learning
• Flexible environment with high degree of autonomy
• Frequent team events and acemate parties! 🥳

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