Working Student: Python Engineer

At CampfireFM, we've made it our mission to build a podcast community platform. As podcast nerds ourselves, we believe that communities around podcasts deserve their own home - and we're here to create it. For this mission, we're looking for a dedicated working student.

Your Tasks

• Maintain and expand our Python-based backend


• Support us in building our AI platform for analyzing and preparing podcast episodes


• Review and correct automatically generated transcripts for further AI training


• Analyze our platform's performance and help us develop our product further


• Write and maintain Python tests for our platform (Unit, Integration, API)


• Work closely with our development teams (Native App development teams and SaaS/Typescript team) to implement new features in a test-driven way


• Support the analysis and quality assurance of podcast episodes


• Contribute to the development of internal tools and scripts

• You're a podcast nerd yourself and are well-versed in the German-speaking podcast landscape


• You speak perfect German and very good English


• You live in Berlin


• You have knowledge of Python and ideally have worked with pytest, unittest or similar


• You have experience with LLMs and Prompt Engineering


• Interest in web development (e.g., Django, REST-APIs) is a plus


• You are proficient with Git and basic development workflows


• You have excellent communication skills and show initiative in independently completing tasks


• Bonus: Experience with Docker or CI/CD is helpful but not required