About Exclusive Associates Are you passionate about AI, backend development, and building systems that make an impact? Join Exclusive Associates, your international career partner in STEM recruitment, and gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge projects while collaborating with a skilled, international team. Here, you won’t just watch – you’ll actively contribute to AI-driven features, backend services, and workflows that power real products. What You’ll Do Develop Python backend applications using Django, Flask, or FastAPI Design and implement AI-powered features, including embeddings, vector search, and semantic search Create, maintain, and optimize REST APIs Automate backend workflows via Jenkins pipelines Optimize SQL databases for performance, reliability, and scalability Ensure system stability and high availability Collaborate closely with AI, frontend, and product teams in Düsseldorf Participate in agile ceremonies, code reviews, and team discussions Contribute to initiatives that improve our tech stack and development processes What You Bring Studying Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field Python backend experience is a plus Knowledge of AI/ML concepts Experience with REST API, CI/CD (Jenkins), SQL Familiarity with Docker is a bonus Git proficiency Fluent English (German optional) Passion for building AI-powered backend systems What’s Offered International, collaborative, and professional team environment Team-building events and company celebrations Continuous learning and career growth opportunities Challenging projects using the latest technologies Direct exposure to AI, backend, and product development in a dynamic setting Interested? We look forward to receiving your application! Please send your documents to Carlotta Roesgen at c.roesgen@exclusive.de.com. If you have any questions, I am also happy to assist you by phone at +49 211 975 300 32. Please note: This position requires local presence in Germany. Applications from outside Germany unfortunately cannot be considered.