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Hyca Heat

Verfahrenstechniker:in Konstruktion & Automatisierung / SPS (w/m/d)

Entwickle hybride Prozesswärmeanlagen (Dampferzeuger, Thermalölerhitzer) von Konstruktion bis SPS-gesteuerte Automatisierung. Arbeite an Schnittstelle von CAD, Verfahrenstechnik und MSR-Integration in Jülich.

Deep-Tech-Startup dekarbonisiert Prozesswärmeindustrie mit patentierter Heiztechnologie
Entwickle hybride Prozesswärmeanlagen (Dampferzeuger, Thermalölerhitzer) von Konstruktion bis SPS-gesteuerte Automatisierung. Arbeite an Schnittstelle von CAD, Verfahrenstechnik und MSR-Integration in Jülich.
BIOWEG

Business Development Manager (All Genders)

High-impact commercial role owning the development of priority markets and helping shape BIOWEG’s sales, partnerships, and scalable growth processes. The role combines market analysis, customer and distributor management, negotiations, pipeline development, and cross-functional execution.

BIOWEG develops bio-based alternatives to fossil-based ingredients using biotech and green chemistry.
High-impact commercial role owning the development of priority markets and helping shape BIOWEG’s sales, partnerships, and scalable growth processes. The role combines market analysis, customer and distributor management, negotiations, pipeline development, and cross-functional execution.
BIOWEG

BuchhalterIn / ControllerIn (m/w/d)

Supports BIOWEG’s finance team across operational accounting, closing, reporting, cash planning, tax filings, and grant-project controlling. The role is initially limited to 12 months, with the prospect of a permanent contract.

BIOWEG develops bio-based alternatives to fossil ingredients with biotech and green chemistry for cosmetics and chemical companies.
Supports BIOWEG’s finance team across operational accounting, closing, reporting, cash planning, tax filings, and grant-project controlling. The role is initially limited to 12 months, with the prospect of a permanent contract.
ecoro GmbH

Software Engineer – Automation & Robotics

Hands-on software engineering role developing, integrating, testing and commissioning software across ecoro’s autonomous vehicles, terminals and control-centre systems. The role works closely with technical leadership, partners and customers, including frequent deployment work at sites across Germany.

ecoro develops autonomous electric freight vehicles and infrastructure for efficient goods movement between warehouses and industrial sites.
Hands-on software engineering role developing, integrating, testing and commissioning software across ecoro’s autonomous vehicles, terminals and control-centre systems. The role works closely with technical leadership, partners and customers, including frequent deployment work at sites across Germany.
RooflineAI

AI Compiler Engineer (Senior)

Develop next-generation MLIR compiler components and optimization techniques for edge-AI workloads. Collaborate with customers and the open-source community.

Edge-AI company building an SDK to run models across disruptive heterogeneous hardware.
Develop next-generation MLIR compiler components and optimization techniques for edge-AI workloads. Collaborate with customers and the open-source community.
Auxsys GmbH

Praktikum (m/w/d) - Performance-Analyse von Exoskeletten

Support performance studies and functional tests for exoskeletons, including experiment documentation, measurement analysis and test-method development.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Support performance studies and functional tests for exoskeletons, including experiment documentation, measurement analysis and test-method development.
BioThrust

Initiativbewerbung Abschlussarbeit: Product Development (w/m/x)

Initiative thesis opportunity in product development for BioThrust’s bioreactor technology. The careers page lists the position as full time and in-house.

Biotech company developing scalable bioreactors for affordable cell therapies.
Initiative thesis opportunity in product development for BioThrust’s bioreactor technology. The careers page lists the position as full time and in-house.
Auxsys GmbH

Data Scientist (m/w/d) - Robotiksysteme & Exoskelette

Analyze telemetry, log and sensor data from robotic systems and develop machine-learning models for classification, anomaly detection and optimization.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Analyze telemetry, log and sensor data from robotic systems and develop machine-learning models for classification, anomaly detection and optimization.
BioThrust

Masterand:in in der Biotechnologie (w/m/x)

Thesis role supporting BioThrust’s next-generation bioreactor and cellular biomanufacturing mission. The careers page lists the position as full time and in-house.

Biotech company developing scalable bioreactors for affordable cell therapies.
Thesis role supporting BioThrust’s next-generation bioreactor and cellular biomanufacturing mission. The careers page lists the position as full time and in-house.
Auxsys GmbH

Praktikum Konstruktion (m/w/d) - Robotiksysteme & Exoskelette

Contribute to mechanical construction, simulation, technical drawings, prototyping and testing of robotic and exoskeleton components as an intern.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Contribute to mechanical construction, simulation, technical drawings, prototyping and testing of robotic and exoskeleton components as an intern.
Maesn

Sales Development Representative (SDR) - B2B SaaS (hybrid)

Build outbound revenue pipeline across European SaaS and technology accounts. Identify, contact and qualify prospects, then prepare high-quality handoffs to account executives.

B2B SaaS company simplifying ERP and accounting integrations through a unified API.
Build outbound revenue pipeline across European SaaS and technology accounts. Identify, contact and qualify prospects, then prepare high-quality handoffs to account executives.
Einklang

(AI) Growth Marketingmanager:in

Build AI-native growth marketing for complex energy products serving German SMEs. Own content and outbound channels, experimentation and the MQL pipeline through handoff to sales.

Energy company combining batteries, dynamic tariffs and intelligent control for commercial customers.
Build AI-native growth marketing for complex energy products serving German SMEs. Own content and outbound channels, experimentation and the MQL pipeline through handoff to sales.
Auxsys GmbH

Software Engineer (m/w/d) - Telemetriedaten & Webinterfaces

Build server-side systems and web interfaces for capturing, storing, processing and visualizing telemetry from robotic systems.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Build server-side systems and web interfaces for capturing, storing, processing and visualizing telemetry from robotic systems.
BIOWEG

Senior Fermentation Specialist (All Genders)

Own day-to-day fermentation operations from preparation through batch handover, coordinating equipment, people, documentation and process quality in a manufacturing environment.

Biotech and Green Chemistry company developing sustainable alternatives to fossil-based ingredients.
Own day-to-day fermentation operations from preparation through batch handover, coordinating equipment, people, documentation and process quality in a manufacturing environment.
BIOWEG

Finance Intern (All Genders)

Support BIOWEG’s finance function across transaction processing, accounting, controlling, financial modelling, FP&A, procurement and fundraising preparation.

Biotech and Green Chemistry company developing sustainable alternatives to fossil-based ingredients.
Support BIOWEG’s finance function across transaction processing, accounting, controlling, financial modelling, FP&A, procurement and fundraising preparation.
BioThrust

Studentische Hilfskraft oder Praktikum: Sales (w/m/d)

Support sales and business development for BioThrust’s next-generation bioreactor for cell therapies. The role includes customer acquisition, market research, events and business cases.

Biotech company developing scalable bioreactors for affordable cell therapies.
Support sales and business development for BioThrust’s next-generation bioreactor for cell therapies. The role includes customer acquisition, market research, events and business cases.
Auxsys GmbH

Praktikum (m/w/d) - Nutzerschnittstellenoptimierung von Exoskeletten

Analyze and improve exoskeleton user interfaces from ergonomic and biomechanical perspectives, including attachment solutions, prototypes and testing.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Analyze and improve exoskeleton user interfaces from ergonomic and biomechanical perspectives, including attachment solutions, prototypes and testing.
Auxsys GmbH

Konstrukteur (m/w/d) - Robotiksysteme & Exoskelette

Design mechanical components and assemblies for exoskeletons and robotic systems, from development through manufacturing.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Design mechanical components and assemblies for exoskeletons and robotic systems, from development through manufacturing.
Einklang

(AI) Marketingmanager:in

Translate complex energy topics into clear marketing for German SMEs and build AI-supported growth workflows. The role combines channel ownership, experimentation, content and MQL generation.

Energy company combining batteries, dynamic tariffs and intelligent control for commercial customers.
Translate complex energy topics into clear marketing for German SMEs and build AI-supported growth workflows. The role combines channel ownership, experimentation, content and MQL generation.
summ ai

(Senior) Account Executive

Own prospecting, qualification, demos and closing for AI solutions used by public-sector organizations. Work directly with revenue leadership while helping rebuild the go-to-market team.

GovTech company building AI products for accessible communication and process transparency.
Own prospecting, qualification, demos and closing for AI solutions used by public-sector organizations. Work directly with revenue leadership while helping rebuild the go-to-market team.
Auxsys GmbH

Control Engineer (m/w/d) - Robotiksysteme & Exoskelette

Develop and validate high-level control strategies for active exoskeletons and robotic systems, including human-machine models and system integration.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Develop and validate high-level control strategies for active exoskeletons and robotic systems, including human-machine models and system integration.
Auxsys GmbH

Customer Success Manager (m/w/d) - Defence & Soldier Support Systems

Bridge military users, public institutions, product development and management while supporting testing, training and deployment of soldier-support systems.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Bridge military users, public institutions, product development and management while supporting testing, training and deployment of soldier-support systems.
Auxsys GmbH

Mechatroniker (m/w/d) - Robotiksysteme & Exoskelette

Build, commission and maintain exoskeletons and robotic systems, integrating sensors, actuators and controls while supporting testing and quality.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Build, commission and maintain exoskeletons and robotic systems, integrating sensors, actuators and controls while supporting testing and quality.
Mycolever

Senior R&D Formulation Chemist & Product Manager (gn) - Personal Care & Cosmetics

Own formulation development for fermented bioingredients from bench concepts through pilot scale, while building application, claims and regulatory foundations for cosmetics. Work directly with customer R&D teams and coordinate external testing.

TechBio startup developing fungal bioingredients for sustainable consumer-care products.
Own formulation development for fermented bioingredients from bench concepts through pilot scale, while building application, claims and regulatory foundations for cosmetics. Work directly with customer R&D teams and coordinate external testing.
Numaferm

Marketing Manager (m/f/d)

Lead marketing at Numaferm, a bioscience company focused on innovation and peptide manufacturing. The careers page lists the role as full time.

Bioscience company developing peptide manufacturing solutions through microbial biotechnology.
Lead marketing at Numaferm, a bioscience company focused on innovation and peptide manufacturing. The careers page lists the role as full time.
Auxsys GmbH

Zerspanungsmechaniker CNC (m/w/d) - Prototypen & Kleinserien

Program and operate CNC machinery to produce prototypes and small-series components, with responsibility for machine care, quality and manufacturability.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Program and operate CNC machinery to produce prototypes and small-series components, with responsibility for machine care, quality and manufacturability.
summ ai

(Junior) Sales Development Representative

Support the go-to-market team through prospecting, inbound and outbound sales, lead qualification and events. The role is hybrid in Munich and offers a junior development path.

GovTech company building AI products for accessible communication and process transparency.
Support the go-to-market team through prospecting, inbound and outbound sales, lead qualification and events. The role is hybrid in Munich and offers a junior development path.
Auxsys GmbH

Werkstudent Konstruktion (m/w/d) - Robotiksysteme & Exoskelette

Support mechanical construction, simulation, technical drawings, prototyping and testing for robotic and exoskeleton systems as a working student.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Support mechanical construction, simulation, technical drawings, prototyping and testing for robotic and exoskeleton systems as a working student.
summ ai

Full-Stack Development (m/w/d)

Develop end-to-end features from user interfaces to backend logic for AI products serving the public sector. The role is hybrid in Munich and includes development-process automation.

GovTech company building AI products for accessible communication and process transparency.
Develop end-to-end features from user interfaces to backend logic for AI products serving the public sector. The role is hybrid in Munich and includes development-process automation.
BIOWEG

R&D Formulations Intern - Cosmetics (All Genders)

Develop and optimize cosmetic formulations for sustainable functional ingredients, conducting stability studies, documentation and laboratory work with the R&D team.

Biotech and Green Chemistry company developing sustainable alternatives to fossil-based ingredients.
Develop and optimize cosmetic formulations for sustainable functional ingredients, conducting stability studies, documentation and laboratory work with the R&D team.
Auxsys GmbH

Werkstudent Fertigung & CAM (m/w/d) - Robotiksysteme & Exoskelette

Support CAM programming, CNC and additive manufacturing, manual finishing, quality assurance and assembly of prototypes and small-series parts.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Support CAM programming, CNC and additive manufacturing, manual finishing, quality assurance and assembly of prototypes and small-series parts.
Auxsys GmbH

Praktikum - Patentvorbereitung & Technologierecherche (m/w/d)

Support preparation of technical patent content and research in patent databases and technical literature for robotics innovations.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Support preparation of technical patent content and research in patent databases and technical literature for robotics innovations.
Auxsys GmbH

Praktikum - KI-gestuetzte Prozessautomation & Datennutzung (m/w/d)

Explore AI-supported process automation and data use across digital workflows, including scripts, APIs and LLM-supported processes.

Robotics company developing exoskeletons and soldier-support systems.
Explore AI-supported process automation and data use across digital workflows, including scripts, APIs and LLM-supported processes.
BIOWEG

R&D Scientist - Strain Engineering & Microbial Fermentation (All Genders)

Lead hands-on fermentation R&D to improve cost, robustness and product performance, from experimental design through data analysis and scale-up recommendations.

Biotech and Green Chemistry company developing sustainable alternatives to fossil-based ingredients.
Lead hands-on fermentation R&D to improve cost, robustness and product performance, from experimental design through data analysis and scale-up recommendations.
foodforecast

Enterprise Sales Manager (m/w/d)

Own enterprise customer acquisition across food-service and retail, from prospecting through contract close. Manage complex sales cycles and grow the enterprise segment.

AI-powered forecasting helps food-service and retail reduce food waste.
Own enterprise customer acquisition across food-service and retail, from prospecting through contract close. Manage complex sales cycles and grow the enterprise segment.
RooflineAI

AI Compiler Engineer (Senior Staff)

Lead architecture and implementation of core MLIR-based compiler components for heterogeneous AI hardware. Set technical direction, guide roadmaps, and grow the open-source ecosystem.

Edge-AI company building an SDK to run models across disruptive heterogeneous hardware.
Lead architecture and implementation of core MLIR-based compiler components for heterogeneous AI hardware. Set technical direction, guide roadmaps, and grow the open-source ecosystem.
Co-reactive

Senior Engineer Anlagenbau & Prozessskalierung (m/w/d)

Develop and scale the next generation of CO₂-mineralization plants from concept through execution. Support plant commissioning and optimize components and processes.

Climate-tech startup scaling CO₂ mineralization plants for sustainable construction materials.
Develop and scale the next generation of CO₂-mineralization plants from concept through execution. Support plant commissioning and optimize components and processes.
Detechgene GmbH

Produktionshelfer (m/w/d) - Medizinprodukte & Diagnostik

Support production and assembly of diagnostic consumables at Detechgene’s BioCampus Cologne site. Follow work instructions and document production steps under IVD quality requirements.

Biotech startup developing molecular rapid-testing solutions for accessible diagnostics.
Support production and assembly of diagnostic consumables at Detechgene’s BioCampus Cologne site. Follow work instructions and document production steps under IVD quality requirements.
Co-reactive

Head of Cementitious Product (m/f/d)

Own the transition from R&D to certifiable, scalable construction-material products. Lead customer projects and coordinate R&D, engineering, operations, regulatory, and commercial stakeholders.

Greentech company turning CO₂ into scalable, climate-friendly construction materials.
Own the transition from R&D to certifiable, scalable construction-material products. Lead customer projects and coordinate R&D, engineering, operations, regulatory, and commercial stakeholders.
RooflineAI

DevOps Engineer (Build System)

Own Roofline’s Bazel-based build system, packaging, CI/CD, and developer tooling for its ML compiler platform. Improve reproducibility, performance, and release reliability.

Edge-AI company building deployment and compiler infrastructure for heterogeneous hardware.
Own Roofline’s Bazel-based build system, packaging, CI/CD, and developer tooling for its ML compiler platform. Improve reproducibility, performance, and release reliability.
ACCURIDS

Senior DevOps / Cloud Engineer (f/m/d)

Operate and scale ACCURIDS’ AWS and customer deployment infrastructure across SaaS and on-premise environments. Strengthen platform automation, observability, security, and resilience.

Pharma-data software company standardizing critical enterprise data for life-science organizations.
Operate and scale ACCURIDS’ AWS and customer deployment infrastructure across SaaS and on-premise environments. Strengthen platform automation, observability, security, and resilience.
Co-reactive

Bachelor's/Master's Thesis on Process Model Validation

Validate a computer model for Co-reactive’s carbon-mineralization process using data from a demonstration plant. Work with engineering and R&D on improved modelling assumptions.

Climate-tech startup developing CO₂-negative construction materials and industrial-scale process models.
Validate a computer model for Co-reactive’s carbon-mineralization process using data from a demonstration plant. Work with engineering and R&D on improved modelling assumptions.
Detechgene GmbH

Key Account Manager Klinik-Außendienst (m/w/d)

Drive clinic sales across NRW for Detechgene’s PCR-to-Go diagnostics. Build relationships with clinical stakeholders and position the company with leading hospitals.

Biotech startup bringing molecular rapid diagnostics directly to clinical settings.
Drive clinic sales across NRW for Detechgene’s PCR-to-Go diagnostics. Build relationships with clinical stakeholders and position the company with leading hospitals.
Detechgene GmbH

Head of Marketing

Lead Detechgene’s marketing strategy, brand, campaigns, content, and market presence across B2B healthcare. Build and scale a small agile marketing team.

Biotech startup making molecular rapid diagnostics accessible and affordable.
Lead Detechgene’s marketing strategy, brand, campaigns, content, and market presence across B2B healthcare. Build and scale a small agile marketing team.
ACCURIDS

Senior Full Stack Developer | Java / React (f/m/d)

Own full-stack product features across Java/Spring Boot and React/TypeScript. Shape architecture, quality standards, and AI-native engineering practices in a cross-functional team.

Pharma-data software company building a standards-compliant enterprise data backbone.
Own full-stack product features across Java/Spring Boot and React/TypeScript. Shape architecture, quality standards, and AI-native engineering practices in a cross-functional team.
GF Gateway Factory GmbH

Finance Manager/in (m/w/d)

Übernimm die kaufmännische Verantwortung für mehrere Gesellschaften und steuer operative Finanzen, Controlling sowie administrative Finanzprozesse. Die Rolle umfasst Liquiditätsplanung, Buchhaltung, Rechnungsstellung, Personaladministration, Fördermittel-Administration und Prozessoptimierung.

Gestalte die finanzielle Basis eines europäischen Deep-Tech-Ökosystems.
Übernimm die kaufmännische Verantwortung für mehrere Gesellschaften und steuer operative Finanzen, Controlling sowie administrative Finanzprozesse. Die Rolle umfasst Liquiditätsplanung, Buchhaltung, Rechnungsstellung, Personaladministration, Fördermittel-Administration und Prozessoptimierung.
BIOWEG

Bioprocess Production Intern (All Genders)

Internship in bioprocess production supporting fermentation scale-up. Gain hands-on experience with lab and pilot-scale fermentation processes, sample preparation, and downstream processing in a mission-driven biotech startup.

Bio-based alternatives to fossil ingredients using biotech and green chemistry.
Internship in bioprocess production supporting fermentation scale-up. Gain hands-on experience with lab and pilot-scale fermentation processes, sample preparation, and downstream processing in a mission-driven biotech startup.
NENNA AI

Software Engineer (m/f/d)

Join NENNA.AI as a Full-Stack Developer on a greenfield SaaS project. Build secure AI infrastructure that protects sensitive data and enables Europe's digital sovereignty in AI.

Privacy AI startup enabling secure, GDPR & EU AI Act-compliant artificial intelligence use.
Join NENNA.AI as a Full-Stack Developer on a greenfield SaaS project. Build secure AI infrastructure that protects sensitive data and enables Europe's digital sovereignty in AI.
GF Gateway Factory GmbH

Head of Sales and Partnerships (m/w/d)

Own the commercial revenue of Gateway Factory, primarily generated through sponsorships and Innovation Services. Win new pilots and develop them into strategic partnerships with six-figure budgets. Drive revenue across customer groups.

Gateway Factory is the growth engine for deep-tech start-ups in Europe.
Own the commercial revenue of Gateway Factory, primarily generated through sponsorships and Innovation Services. Win new pilots and develop them into strategic partnerships with six-figure budgets. Drive revenue across customer groups.
Start2 Group

Werkstudenten (m/w/d) für die Deep Tech Startup Programme der Gateway Factory (Köln/Düsseldorf/Aachen)

Werkstudieren-Position (15-20h/Woche) im Programmmanagement für Gateway Factory Deep-Tech Startup Programme. Fokus auf Key Account Management, Programmkommunikation und Event Management mit Startups, Mentor:innen und Stakeholdern.

Globaler Partner für Startups zur Skalierung neuer Geschäftsmodelle
Werkstudieren-Position (15-20h/Woche) im Programmmanagement für Gateway Factory Deep-Tech Startup Programme. Fokus auf Key Account Management, Programmkommunikation und Event Management mit Startups, Mentor:innen und Stakeholdern.
NENNA.AI

AI Solution Architect (m/f/d)

Strategic role bridging innovative AI products and customer needs. Design compliant AI strategies, lead customer onboarding, architect scalable solutions, and identify agentic AI use cases for enterprise clients focused on data sovereignty and privacy.

Leading Privacy AI startup revolutionizing secure, GDPR-compliant AI usage in Europe.
Strategic role bridging innovative AI products and customer needs. Design compliant AI strategies, lead customer onboarding, architect scalable solutions, and identify agentic AI use cases for enterprise clients focused on data sovereignty and privacy.
sovity

Technical Support Engineer

Technical Support Engineer role supporting customers' technical concerns in cloud-based SaaS solutions. Handle incident management, error analysis, and coordinate between customer support and technical teams. Potential to lead Service Desk team.

Data Sovereignty-as-a-Service startup enabling companies to exchange data with full control.
Technical Support Engineer role supporting customers' technical concerns in cloud-based SaaS solutions. Handle incident management, error analysis, and coordinate between customer support and technical teams. Potential to lead Service Desk team.
Maesn

Founding Marketer – B2B SaaS

Early-stage B2B SaaS marketing role at Maesn (founded 2022, 11-50 employees). Own content calendar, CMS management, social media, case studies, and strategic positioning alongside the Founder. Requires 2-3 years B2B/SaaS marketing experience, strong German/English, and technical product affinity.

API integration platform simplifying SaaS-to-ERP connections for seamless accounting & operational data management.
Early-stage B2B SaaS marketing role at Maesn (founded 2022, 11-50 employees). Own content calendar, CMS management, social media, case studies, and strategic positioning alongside the Founder. Requires 2-3 years B2B/SaaS marketing experience, strong German/English, and technical product affinity.
Hyca Heat

Projektleiter:in Prozesswärmeanlagen (Dampferzeuger, Thermalölerhitzer, Thermoprozessanlagen)

Lead project management and hands-on implementation of hybrid industrial process heat systems (steam generators, thermal oil heaters, thermal process systems). Drive design, construction, testing, and customer commissioning of proprietary catalytic combustion technology combined with electric heating. Key role in scaling production from concept to series manufacturing.

German deep-tech startup developing hybrid heat technology for industrial process decarbonization.
Lead project management and hands-on implementation of hybrid industrial process heat systems (steam generators, thermal oil heaters, thermal process systems). Drive design, construction, testing, and customer commissioning of proprietary catalytic combustion technology combined with electric heating. Key role in scaling production from concept to series manufacturing.
nenna.ai

Platform Engineer (m/f/d)

Experienced and versatile Platform Engineer responsible for building and operating cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and Python backend services on European cloud systems.

Experienced and versatile Platform Engineer responsible for building and operating cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and Python backend services on European cloud systems.

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