Job description
Product Developer / Software Developer
Company Overview
Acemate is building an AI learning & teaching platform for higher and further education institutions. 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.
Job Summary
We're looking for a passionate Product Engineer / Software Developer to drive our product forward and help us scale. This role involves working directly alongside the founders, connecting the dots between design, technical constraints, and user needs.
Key Responsibilities
- UX & Product Discovery: Engage directly with users to identify pain points and build solutions.
- Code over mockups: Validate ideas by putting live code in front of users.
- Data-backed intuition: Use PostHog for real-time tracking to find and resolve friction points.
- Engineering & Development: Take end-to-end ownership of features from architecture to deployment.
- Create and iterate on AI features that go beyond simple chatbot wrappers.
- Adopt a "ship fast, learn faster" mindset.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Product Sense: Gut feeling for good UX/UI.
- User-First Mindset: Ability to translate user issues into solutions.
- Startup experience: Comfortable in fast-paced, evolving environments.
- Ownership mindset: Thinking like a founder.
- Commitment to excellence and adaptability.
- Balanced AI approach: Understanding how to leverage AI tools effectively while maintaining strong coding foundations.
- Passion for our mission to transform education.
Location
Berlin, Germany, Remote: False
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary package with equity component
- Fully covered Deutschlandticket
- BusinessBike (leasing options)
- Flexible environment with high degree of autonomy
- Frequent team events and acemate parties
