Student AI Engineer @ Solar forecasting startup

Location: Ede
Hours: 8–16 hours/week (1 day/week at the office)
Salary: 18 – 19 EUR/hour (16 – 17 EUR/hour base salary + 8.3% holiday allowance + 8% vacation hours paid on request)
Company: Solar Forecast Startup via Codehive

About the Company

This innovative solar forecast startup develops AI-driven software that helps optimize the use of solar energy by predicting generation patterns and improving energy efficiency. The founder, an experienced IT and electrical engineer, remotely manages his own energy systems using IoT technology. You will work directly with him to explore and implement AI-based opportunities to expand and improve the platform.

Job Description

As a Student AI Engineer, you will contribute to the development of a smart solar forecasting platform by using AI tools to enhance development workflows and technical capabilities. You will help accelerate platform development through automation, integration of AI-generated code, and close collaboration with the founder.

Responsibilities

• Apply AI to improve code quality and development speed
• Deploy AI tools to support platform development and workflow automation
• Integrate AI-generated code into the existing infrastructure
• Identify and implement AI-driven opportunities for platform scaling
• Work closely with the founder to align AI strategy with product goals

Requirements

• Strong programming skills (e.g. Python, JavaScript or similar)
• Experience or interest in AI-based software development
• Proactive and able to work independently
• Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset
• Affinity with IoT, renewable energy, or smart systems is a plus

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive hourly salary: 18 – 19 EUR/hour
  (16 – 17 EUR/hour base + 8.3% holiday allowance + 8% vacation hours paid on request)
• Flexible hours that fit your study schedule
• 1 day per week at the office, rest remote
• Work directly with a founder who combines deep technical knowledge in IT, energy systems, and IoT
• Real-world impact in the renewable energy space
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI tools in a startup environment

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In your first year, you will be employed by CodeHive, and the company will hire you as a flexible team member. This means you’ll be part of both the CodeHive team and the company’s team. Through CodeHive, you’ll gain access to events, meetups, and courses to strengthen your skills and expand your professional network. After one or two years, you may choose to transition into a direct contract with the company, if both sides see a good match. This way, you can effectively explore your career options during your studies and gain clarity on your path after graduation.

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