Working Student - Data Engineering (f/m/x)
Munich, GermanyPosted May 15, 2026
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Founded in 2019, Marvel Fusion is Europe’s leading fusion energy company, uniting 75 scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs across our locations in Munich and Colorado.
Backed by over €385 million in public and private funding, we’re driven by a shared mission: to deliver clean, abundant energy to the world.
Why Marvel Fusion
By joining us, you will be:
Solving one of the most complex technological challenges known to humanity, harnessing Fusion on Earth
Part of a highly purpose-driven team working on providing the world with clean, safe and abundant energy
Working alongside world-leading scientists and entrepreneurs in the field of Fusion
Part of a start-up where growth on a company and individual level is the default
Your responsibilities
In this role, you will:
Support the development of internal tools that help scientists and engineers work with experimental data
Gain hands-on exposure to experimental control systems and support data-related activities during experimental campaigns
Improve the reliability of data pipelines through debugging, testing, monitoring, and clear documentation
Contribute to scalable and well-structured data processes that support reproducible scientific work
Create dashboards, panels, and indicators that make technical systems easier to monitor and understand
What you bring
Must-have:
Enrolled in Physics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field (3rd year Bachelor's or Master's level)
Enjoyment of programming and solid basics – or the motivation to build them – in Python, C++, Bash, and Linux
Basic understanding of databases and how structured data is stored, queried, and organized
Familiarity with core operating-system and systems-administration concepts
Clear communication in English and the ability to explain technical problems in a structured way
A proactive, reliable, and curious mindset – you take ownership and ask good questions
At least 6 months of remaining student status and availability for 20 hours per week
Nice to have:
Familiarity with Data Acquisition (DAQ) systems, experimental control, or scientific measurement workflows
Hands-on experience with electronics, instrumentation, embedded systems, or low-level software
Experience with Git and collaborative development practices
Exposure to automation, CI/CD, or infrastructure concepts
Working knowledge of SQL or interest in data modeling and data-management best practices
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