About this opportunity
OKAPI: Orbits lists this Werkstudent Full-Stack Development (Angular/Java) (m/w/d) opportunity in remote, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Your mission
Your mission is to support the team in developing and maintaining intuitive and high performance web applications and APIs. You will contribute to enabling seamless access to OKAPI:Orbits end to end solutions across Mission Design, Space Situational Awareness (SSA), Space Traffic Management (STM), Flight Dynamics (FD) and Space Traffic Coordination (STC), while gaining insights into the full lifecycle of satellite operations.
Studies show that women are less likely to apply if they do not meet every requirement. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you do not tick every box, as long as you are passionate about space technology and software development.
OKAPI:Orbits actively fosters a diverse team, as different perspectives drive innovation and better outcomes.
Your tasks and responsibilities
Support the development and enhancement of web frontends using Angular and TypeScript and backend components using Java
Contribute to building user friendly and high performance web applications
Assist in developing UI components and dashboards, for example using PrimeNG and Plotly.js
Support the integration of APIs and the connection between frontend and backend services
Help analyze and resolve bugs and technical issues
Contribute to testing, quality assurance and documentation of features
Support improvements in CI CD processes and automation
Collaborate closely with developers, scientists and engineers in a cross functional team
Gradually take ownership of smaller features or subprojects
Your profile
Must haves
Ongoing studies in computer science, software engineering or a related field
First practical experience in software development, for example through projects, internships or working student roles
Basic knowledge of TypeScript and ideally Angular or another modern web framework
Understanding of web fundamentals, APIs and client server communication
Interest in clean code, testing and modern software development practices
First experience with Git and collaborative workflows is a plus
Good English skills
Nice to haves
Initial experience with Java or backend development
Interest in data visualization or 3D technologies such as CesiumJS
Basic knowledge of testing or CI CD
Interest in space or complex technical systems
Why us?
Flat hierarchy , small teams , flexible hours
Early ownership, influence technical direction
Training budget for continuous development
German classes
Join space events and conferences , advocate for sustainable space
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Who can apply
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