Bachelor's / Master's Thesis - Agentic Software Development - Cloud Backend (m/f/d)

We are looking for a motivated student to evaluate the usage of agentic AI in our software development processes as part of a Bachelor's or Master's thesis in Ulm.

You will investigate how AI coding agents can be effectively integrated into professional software development, explore technical and organizational challenges, and develop practical solutions to improve the efficiency, quality, and acceptance of agentic development within our teams.

Your responsibilities

• Analyze existing software development workflows and identify opportunities, challenges and barriers to adopting agentic AI
• Research and evaluate modern AI coding agents, tools and best practices for agentic software development
• Design and implement improvements to our development toolchain, such as custom agents, reusable skills and tool integrations
• Investigate how established development processes, including code reviews, testing, and quality assurance, can be adapted to AI-generated code
• Collaborate with development teams to identify pain points, gather feedback and develop approaches to improve developer acceptance and trust in agentic workflows
• Evaluate improvements in practical development scenarios and derive recommendations for the further adoption of agentic software development

Your qualifications

• Currently studying Computer Science or a related field
• Practical experience in software development and familiarity with modern development practices and tools
• Strong interest in generative AI, large language models, and AI-assisted software development
• First experience with AI coding assistants or agentic development tools is beneficial
• Analytical mindset, independent working style, and enthusiasm for exploring new technologies
• Good communication skills and an interest in collaborating with our software development teams
• Profound communication skills in both German and English

Our offer

As an innovative family business, we know that your ideas are our future. That‘s why we give you responsibility at an early stage after appropriate training. Exciting and varied topics await you. In addition, you can profit from our benefits:

• Attractive salary
• Flexible working hours
• High degree of autonomous working
• Individual opportunities for further training
• All-round care with reduced meal rates in a company restaurant
• Company health management

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Lena Dangel.

One Passion. Many Opportunities.