Founders Associate Intern - Business Development & Operations

roofline
roofline

Sales & Business Development, Operations

Cologne, Germany

Posted on Jun 24, 2026

Who we are

At Roofline, we are enabling the local execution of AI models on mobile and embedded devices. Our disruptive AI compiler technology finally brings cutting-edge AI models into real-life applications that are energy-efficient and secure. By collaborating with leading semiconductor players, we unlock novel AI applications in areas like robotics, automotive, and wearables. We are looking for a talented and ambitious student to work alongside our founders on key strategic initiatives.

Why us?

  • The opportunity to grow. Be at the forefront of building and shaping an industry-defining venture. There are plenty of opportunities to learn and develop.
  • The team to succeed. We are building the leading AI compiler team in Europe. Join us to contribute to meaningful, disruptive innovations.
  • The flexibility you need. We want you to work in the most productive and sustainable way. Whether you need to take extra time off, adjust your schedule, or have other ideas to maximize your productivity, we’ve got your back.
  • The culture you desire. We actively make space to build our culture.

Your mission

  • Be ready to do everything that a founder does. Take ownership of your own projects.
  • Work side by side with the founders and our business team on high-impact topics.
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives, including go-to-market plans, operational excellence programs, and public funding applications.
  • Collaborate with our engineering team to extract insights and report to key stakeholders such as investors

Your profile

  • Striking the rare balance between entrepreneurial drive, strong communication skills, and the eagerness to dive into a technology-driven environment.
  • Pursuing a degree in a tech-related discipline or business at a top university
  • First experience in a fast-paced environment such as start-up, consulting, or VC.
  • A strong analytical mindset and tech curiosity to identify and implement tools that improve how we work.
  • You set high standards for yourself and are highly reliable.
  • You are ideally available for 6 months