GIS Expert – Wind & Solar (Student Assistant Position)

Company At Nefino, we develop software solutions for the renewable energy sector—including land suitability analyses, decommissioning cost forecasts, and energy yield simulations—supporting landowners, energy providers, and municipalities in their contribution to the energy transition. As a young company, we value flexible working hours, an open feedback culture, and a relaxed team atmosphere. Our mission is to accelerate the energy transition through digitalization and help build a livable future. Responsibilities Support in managing our geospatial data assets Conduct independent GIS-based analyses and contribute to continuously improving our data infrastructure Utilize and co-develop our innovative GIS platform Research, evaluate, and integrate relevant geodatasets related to wind and solar energy potential areas, ensuring structured, quality-assured data storage Develop and maintain scripts for automated extraction, processing, and preparation of geospatial data—helping to make our data pipelines more efficient and scalable Collaborate within our interdisciplinary project teams, contributing to diverse tasks such as: - Collection and structuring of new geospatial data - Quality assurance of existing datasets - Analysis of site potential for wind and solar energy Qualifications Advanced student status (2nd semester or higher) in Geography, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Planning, Environmental Engineering, Geoinformatics, or a related field Basic proficiency with QGIS or ArcGIS Passion for geospatial data research, preparation, processing, and analysis Interest in emerging trends and technologies in the energy transition Proactive, solution-oriented, and collaborative mindset with strong teamwork skills Fluent German language skills Details Minimum: 12 hours/week (maximum: 20 hours/week) This is a 100% on-site position Please indicate how long you expect to continue studying Benefits Be part of an exciting, purpose-driven team in the renewable energy sector Engage in challenging Data Analytics and Software Development tasks focused on wind and solar energy Enjoy flexible working hours and a highly supportive, open-minded team environment How to Apply If you're interested, send us a brief, informal email with your CV. We look forward to receiving your application!