Open Positions

We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. If you are passionate about data science and software development, we would love to hear from you.

Internship: Document Intelligence - Layout & Structure Analysis

We're continuously improving our internal document analysis pipeline to better structure and understand complex documents. For this position, you'll work on integrating and refining document parsing components using Docling, with a focus on improving layout analysis, text segmentation, and metadata extraction to support downstream tasks like search and retrieval.

About kmapp

kmapp stands for knowledge management application. We provide a plug-and-play document intelligence platform to empower organizations to access the knowledge that is hidden in their internal documents. This includes analysis, search and generative capabilities, all represented via a UX-focused UI. We have a strong background in academia and love working at the forefront of technology, including LLMs, vector DBs and web frameworks. Founded in 2022, we are an early stage, bootstrapped startup closely working with our customers to improve and expand our platform. Learn more about our product or company.

What you would be working on

In this internship position, you will work on improving our document analysis pipeline by integrating and refining our layout analysis pipeline. This can me enhancing layout analysis, text segmentation, and structural metadata extraction or improvind downstream tasks such as classification, embedding, search and retrieval. You will evaluate existing tools and methods, prototype improvements, and integrate your results into our production pipeline.

Relevant Technology

We use Linear for project planning and GitHub & Graphite for managing our monorepo. Our architecture is microservice-based, with all services containerized using Docker. Our data pipeline is primarily written in Python. You're free to use any operating system and IDE of your choice. We encourage the use of AI coding tools and are happy to cover the cost of licenses for GitHub Copilot or Cursor.

Who we are looking for

  • Currently enrolled in an Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field of study
  • Experience writing Python code
  • Eagerness to explore and learn
  • What we appreciate (these are not requirements!):
    • Experience with Python frameworks
    • Skills in any other programming language
    • Familiarity with working on data pipelines and databases (especially PostgreSQL)
    • Experience collaborating in a remote team setting
    • Fundamental understanding of Machine Learning
    • Contributions to open source projects, side-, hobby- or personal projects

About the position

  • Student Internship (Applicant must be currently enrolled in a degree program)
  • Remote position with flexible working hours
  • 3-6 months duration @8-10h/week
  • Flexible start date, earliest September 1, 2025

What we offer

  • Opportunity to work fully remote with highly flexible working hours
  • Learn to work in a small & dynamic team
  • Insights into the workflows at an early stage startup and opportunity to shape the future of our product
  • Dedicated mentoring and feedback

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV and a short cover letter to julian.freyberg@kmapp.io. We look forward to hearing from you. Applications are open until August 15, 2025. All submissions will be carefully reviewed, and we will respond within two weeks after the deadline.

Internship: Full-Stack Web Development with SvelteKit

We are looking for a student developer who is passionate about building great user experiences, eager to learn and grow, and excited to take ownership of features in a fast-moving startup environment. You don't need to have everything figured out yet, we value curiosity, creativity, and the drive to build things that people love to use.

About kmapp

kmapp stands for knowledge management application. We provide a plug-and-play document intelligence platform to empower organizations to access the knowledge that is hidden in their internal documents. This includes analysis, search and generative capabilities, all represented via a UX-focused UI. We have a strong background in academia and love working at the forefront of technology, including LLMs, vector DBs and web frameworks. Founded in 2022, we are an early stage, bootstrapped startup closely working with our customers to improve and expand our platform. Learn more about our product or company.

What you would be working on

In this internship position, you will work on new features in our webapp accros frontend and backend. We are a small team, so you will not work with polished Figma designs, but you will have a lot of ownership. We highly appreciate creativity and novel ideas.

Relevant Technology

We use Linear for project planning and GitHub & Graphite for managing our monorepo. Our architecture is microservice-based, with all services containerized using Docker. Our webapp is built with SvelteKit. You're free to use any operating system and IDE of your choice. We encourage the use of AI coding tools and are happy to cover the cost of licenses for GitHub Copilot or Cursor.

Who we are looking for

  • Currently enrolled in an Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field of study
  • Experience writing TypeScript code
  • Eagerness to explore and learn
  • What we appreciate (these are not requirements!):
    • Experience with Svelte and SvelteKit or similar frameworks
    • Experience building full-stack applications
    • Dedication to create great UX
    • Experience collaborating in a remote team setting
    • Contributions to open source projects, side-, hobby- or personal projects

About the position

  • Student Internship (Applicant must be currently enrolled in a degree program)
  • Remote position with flexible working hours
  • 3-6 months duration @8-10h/week
  • Flexible start date, earliest September 1, 2025

What we offer

  • Opportunity to work fully remote with highly flexible working hours
  • Learn to work in a small & dynamic team
  • Insights into the workflows at an early stage startup and opportunity to shape the future of our product
  • Dedicated mentoring and feedback

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV and a short cover letter to julian.freyberg@kmapp.io. We look forward to hearing from you. Applications are open until August 15, 2025. All submissions will be carefully reviewed, and we will respond within two weeks after the deadline.