IT specialist for application development

Оccupation: Specialist Application Development

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.de) currently operates 75 institutes and research institutions in Germany and is one of the leading organisations for application-oriented research. Around 32 000 employees develop the annual research volume of 3.4 billion euros.

The Fraunhofer Institute for Graphical Data Processing IGD has been setting standards in visual computing for over 30 years, image and model-based computer science. We combine computer graphics and computer vision - based on all our technological solutions. With around 210 colleagues, we support the German economy in its strategic development at the three locations Darmstadt, Rostock and Greifswald and help with concrete technological solutions.

The Department of Visual Computing at Fraunhofer IGD deals with the visualization of existential data and the processing of images for the detection and documentation of new insights in different fields of application. The team for interactive visualization is mainly researching new application-oriented methods in the fields of information visualization, visual analytics, 3D point cloud processing and VR learning worlds. As part of this, we are looking for a specialist informatics for application development to design and implement interactive user interfaces for illustrating complex data.

What you do with us

• Support for the development of interactive user areas
• Work on projects to visualize data in two-dimensional and three-dimensional space
• Participation in the design and implementation of innovative visualization approaches
• Cooperation with other team members in project meetings or team agreements
• Version control and code reviews in the team with the help of GitLab

What you bring

• A completed training as a specialist in application development
• Basic programming knowledge (preferably C#) from implemented projects (examples desired)
• Basic knowledge of how to use the Unity Engine (especially when developing user interfaces with UXML and USS)
• Practical experience with agile project processes (Scrum) as well as in the preparation and execution of test cases
• Experience with the evaluation of recorded data streams (in particular sonar data) is desirable
• Practical experience in handling hardware (especially mobile devices) is desirable
• Careful, structured and independent work
• High commitment and sense of responsibility
• Team orientation and communication skills
• Good English knowledge of word and writing

What you can expect

• Insight into current developments in visual computing
• Possibility to actively participate in exciting research projects
• Support by an experienced team and mentors
• Fair remuneration of her activity by TVöD-Bund
• Excellent training and qualification possibilities
• Good work-life balance through flexible working hours and the possibility of mobile work as well as support offers for the reconciliation of family and work
• Occupational pension(VBL)
• Free parking
• Good transport connection, grant to the Deutschland-JobTicket

Did we awaken your interest? Then apply online with your meaningful application documents (lifetime, letter of motivation and certificates). We look forward to meeting you! Please understand that we do not accept any costs arising from the interview.

We value and promote the diversity of the competences of our employees and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, worldview, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Disabled people are preferably set with the same suitability. The weekly working time is 39 hours. The body can also be occupied in parttime. The job is limited to 2 years, but longer-term employment is sought. Employment, remuneration and social benefits are governed by the public service collective agreement (TVöD). The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft plays a central role in the innovation process with its focus on key technologies relevant to the future as well as on the exploitation of results in business and industry. As a guide and impulse provider for innovative developments and scientific excellence, it works with the design of our society and our future.

Fraunhofer Institute for Graphical Data Processing IGD www.igd.fraunhofer.de

Reference: 79812 Application deadline: 31.05.2025

Joblocations:

18059 Rostock, MECKLENBURG_VORPOMMERN, GERMANY

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