KWS Group | Germany | 37xxx Einbeck | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 22.01.2026 on stepstone.de
Sr. Expert Digital Product Engineering (m/f/d)
KWS is one of the world's leading plant breeding companies. Almost 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated sales of around 1.68 billion in the 2023/2024 financial year. Euro. For almost 170 years, KWS has been run independently and independently as a family-oriented company. The focus is on plant breeding and production as well as the sale of sugar beet, corn, cereals, vegetables, rapeseed and sunflower seed. KWS uses state-of-the-art plant breeding methods to increase the yields of farmers and to further improve the resistance of plants to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. In order to achieve this goal, the company invested more than 300 million in the past financial year. Euro in research and development. .
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We are looking for a full-time and unlimited software developer (m/w/d) for scientific applications focusing on Big Data to strengthen our developer team at KWS Saat SE & Co. KGaA in Einbeck, Niedersachsen. The task is to replace an existing application by a new development. This application is a central component of plant breeding and molecular biology at various international KWS locations. You work in an experienced SCRUM team and closely with a long-term product owner in the field of molecular biology. Knowledge of plant breeding and genetics is not required, as this expertise is introduced by our specialists. After incorporation, remote work is possible within Germany.
Your tasks: You are convinced that an understanding of the technical relationships is a prerequisite for efficient and effective software development. In workshops, you will analyze the business domain together with the experts. Building on this, you will design and implement a suitable software solution based on .NET, cloud technologies and data pipelines in close cooperation with users. Together with an experienced team of Data Architect and Data Engineer, you master the migration of a relational system into the datalakehouse to be designed. Your team implements new or existing interfaces and services for the data and is later responsible for both the backend and the enduser frontend. At the same time, your team is responsible for the smooth operation of the old system. By using modern DevOps techniques, you ensure smooth and efficient operation of the software.
University degree in computer science or comparable qualification Very good C# (.net Core) and Python knowledge. Practical experience with distributed systems, ideally in the AWS cloud environment or with Docker and Kubernetes environments Practical experience with DataLake technologies, such as Databricks or AWS Athena and Apache Spark Practical experience in professional software development (e.g. Dependency Injection, Mocking, TDD, CI/CD Pipelines) Safe handling of relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle) and AWS-based technologies in general. Safe in handling Azure DevOps, Jira or GitLab and GIT versioning and agile operation (SCRUM) Good knowledge of English and German required
As a family-run company we live with the values of proximity, reliability, vision and independence - a culture that is also lived in practice, e.g. through an open and friendly working atmosphere. Free according to the motto: “Make yourself grow!” we promote individual professional and personal development. As a basis, we offer excellent work equipment, a fully-fledged, subsidised canteen, direct railway connection and sufficient free parking at the site. We create the appropriate framework for you: flexible working hours and flexible remote possibilities within Germany, occupational retirement, asset-effective services, Christmas and holiday money, preferential shares, childcare money, Job Rad & Job Ticket Health and safety are important for us, and we provide our company physician, company firefighter /-sanitäter (with time calculation) and business sports.
We look forward to your online application.
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