We, as KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA, are looking for an Environmental Monitoring System Developer (all gender) with a background in Data Science/MINT to ensure our global environmental applications at the headquarter in Einbeck (Lower Saxony, Germany). The position is available for immediate start and comes with a permanent contract.
Your tasks:
* Implementation of new routines for the development of robust environmental database which involves data standardization, harmonization, plausibility check under the umbrella of FAIR data principles
* Support, optimization and adaptation of existing data workflows for high-throughput use
* Develop, deploy and manage software tools and applications on cloud platforms or on-premises environments
* Support API development to facilitate the seamless data accessibility and exchange between different systems and applications
* Documentation and testing: Write and maintain technical documentation, conduct thorough testing, and validate system functionality
* Strong interaction with our Digital Infrastructure Team
Who you are:
* Solid programming skills in Java and good understanding of design patterns and design principles
* Experience with data analysis tools and related frameworks
* Expert knowledge in developing and maintaining databases (postgres/Azure/Oracle)
* Excellent knowledge of developing and maintaining API using GraphQL
* Experience in deploying software tools specially, particularly using Docker
* Understanding and exploration of environmental monitoring concepts and relevant data types. (Efficient in working with different data formats e.g., Json, netcdf, raster, vector, geoTiFF, xml, etc )
* Independent and results-oriented approach to work
* Ability to communicate in fluent English & German language and collaboratively work across disciplines
* Willingness to travel occasionally (<20%)
What would be a plus:
* Sound experience with cloud platforms like AWS for deploying and managing applications.
What you can expect from us:
* 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.
* True to the motto: "Make yourself grow!", we promote individual professional and personal development.
* As a basis, we offer excellent work equipment (ergonomic workstations, several screens, air conditioning), a full-fledged, subsidized canteen, direct rail connections and sufficient free parking spaces at the site.
* We create the appropriate framework conditions for you: flexible working hours, company pension scheme, capital-forming benefits, Christmas and holiday bonuses, preference shares, childcare allowance, job bike & job ticket
* Health and safety are very important to us, which is ensured by the company doctor, company fire brigade / paramedic (with time credit) and company sports.
At KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA, we are looking for a committed and innovative person (m/f/d) who can independently drive new things forward. With us, you can expect a good knowledge environment with a high level of know-how in the team, in which you will always find support and do not work alone. We look forward to receiving your online application!
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