Senior Software Developer for scientific applications (all gender)

We are looking for an experienced person (m/f/d) in software development to implement an existing application from scratch and modernize it technologically. You are happy to take the lead in software architecture issues for this topic. The application is an integral part of our software landscape to provide IT support for the latest approaches in plant breeding and molecular biology at various international KWS locations. You will strengthen an experienced SCRUM team and work hand in hand with a long-standing product owner from the field of molecular biology. Previous knowledge of plant breeding and genetics is not mandatory, these are brought into the project by the experts.

Your tasks:

• You are convinced that an understanding of technical interrelationships is a basic prerequisite for efficient and effective software development.
• In workshops, you will analyze the business domain together with the experts. Based on this, you will design and implement a suitable software solution based on Domain-Driven Design, .NET and Web technologies in close cooperation with the users. You will develop both on the front and on the back end.
• By applying modern DevOps techniques and by supporting our existing DevOps experts in the other project teams, you will ensure smooth and efficient operation of the software.

Your profile:

• Practical experience with vertically cut systems (e.g. SCS, microservices) and the associated challenges and experience in building the architecture
• Practical experience in professional software development (e.g. dependency injection, mocking, TDD, CI/CD pipelines) and lead development as well as agile software development (e.g. SCRUM)
• Very good knowledge of C# and ASP .Net Core, as well as good knowledge of web technologies (CSS, HTML5, JavaScript)
• Confident handling of GIT, Windows, Linux and relational databases (PostgreSQL), as well as knowledge of Azure DevOps, Jira or GitLab
• Experience with Domain-Driven Design is a plus, and knowledge of .NET Blazor, Docker, and Kubernetes is desirable
• Fluent in English and German

Our offer

• 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, 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 and flexible remote opportunities within Germany, company pension scheme, capital-forming benefits, Christmas and holiday bonuses, preferential 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.

We look forward to receiving your online application online.

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