Software Developer | Softwareentwickler:in (m/w/d/x)
BIPS Institut f. Epidemiologie u.Präventionsforschg GmbH
Job Summary
This role is situated within the Research Data Infrastructure and Data Science department at the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology (BIPS), one of Germany's leading epidemiological research institutes. As a Software Developer, you will be responsible for the analysis, design, and implementation of software applications in an innovative, interdisciplinary research environment. Your daily work involves developing both front-end and back-end solutions integrated with relational databases, while maintaining close communication with project partners to support scientific studies. This position is ideal for professionals who enjoy collaborative problem-solving and want to contribute to meaningful public health research. The role offers a competitive public service salary (TV-L E11), flexible working hours, mobile work options, and a supportive team culture. While initially a two-year fixed-term contract starting in April 2026, the institute aims for a long-term extension, providing a stable yet dynamic career path in the scientific sector.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, qualification as a Certified IT Specialist for Application Development (Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwicklung), or a comparable qualification evidenced by relevant professional experience.
Experience
- Professional experience in software application analysis, design, and implementation
- Practical experience in developing front-end and back-end solutions
- Demonstrated experience working with relational databases such as MariaDB or MySQL
- Experience in interdisciplinary collaboration and team-based software projects
Languages
Additional
- The position is located in Bremen, Germany. It is a full-time or part-time role initially limited to a two-year fixed-term contract starting April 1, 2026, with an intended extension. Candidates must be comfortable working within the TV-L E11 salary framework.