Lead Software Developer for Open Source Solutions | Lead Softwareentwickler:in Open-Source-Lösungen (Anpassung & Weiterentwicklung) (m/w/d)
IBI - Institut für Bildung in der Informationsgesellschaft gGmbH
Job Summary
As a Lead Software Developer at the IBI Institute (a non-profit cooperation institute of TU Berlin), you will play a pivotal role in strengthening digital media usage in education and correctional facilities. Your daily responsibilities involve adapting and further developing open-source software solutions, creating custom modules or plugins, and contributing back to the community through code reviews and bug fixes. You will provide technical guidance to the team, ensuring high code quality and adherence to security and data protection standards. This position offers a unique blend of social impact and technical leadership, allowing you to prototype new solutions in a collaborative, flat-hierarchy environment. It is particularly attractive for those who value flexible working hours, extensive home office options, and the opportunity to work on mission-driven projects with modern technology based in Berlin.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in IT, vocational training in the IT sector, or comparable professional experience.
Experience
- Professional experience in adapting and extending open-source software solutions
- Proven experience in programming with at least 2-3 relevant languages (e.g., Python, PHP, JavaScript, Go, Bash)
- Experience with Git, versioning, and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience in leading or guiding a team regarding code quality and best practices
- Experience in web development and containerization
Languages
Additional
- The role requires a high degree of initiative and social competence. The workplace is located in Berlin with flexible home office options.
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