Open Source Software Developer | Softwareentwickler:in Open-Source-Lösungen (Anpassung & Weiter-entwicklung) (m/w/d)
IBI - Institut für Bildung in der Informationsgesellschaft gGmbH
Job Summary
This role at the Institute for Education in the Information Society (IBI), a non-profit affiliate of TU Berlin, focuses on strengthening digital media use in education and prisoner rehabilitation. As a Software Developer, you will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and further development of customized open-source solutions. Your daily tasks include developing individual modules and plugins, participating in community projects through code reviews and bug fixes, and ensuring high security and data protection standards. This position is unique for its social relevance and its welcoming approach to career starters and career changers, emphasizing a collaborative learning environment over a perfect resume. You will work within a professional team to prototype new solutions and optimize system performance, contributing to projects that have a genuine impact on society while enjoying flexible working hours and significant home office options in Berlin.
Required Skills
Education
Degree or vocational training in the IT field or comparable professional experience.
Experience
- Initial professional experience in adapting and extending open-source software
- Practical experience with Git, versioning, and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience working with Linux/Unix environments and container technologies
- Proficiency in at least 2-3 programming languages such as Python, PHP, JavaScript, Go, or Bash
- Experience in web development and understanding of software security concepts
Languages
Additional
- Location constraint: Berlin (Home office options available). Work schedule: 32-40 hours per week.
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