Software Developer | Softwareentwicklerin / Softwareentwickler (d/m/w)

Robert Koch-Institut

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Sep 4, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading Public Health Institute in Germany, contributing to the health of the German population by developing secure infrastructure for medical registers and research data centers. In this role, you will design, develop, and test complex, security-relevant software components, focusing on cryptographic methods, Hardware Security Modules, and Public Key Infrastructures. You will work with Microsoft development tools in Linux environments, create technical specifications, and implement pseudonymization procedures. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse team, including software manufacturers and data protection officers, ensuring the highest standards of data privacy and IT security in your work. If you have a strong background in software development, object-oriented programming, and a keen eye for IT security, this is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in public health.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Computer Science (FH-Diplom, Bachelor) or equivalent, OR completed vocational training as an IT Specialist or in a comparable field with relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • Comprehensive understanding of the software development and implementation process
  • Programming experience in object-oriented languages
  • Experience with collaboration and version control systems
  • Experience with IT security techniques
  • Experience with digital document management systems

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to undergo an extended security clearance check according to § 9 of the Security Clearance Act (SÜG) and its successful completion.