Junior Research Engineer (M/F/D) – Software Developer for Data Space Applications

As Austria's largest research and technology organisation for applied research, we are dedicated to make substantial contributions to solving the major challenges of our time, climate change and digitisation. To achieve our goals, we rely on our specific research, development and technology competencies, which are the basis of our commitment to excellence in all areas. With our open culture of innovation and our motivated, international teams, we are working to position AIT as Austria's leading research institution at the highest international level and to make a positive contribution to the economy and society.

Our Center for Digital Safety & Security is looking for new Ingenious Partner for our location in Vienna. In the Center for Digital Safety & Security we develop state-of-the-art information and communication technologies to ensure that our systems are highly secure and reliable in the context of comprehensive digitalisation and global networking – Hereby we focus on a variety of key technologies like Distributed IT Systems, Internet of Things, IoT, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain Technologies, Quantum & Photonic Technologies, Wireless Systems (6G) and Digital solutions for crisis & disaster management.

Our experts from the Competence Unit Cooperative Digital Technologies work on the development of data-based IT solutions for various application scenarios, including the design of new and innovative solutions supporting communities in increasing their resilience and achieving their sustainable development goals (SDG). As a reliable partner of industry and public authorities, we work on digital tools for a sustainable and resilient society based on current research results and in collaboration with end users and our customers.

The focus of our applications is on climate change impact assessment and the protection of society during crises and disasters.

JUNIOR RESEARCH ENGINEER (M/F/D) – SOFTWARE DEVELOPER FOR DATA SPACE APPLICATIONS

CENTER FOR DIGITAL SAFETY & SECURITY

As part of our interdisciplinary team, you design and develop back-end systems for data exchange and data analysis and thus create added value for our partners.

You will develop data-centric solutions (e.g. within the framework of Gaia-X) in coordination with experts and users.

You support the team in the development of technical components for interoperable, trustworthy data exchange between stakeholders.

You contribute your technical skills to the team and, with time, can take on your own area of responsibility.

With your technical expertise and creativity, you will actively shape future data ecosystems.

You will play a significant role in innovative solutions for a safer society of tomorrow, as part of our customer and research projects.

You will have the opportunity to publish and present your results at scientific conferences.

Your qualifications as an Ingenious Partner:

Degree (at least BSc.) in the field of computer science, natural sciences etc., or an equivalent qualification

Working knowledge of at least one high-level programming language (e.g. Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Java).

Experience with basic software engineer tools (version control with git, containerisation with docker, unit testing) desired

Interest in new technical topics and a good general technical knowledge

Hands-on mentality and affinity for the creation of sustainable technical solutions

High level of commitment and strong teamwork skills

Good knowledge of English, good German skills are a bonus

What to expect:

The minimum gross annual salary on a full-time basis (38,5 h / week) according to the collective agreement is EUR 49.280,--. The actual salary will be determined individually, based on your qualifications and experience. In addition, we offer company benefits, flexible working conditions, individual training and career opportunities.

At AIT diversity and inclusion are of great importance. This is why we strive to inspire women to join our teams in the field of technology. We welcome applications from women, who will be given preference in case of equal qualifications after taking into account all relevant facts and circumstances of all applications.

Please submit your application documents including your CV, cover letter and certificates online.

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