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Join us on our mission to make education accessible for all.

Strengthen our team in full-time (40 hrs./week) as Senior Full Stack Python Developer for GenAI application (m/f/d) within Germany or UK remotely or at one of our office locations.

Tasks

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Python for backend and TypeScript for frontend development.
  • Utilize PostgreSQL and Redis for efficient data storage, retrieval, and caching to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Apply key design patterns like Behavioral, Factory, Strategy, Singleton, and Observer to create robust software architectures.
  • Design and implement AI agents using appropriate OOP design patterns, ensuring modularity, scalability, and easy integration.
  • Develop software focused on reusability and scalability, using best practices for managing data contracts and dependencies.
  • Implement testing strategies, including unit and integration tests, to ensure code reliability and efficiently debug issues across the stack.
  • Utilize your background in Natural Language Processing (NLP) to enhance AI agent capabilities and improve language data processing.

Profile

  • Strong experience in backend development with Python and frontend with TypeScript, using modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
  • In-depth knowledge of PostgreSQL for relational database management and Redis for caching solutions.
  • Deep understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) design patterns and their practical application in real-world projects.
  • Strong understanding of managing data contracts, dependency injection, and modular design to build scalable and maintainable software.
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes (for containerization and orchestration) and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure is an advantage.
  • Prior experience in developing software for AI or machine learning applications and background in Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a significant plus.

We offer

  • Be you at IU: We support and empower you to achieve your personal and professional goals. After all, your happiness significantly contributes to a positive and productive environment.
  • Work wherever you want...: Digitalization is part of our DNA. Decide for yourself which place sparks the most productivity in you. You love remote work? No problem! Would you like to work abroad for a while? Our WorkFlex Benefit makes it possible.
  • ... and flexible in terms of time: It's your job; We trust you and give you the greatest possible freedom to organize yourself.
  • Take your knowledge to a new level: Where else, if not with us? Enjoy free access to all our e-learning platforms. In addition, we will finance you a complete technology course of your choice.
  • Rest well: We make an effort every day, but we also take the time to recharge our batteries: with 30 days of annual vacation plus an extra day of vacation on your birthday.
  • Make your journey sustainable: Whether it's a DeutschlandTicket subsidized down to just 7 euros or a Jobrad (bike leasing) offer, enjoy the freedom of mobility for both work and personal activities, while also making an eco-friendly choice.

IU International University of Applied Science (IU) is Germany's largest university of applied science – and we are not just an excellent choice for studying, but also an outstanding Great Place to Work®! As an Edutech company, we rely on state-of-the-art technology and data-driven approaches. That's why AI-driven voice assistants and other GPT systems have long become part of our daily work routine, helping us to focus on exciting projects. Here at IU over 4,000 employees are dedicated to making a difference.

Become part of our Engineering team! We're passionate, competitive, open to all things new - and we love data. We live to code anything that makes IU students and IU services better.

Sounds like the perfect job for you? Then apply now! Simple, fast and even without a cover letter. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact Anita at anita.streitferdt@iu.org.

Please be aware that all applications must be submitted through our online form. Applications via email will not be considered.

Actions speak louder than words: We cherish our "Culture of Everyone" and would like to take this opportunity to empathize that we do not tolerate discrimination towards any race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. We welcome you as you are and look forward to nurturing our diverse community at the IU!