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Software Developer Virtualization & Hypervisor Architecture

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Berlin, Dresden
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    IT, Application, Security
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 60.000 € gross/year

Job Summary

In this role, you develop high-security virtualization solutions and optimize system architectures. You implement security-critical components, conduct error analyses, and closely collaborate with experts to create stable environments.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • With us, you work on the further development of a highly secure virtualization platform based on the Muen separation kernel and actively shape a system architecture that meets the highest requirements for isolation, integrity, and performance.
  • You are further developing a nested virtualization solution and working on the architecture of a highly secure virtualization environment.
  • You design and implement security-critical system components in the environment of hypervisor and kernel technologies.
  • You integrate existing tools, frameworks, and system components into a stable and high-performance overall platform.
  • You analyze complex error patterns - especially within guest systems and at the interfaces between hypervisor, hardware, and operating systems.
  • You perform low-level debugging and root cause analyses to continuously improve the stability and security of the platform.
  • You develop and execute test scenarios within an existing test automation framework and ensure that new features are reliably validated.
  • You analyze and optimize system performance in virtualized environments.
  • You work closely with security experts and development teams to develop solutions that meet the high security requirements of our projects.

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Our expectations of you

Education

  • A successfully completed university degree in Computer Science, a comparable qualification, or several years of practical experience in software development.

Qualifications

  • You are confident in system-oriented software development and enjoy understanding and further developing complex virtualization and operating system mechanisms in detail.
  • A PhD in a relevant field (e.g., operating systems, systems security, or virtualization) is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Excellent knowledge of modern hardware virtualization technologies such as Intel VT-x and AMD-V.
  • Practical experience in analyzing and troubleshooting virtualized operating systems, especially in the environment of Linux and/or Microsoft Windows.
  • Very good German language skills as well as good English language skills, both written and spoken.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in system-level programming or operating system development.
  • Extensive experience in the development of virtualization solutions, ideally also in the area of device virtualization.
  • Experience in the development of safety-critical software as well as knowledge of formal methods are desirable but not a prerequisite.

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What we offer

  • Genuine team spirit: working in teams that drive change — no matter how complex and extensive projects are.
  • Societal relevance: We are developing solutions that have game-changing qualities across all areas of IT security.
  • Individual Development: Career progression is not a one-size-fits-all recipe for us. We develop together and support you with what you need to move forward.
  • The person at the center: Our strength lies in our diversity. We respect each other for who we are. Additionally, we are committed to work-life balance. We have been certified in this regard since 2025.
  • Market-competitive salary: You can expect an annual target salary starting from €60,000 gross - depending on qualifications and professional experience, potentially higher - consisting of an attractive fixed salary and a performance-based bonus.
  • Flexible working: 12 locations in Germany, shared desk model, trust-based working hours, and flexible part-time options. There is a suitable model for everyone.
  • Sun, beach or mountains: working abroad in the EU? No problem - you can work remotely within the EU for up to 20 days per year.
  • Great benefits on top: Enjoy bike leasing, corporate fitness program, discounted job ticket, secudog, and much more.

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Job Locations

  • Location Dresden

    Sachsen

    Germany

  • Location Berlin

    Germany

About Your Employer

Secunet

Secunet

secunet ist einer der führenden deutschen Anbieter für anspruchs­volle IT-Sicher­heit. Im engen Dialog mit seinen Kunden - Unter­nehmen, Behörden und inter­natio­nalen Orga­ni­sa­tionen - ent­wickelt secunet leistungs­fähige Produkte und fort­schritt­liche IT-Sicher­heits­lösungen. Damit sichert secunet nicht nur IT-Infra­struk­turen für seine Kunden, sondern erzielt intel­li­gente Prozess­opti­mierungen und schafft nach­haltige Mehr­werte.

Description

  • Company Size
    50-249 Employees
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Internet, IT, Telecommunication

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Software Developer Virtualization & Hypervisor Architecture

Salary
from 60.000 € gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad using tax class I.from 37.561 € net/year · Tax class I
Location
Berlin, Dresden
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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