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In this role, you will develop open-source web applications using modern technologies, integrate interfaces, and transition prototypes into maintainable systems while overseeing deployment and security aspects.
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Your role in the team
- Further development, customization, and operation of open-source web applications for KITA HUB Bayern on a modern, unified technology stack, including the landing page, the KITA HUB Map, and public registration.
- Development and integration of interfaces to central services and external systems, particularly identity management.
- Transitioning technically prepared prototypes and AI-assisted code drafts into stable, secure, and maintainable production systems, as well as conducting code reviews and quality assurance.
- In-house development, integration, and further development of open-source services, tools, and AI-based features, including identifying new use cases for digital offerings.
- Contribute to the operation of web-based applications and the Kubernetes cluster, as well as the further development and automation of deployment processes and CI/CD pipelines.
- Improving data security, technical data protection, and digital accessibility.
- Technical consulting and collaboration with IFP colleagues responsible for qualification development/e-didactics and monitoring/evaluation to translate subject-matter requirements into user-centered digital solutions.
- Collaboration and professional exchange with internal and external IT departments, service providers, and other partners.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed university degree (Master’s or Diplom [univ.]) in computer science, software development, information technology, communications engineering, or a comparable field of study.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of Linux administration, self-hosted web applications, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Git-based workflows, and CI/CD.
- Good knowledge of API development and integration, as well as authentication and identity management systems, ideally Keycloak and OpenID Connect.
- Basic knowledge of networking technologies and distributed systems, particularly TCP/IP and HTTP.
- Openness to using AI-powered development tools and the ability to critically evaluate their output and integrate it into software development while ensuring quality.
- Structured, self-directed, and solution-oriented approach to work, with a focus on early testing and iterative development.
- A strong sense of quality and responsibility, particularly when working with production systems.
- Interest in and curiosity about new technologies, as well as a willingness to embrace them and use them to create modern digital solutions tailored to current needs.
- Interest in open-source development and willingness to engage in professional exchange and collaborate in communities.
- Communication and collaboration skills, as well as openness to working with a range of business and technical stakeholders.
- High level of commitment and flexibility with regard to working hours, self-organization and conceptual thinking, as well as a willingness to continuously develop professionally.
- Teamwork, willingness to help, a proactive mindset, and a hands-on mentality.
Experience
- In-depth knowledge and relevant professional experience in modern web development, ideally with TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
- Practical experience in developing, evaluating, and enhancing software, as well as confidence in reading and assessing existing code and conducting code reviews.
- Experience with open-source software, an interest in open-source communities and their development processes, and a willingness to familiarize yourself with existing open-source applications and new technologies.
What we offer
- A permanent employment contract under the Collective Agreement for the Public Service of the German Federal States (TV-L).
- Classification in pay grade 13 under the TV-L. The step is determined based on relevant professional experience in accordance with Section 16 TV-L.
- A varied, innovative role offering scope to develop your own ideas and concepts, working as part of a committed team with agile ways of working and thinking.
- A responsible and influential role in building an innovative, Bavaria-wide offering for more than 10,000 childcare centers and other stakeholders in early childhood education.
- Modern technical framework with a unified frontend stack, openness to suitable technologies, and freedom to choose AI tools, development environment, hardware, and operating system.
- A strong commitment to open source, with the opportunity to release your own developments as open source and actively contribute to open-source communities.
- A good work-life balance through flexible working hours and the option to work remotely, as well as benefits including a company pension scheme.
- Extensive opportunities for professional and personal development.
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About your employer
The State Institute for Early Childhood Education and Media Competence (IFP) in Amberg, Germany, is dedicated to the advancement of early childhood education for children up to the fourth grade. It translates scientific findings into practice and provides support for professionals in daycare centers and child care. The IFP is a subordinate authority of the Free State of Bavaria.
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