Software Developer Research Software Engineer

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German Cancer Research Center in the Helmholtz Association

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In this role, you will enhance the platform, integrate AI methods, and analyze multimodal medical data while providing technical support for research projects and clinical studies.

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Your role in the team

  • Further development of our platforms through software development using the open-source toolkit Kaapana.
  • Integration, deployment, and maintenance of AI methods, analytics workflows, and containerized applications.
  • Supporting the transfer of methods from Medical Image Computing into the infrastructure at the participating sites.
  • Software engineering integration of tools and concepts for processing multimodal medical data, including imaging data, structured clinical data, and other research-relevant data sources.
  • Technical support for multicenter research projects, clinical trials, and medical use cases.
  • Operation, maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of local and central platform instances.
  • Second-level support for IT contacts and local IT teams at connected locations.
  • Further development and maintenance of platform components in the Kubernetes, Helm, Docker/Podman, Apache Airflow, OpenSearch, dcm4chee, S3, Keycloak, Prometheus/Grafana, and web-based user interface environments.
  • Creation and maintenance of technical documentation, operating manuals, and support materials.
  • Participation in project meetings, technical coordination meetings, and workshops.
  • Presentation of the platform at events, networking sessions, and project meetings.
  • Contributing to reporting, planning, and technical coordination.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed master’s degree in computer science, medical informatics, data science, mathematics, physics, engineering, or a related scientific or technical field.

Qualifications

  • Ability to analyze technical issues in a structured manner, document them clearly, and resolve them in collaboration with internal and external partners.
  • Willingness to communicate on technical matters, provide support, and coordinate with the locations involved and project partners.
  • Careful, reliable, and structured approach to work.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team in an interdisciplinary, cross-location project environment.
  • Fluent German skills at least at C1 level, as a significant part of the role involves German-language communication, support, and technical coordination with the sites and project partners.
  • Excellent English skills for working in an international scientific and open-source environment.

Experience

  • Practical experience in software development, research software, platform operations, DevOps, or medical IT.
  • Experience with at least one of the programming languages Python or JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Practical experience with Linux and modern container and cloud technologies, particularly Docker/Podman, OCI containers, Kubernetes, or Helm.

What we offer

  • The position is initially limited to 2 years. An extension is possible.

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Heidelberg
    Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About your employer

You have the chance to really make a difference as an employee at one of Germany's leading cancer research centers at the DKTK site in Munich with the two clinics to the right of the Isar (MRI) and at the LMU Klinikum (KUM).

Language
English
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
Industry
Healthcare, Social Sector
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Software Developer Research Software Engineer

German Cancer Research Center in the Helmholtz Association