The Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht (HZG), in Geesthacht, near Hamburg, and in Teltow, near Berlin, conducts materials and coastal research. For further information please refer to: www.hzg.de HZG is one of the 19 national institutions of the Hermann von Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres e.V. (HGF). Around 1,000 employees carry out basic research and development work in close cooperation with national and international research institutions, research-oriented clinics and economic and public institutions. At the Institute of Materials Research some 200 scientists conduct research in the five sub-institutes “Materials Mechanics”, “Materials Physics”, “Materials Technology”, “Magnesium Innovation Centre MagIC” and “Metallic Biomaterials”.

Major duties and responsibilities: Lead the development and optimization of Python and C/C++ software executed on cloud and deep learning infrastructures using state of the art practices in collaboration with the technical lead of the projectResponsible for defining and implementing QA and best software practices throughout the organizationTechnical survey of C/C++ and python standardsEssential skills and experience required: Deep knowledge of data structures and algorithmsStrong proficiency in Python and C/C++ programming languagesProfessional experience in software engineering, software design patterns and software testingProfessional experience using UNIX/Linux operating systemsGood team player and fluent EnglishStrong work ethicPreferred: