Your Role
Join us as a Full Stack Developer for GenAI applications as part of the ZDP Digital Technology Accelerator unit. You will work on accelerating high priority emerging digital technologies like Generative AI @ speed and ensure their impact for your colleagues within the ZEISS group @ scale. You will support ZDP in scaling its business with the ZEISS business units, in executing it more effectively, and in staying on top of digital innovation.
Your responsibilities include:
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Develop and maintain scalable web applications using mainly Python and React (e.g., building the back-end infrastructure, implementing server-side logic, integrating databases, developing APIs, creating intuitive and responsive user interfaces)
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Collaborate with data scientists and AI researchers to integrate GenAI models and algorithms into web-based products
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Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
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Optimize and refactor existing code to improve performance and reliability
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Ensure the stability, scalability, and security through comprehensive testing, addressing any issues or bugs, and implementing security measures to protect user data and product integrity
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Utilize Azure cloud services to deploy, manage, and scale applications
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Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality code
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Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to incorporate best practices into development processes
Your Profile
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A university degree, preferably computer science, natural sciences, or engineering, paired with a passion for data engineering and digital products
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Multiple years of experience building production-grade software
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Proven experience with Python and related frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask) or a comparable coding stack
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Strong experience with React or comparable JavaScript-based front-end libraries
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Solid understanding of front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
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Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
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Proficiency working with Docker or other containerization technologies
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Familiarity with Azure cloud services is a plus (e.g., Azure App Service, Azure Storage)
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Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines
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Passion in exploring new digital technologies as well as advancing GenAI platforms and products
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
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Open-minded, flexible and proven ability to interact with interdisciplinary and international teams
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Fluent English skills; advanced German language skills would be a plus
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Markus Repp, Sayem Chowdhury
Top Skills
What We Do
ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue totaling 10 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (status: 30 September 2023).
With around 43,000 employees, ZEISS is active globally in almost 50 countries with around 30 production sites, 60 sales and service companies and 27 research and development facilities (status: 30 September 2023). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. The Carl Zeiss Foundation, one of the largest foundations in Germany committed to the promotion of science, is the sole owner of the holding company, Carl Zeiss AG.
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