[GeoIT.org] Job offer HeiGIT: Software Engineer OSM Routing Services , Heidelberg

[Alexander Zipf]

You genuinely enjoy developing open source Geoinformation Services used 
by thousands on a daily basis? You are a highly motivated Java Backend 
Developer and algorithm designer? And you love using and enhancing 
OpenStreetMap for high-performance GI services for global coverage? Then 
we actually might have a suitable and interesting job for you.

*Software Engineer OSM Routing Services,*

HeiGIT gGmbH is a non-profit start-up aiming at technology transfer and 
applied research in the area of geoinformatics, especially in areas such 
as humanitarian aid or other non-profit goals for the benefit of society 
and the environment.

To this end, we are looking for a motivated and experienced Software 
Engineer in the field of OSM Routing Services (Java Backend). Depending 
on your experience

*Your tasks*within the field of***Route Planning & Smart Mobility*are 
related to at least one of the following areas

·Agile development of innovative routing services, algorithms and 
extensions for the well-known open source project 
http://openrouteservice.org <http://openrouteservice.org>(Java)

·Extension of the global services infrastructure of various 
location-based services using OSM

·Development of highly performant algorithms, methods and GI web 
services, especially for the analysis and data enrichment of 
heterogeneous global geodata sets

As a member of a self-organizing team, you'll have a large influence on 
both how you work and what you work on. Close collaboration and 
communication with your team members, ORS stakeholders and users is your 
favorite way of working. Your in-depth knowledge of your favourite 
language and tools will be valued, but you'll also be expected to help 
with whatever the team needs to work towards its goal.

*Your Expertise*

·A highly-motivated backend developer with solid experience in Java and 
web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).

·Familiarity with agile development practices like test-driven 
development, continuous integration, pair-programming etc. is beneficial.

·An above-average university degree in one of the subjects such as 
Geoinformatics, Computer Science, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or 
similar.

·German language skills preferred, but English only possible.


Since the team's responsibilities comprise quite a few tools and 
services, you should be excited, to familiarize yourselves with all the 
relevant technologies if needed. Current technologies include, but are 
not limited to Java, Spring Boot, REST, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Vue.js, 
Docker, Python, Git and WordPress. The willingness to learn should also 
comprise the openrouteservices' problem domain which is routing, 
OpenStreetMap data and geographic information systems (GIS) in general.

*We offer *

an attractive position in an interdisciplinary team in a highly dynamic 
and growing area. HeiGIT gGmbH is cooperating closely with the GIScience 
Research Group at Heidelberg University, which is member of the 
Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing (IWR) and the 
Heidelberg Center for the Environment (HCE) at Heidelberg University. We 
offer a stimulating interdisciplinary research environment with many 
personal development opportunities. HeiGIT employees can, in agreement 
with the rest of the team, work from home or remote up to half of their 
time.

HeiGIT receives core funding by the Klaus Tschira Foundation (KTS).

The position is to be filled as soon as possible and for administrative 
reasons initially limited to 3 years - with the option of sustainable 
extension. Please send your application including CV, certificates, 
references, etc. in digital form as PDF as soon as possible to 
Stefan.gumbrich at heigit.org.

-- 
GIScience Research Group Heidelberg University
http://uni-heidelberg.de/gis

Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology (HeiGIT gGmbH)
http://heigit.org  

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