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Haystack

Software Developer

Haystack
Germany · Full-time · Mid-Senior

We are working with one of Germany's largest and most prestigious universities, renowned for its extensive range of subjects, outstanding research, and innovative teaching. This institution plays a vital role in advancing knowledge and providing comprehensive educational opportunities.

The Role

  • Develop concepts for a university bibliography, publication server, and research data repository using DSpace as the base technology.
  • Design and implement workflows for submissions and publications, including post-processing.
  • Define and implement role-based access control mechanisms.
  • Design and develop various views and statistics for publications.
  • Integrate the system with different data suppliers and consumers via standard interfaces (e.g., OAI, SWORD, OpenAIRE, OpenAlex, CrossRef).
  • Develop a production and maintenance concept for the systems.
  • Migrate existing data into new systems and transition to production.

What You'll Need

  • Completed university degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Library Informatics, Digital Humanities, or equivalent experience.
  • Several years of practical experience in software development.
  • Extensive experience in developing and deploying web applications.
  • Strong proficiency in Java or Python, with good knowledge of the other language.
  • Excellent skills in JavaScript and HTML.
  • Solid understanding of Linux environments.
  • Experience with search technologies (e.g., Apache Solr, VUFind).
  • Fundamental knowledge of relational database systems.
  • Basic understanding of Linked Open Data and Semantic Web (RDF, Triple Stores).

What's On Offer

  • Attractive remuneration package.
  • Challenging tasks in a supportive and open-minded team.
  • Flexible working hours with home office options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and contribution of your ideas.

Apply via Haystack today!

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Posted
May 05, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Frankfurt am Main
Company
Haystack

Industries

Technology Information Internet

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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