The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft ( www.fraunhofer.de ) currently operates 76 institutes and research facilities in Germany and is the world's leading organization for application-oriented research. Around 30,000 employees work on the annual research volume of 2.9 billion euros. The Applied Systems Technology (AST) branch of Fraunhofer IOSB in Ilmenau develops pioneering and industry-proven solutions for energy and water suppliers, conducts research into autonomous vehicles and works on hardware and software design for embedded systems. With our research and development projects, we are actively shaping the future of our country and are contributing to the successful implementation of the energy transition in the Energy Systems department, for example with our solutions for analyzing and intelligently managing cross-sector energy systems. In addition to close cooperation with industry, Fraunhofer IOSB-AST sees itself as a technological driver in the future transformation of energy supply to intelligent energy systems and integrated resource management. The excellent research and development work is consistently and cross-industry tailored to the future topic of "digitalization".
Your tasks
Scientific and industry-related work on the design, development and implementation of software solutions for energy management as part of research and development projects in the following areas AI-based data analysis and processing Operational management of virtual power plants Operational management of decentralized energy storage systems Energy management solutions for buildings, neighborhoods, industrial and commercial areas Energy management solutions for municipal utilities and energy suppliers E-mobility Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation IOSB
Your qualifications
Successfully completed studies at a university as a Master (M.Sc.) or Diplom-Ingenieur*in computer science and engineering or economics with a computer science background Knowledge of databases, cloud technologies, common programming languages and frameworks for backend and frontend development is required Knowledge of data science and artificial intelligence is desirable Experience in the field of energy industry processes is advantageous Ability to work in a team, communication skills, committed and independent way of working Experience in multidisciplinary work Good knowledge of German is required Knowledge of English is desirable
Benefits
A varied, exciting job at the interface between research and application Flexible working hours and conditions Modern, excellently equipped and collegial working environment Personal development opportunities, including targeted further training measures Room for independent work and creative participation Support in balancing family and career Support for mobile working The opportunity to do a doctorate is supported by the institute
