Generative AI Developer (m/f/d) - Göttingen

Salary: 55.000 - 75.000 € per year

Requirements:

Successfully completed masters degree in computer science or a related field

Very good programming skills in a high-level programming language, primarily Python

Very good Linux skills, such as Bash scripting, Git, and containers

Good knowledge of software engineering, including security and testing

Good knowledge of DevOps, such as GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and pytest

Good knowledge of databases, including SQLModel, SQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite

Experience with web development, including HTTP, FastAPI, HTML, and JavaScript

Basic knowledge of generative AI, such as LLMs and diffusion models, and experience using PyTorch or TensorFlow

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Very good German and English skills (C1)

Willingness to travel for work

Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical customers

Experience in customer-facing technical roles

Basic knowledge of agile software development, such as Kanban or Scrum

Experience with service-oriented user support

Exposure to HPC, scientific computing, or data-intensive domains

Experience using HPC systems, such as SLURM

Responsibilities:

Design solutions for customer use cases using our existing AI infrastructure

Support companies in developing AI services

Generate blueprints and whitepapers

Document solutions for internal knowledge sharing and customer handover

Represent us at workshops and conferences

Integrate new AI solutions into our AI service portfolio

Integrate new AI solutions into the SAIA Platform (Scalable Artificial Intelligence Accelerator)

Technologies:

AI

Bash

CI/CD

DevOps

FastAPI

Git

GitLab

HTTP

Support

JavaScript

Kanban

Linux

Machine Learning

Mobile

Network

PostgreSQL

PyTorch

Python

SQL

SQLite

Security

TensorFlow

Web

pytest

Hardware

More:

We are the Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Göttingen (GWDG), the university computing center for the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen and a computing and IT competence center for the Max Planck Society. We have provided high-performance HPC systems for over 40 years, are part of the National High-Performance Computing network, and operate the HLRN-IV system Emmy. We support researchers and students across scientific fields and participate in national and international research projects. This role is part of our AI Service Center for Sensitive and Critical Infrastructure (KISSKI), within the KISSKI-EvoKS subproject, collaborating with SMEs and startups—primarily in sectors with high data protection requirements—to develop prototypes and workflows leading to proofs of concept and blueprints. The position is in our interdisciplinary team of HPC experts in the Computing working group. We offer a stimulating research environment with the University of Göttingens Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science and Campus Institute Data Science, at the intersection of applied computer science, HPC, AI, and machine learning. The role is 39 hours per week (100%), initially limited until 31 December 2029, and suitable for part-time work. Depending on qualifications, remuneration is at TVöD E 13. We aim for long-term collaboration, and a doctorate may be possible. We offer flexible working hours, mobile working, a modern and diverse environment close to academia and research, collaboration in a committed team, opportunities for professional development, and public-sector social benefits. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from severely disabled people.

last updated 42 week of 2026