Junior Software Developer - Python & Data Engineering im Gesundheitswesen (m/w/d)

Why this role will excite you:

You want to develop software that has a real impact and doesn't just "work through" features? With us, you will work on solutions for diagnostics evaluation based on around 35,000 laboratory samples daily, operating in a data-driven environment with high relevance for patient care.

In our team of experienced subject matter experts, you will learn how to not just write software, but to design it thoughtfully: with a focus on quality, security, testability, and clean documentation. You will take on responsibility early on, contribute your own ideas, and develop tools that are actually used.

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In the Information Technology department Location Berlin-Reinickendorf Erlenhöfe (ERL) We are filling a position as Junior Software Developer - Python & Data Engineering in Healthcare (m/f/d) (Reference Number: 16467) Starting October 1, 2026

Your mission at Labor Berlin:

• Develop impactful software: Prototyping, development, and support of solutions for diagnostics evaluation in a regulated environment (IVD/IVDR).
• Utilize data meaningfully: Development of tools and scripts (e.g., ETL, reporting, APIs, statistical analyses) in the field of bioinformatics & data science.
• Quality over speed: Implementation of test-driven, secure, and well-documented software solutions, including CI/CD integration.
• Understand and use systems: Working with Linux servers and cluster architectures for deployment and scaling of applications.
• Drive further development: Continuous optimization of existing tools and participation in innovative, interdisciplinary projects.

What sets you apart:

• Completed degree or training in computer science, IT specialization, or comparable qualification.
• Good knowledge of Python and a solid understanding of software development concepts.
• Proficient in Git, initial experience in structured development processes, and basic understanding of Linux systems (terminal, SSH, file permissions, simple shell scripts).
• Important: Very good German and English language skills (at least C1 level in one of the two languages) are mandatory.
• Analytical thinking and enjoyment of structured problem-solving.

Your benefits at Labor Berlin:

• Fixed-term full-time employment from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027, as part of parental leave cover.
• 39 hours per week in full-time (part-time also possible) with flexible working hours.
• Hybrid work model (alternating between at least 2 days per week in the office and flexible remote portion), plus 30 days of vacation (additionally: December 24th and 31st off).
• Childcare in case of illness ("Kids Mobil"), membership in the "Urban Sports Club", free basic laboratory diagnostics check.
• BVG company ticket, bicycle leasing ("Job Rad"), support for company pension plan, occupational disability insurance.
• Extensive training program (>100 events/year, including via "Haufe Akademie"), summer party/Christmas party, sports events.

Become a part of Labor Berlin. We look forward to your application!

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Do you have questions? Nina Best from the recruiting team will be happy to help. (Tel.: [phone number])

Labor Berlin makes its personnel decisions based on suitability, capability, and professional performance. In case of equal suitability, we prefer severely disabled individuals. Costs incurred for interviews will not be reimbursed. For reasons of easier readability, we use the masculine form of address in the text. Of course, people of all gender identities are welcome at Labor Berlin.

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