Back-End Developer (m/f/d)

Job description

Job Field: IT / Information Management
Location: Ludwigshafen, DE
Company: BASF SE
Job Type: Permanent
Job ID: EN57855463_DIGI4_2

We are the world's leading chemical company because we offer intelligent solutions for our customers and for a sustainable future. We connect and develop people with diverse talents all over the world. For you, this means a variety of ways to advance. Not only your performance but also your personality matter to us, without regard to gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief. At BASF, careers develop from opportunities.

Ludwigshafen is the world's largest integrated chemical complex and home to BASF Group headquarters. Located in the heart of Europe's Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region, you will find this to be an attractive place for both work and leisure time.

Learn more about BASF SE at http://on.basf.com/Headquarters
What you can expect

BASF Nutrition & Health provides a comprehensive product and service portfolio for the human and animal nutrition, pharmaceutical and flavor & fragrance industries. With innovative solutions and modern technologies we help our customers improve their business efficiency and the sustainability of their products.

·  As a back-end developer whitin our unit Digitalization of Businesses & Functions you will help implementing and enhancing the units strategies to enable the future growth of Nutrition & Health.
·  You will be responsible for the development and deployment of digital offerings connecting our know-how to the outside world.
·  You will collaborate with various team members and stakeholders in digitalization projects.
·  You will be responsible for the integration of user-facing elements with server-side logic for web-services, including APIs.
·  You will participate in workshops to contribute your own ideas and challenge existing hypothesis.
·  You will be responsible for the optimization of applications regarding speed and scalability and the implementation of security and data protection concepts.

What we expect

·  You have in-depth knowledge of at least one back-end programming language (e.g. PHP, python).
·  You have a proficient understanding of cloud infrastructure environments (Azure, AWS, Google) for setup, administration and hosting of web-services and applications, including the adherence to security principles.
·  You have relevant experience in managing database administration and scaling of applications to support load changes.
·  You are familiar with user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers and environments.
·  You have gained experience in creating database schemas that represent and support business processes as well as in implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
·  You have a good understanding of popular frameworks like AngularJS and Node.js.
·  You have a great command of English and familiarize yourself quickly with new subjects and tasks.

We offer

·  Responsibility from day one in a challenging work environment and 'on-the-job' training as part of a committed team.
·  Support of all employees by using different measures to ensure the balance of professional and private life.
·  Competitive compensation including attractive benefits as well as excellent career opportunities in an international company.
·  This role can be performed either part-time or full-time.

Join the best team with more than 110,000 other minds to connect with globally. Explore your BASF career options at on.basf.com/mycareer.