Full-Stack Web Developer (f/m/x) - ACDH-CH

The Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage (ACDH-CH), a research department of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), Austria’s leading non-university research institution, is seeking a

FULL-STACK WEB DEVELOPER (F/M/X)

(part- or full-time, 20-40 hours per week)

You will join an internationally networked team, pursuing research at the intersection between information and communication technology and humanities studies. Your work will involve developing web applications for resource discovery and for publishing data from various humanities disciplines, typically information about persons, places, historical events and the manifold relations between these. To get a better impression of our frontend team’s work, you are invited to also look at our GitHub organization.

• User-oriented development of web applications for collaborative authoring, managing and publishing of research data and metadata
• Writing documentation and implementing automated tests for the developed applications

• Experience in designing and implementing web applications, knowledge of web architectures and protocols
• Experience with implementing frontends with Vue.JS and/or React
• Good command of modern JavaScript/TypeScript development tools
• Team player with independent working style and passion for open source/data

We especially encourage applications with additional UI/UX skills. If you know how to use Figma, and feel confident hosting a whiteboarding session with both developers and researchers, do apply!

• An inclusive work environment in a diverse team in the heart of Vienna
• An open communication / open-door policy
• Fascinating work with cultural heritage data in collaborative research settings
• An environment that allows to develop your skills and encourages to contribute your ideas and initiatives
• Flexible and family-friendly working hours

The initial annual gross salary is € 50.029,70 (for full-time employment) in accordance with the collective agreement for employees of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Based on your experience and academic degree a higher salary is negotiable. The employment will start at the earliest in November 2024 and run initially 12 months, with the option of conversion to indefinite duration.

Please send your application (including CV, statement of motivation and references of previous projects) by e-mail to acdh-ch-jobs@oeaw.ac.at (mentioning Job ID: ACDH-CH137TEC224).

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.