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At the Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University a vacancy as a full-time technical project employee is available from September 1, 2025, or soon after.

The successful candidate will have to perform software development and minor project coordination.

The candidate will be responsible for ensuring and improving the quality of the software tools which the DESS unit develops through research. This is mainly related to research with the mobility research area.

Significant parts of the research done in the DESS unit are done in collaboration with others. It is therefore important that the candidate both can collaborate internally with AAU researchers and externally with public/private organizations. Relevant job experience from the software industry is beneficial. Specifically, the responsibilities of the candidate include the following.

  • System development, we mainly use Python, Angular (TypeScript), and C# (.NET),
    • o Including development coordination (mainly student programmers and researchers)
  • Spatial data management, we mainly use PostgreSQL, DuckDB, PostGIS, and QGIS
  • Software deployment, we use Docker and Portainer
  • Mobile crowd sensing, we collect different data types, e.g., GPS, AIS, photo, and video
  • Applied data mining tools, we mainly use Yolo, scikit-learn, and PyTorch
  • Testing and release management, we use Git, Apache Airflow

The position requires detailed knowledge of data management using SQL on the PostgreSQL/DuckDB platforms. The position also requires familiarity with Python, C#, and web programming.

The candidate should have experience with software development tools, like version control, bug tracking, testing frameworks, deployment and should be able to provide friendly and constructive advice.

Contact regarding the load and contents of the position is professor Kristian Torp torp@cs.aau.dk.

Contact regarding the formalities of the position is Helle Westmark, west@cs.aau.dk.

How to apply
Your application must contain the following:

  • A brief motivated application describing your professional and personal competences and the experience qualifying you particularly for the position
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Examination certificate
  • Any other relevant appendices

You can read more about the requirements for your application here.

The application must be submitted via Aalborg University’s recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aalborg University's website.

Aalborg University wants to reflect the surrounding society and has diversity as a core value. Therefore, everyone, regardless of personal background and orientation, is encouraged to apply for the position.

Further information
Read more about our recruitment process here.

The hiring process at Aalborg University may include a risk assessment as a tool to identify potential risks associated with new hires, ensuring the safety, compliance, and integrity of the workplace.

Salary and terms of employment
Employment and salary are in accordance with the Collective Agreement for Academic Staff Employed in the State Sector (in Danish). Qualification-based supplements may be granted, subject to negotiation.

There is a 3-month mutual trial period.

Aalborg University - Knowledge for the world
Aalborg University is an international workplace with more than 3,700 employees. We offer real-world-oriented education and create world-class research results through collaboration between researchers, students, and public and private companies. This is how we achieve insights, new solutions to societal problems, and knowledge that changes the world. Our main campus is in Aalborg, but we also have campuses in Esbjerg and Copenhagen.

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