Computer Scientist for the E-Exams Project

• Development and implementation of a university-wide strategy for electronic exams, including subject-specific, operational, and integration concepts
• Project management and overall coordination of the introduction, piloting, and further development of electronic exams
• Design and digitization of exam processes, taking into account legal, data protection, and organizational requirements
• Management and coordination with all relevant stakeholders from teaching and administration
• Overall responsibility for the technical implementation of exams in computer labs, using university-provided exam devices, and in a BYOD scenario
• Development, operation, and further enhancement of a central e-exam platform, including integration into the existing system landscape
• Design and implementation of complex interfaces (e.g., CMS-LMS, grade transfer, e-exam records)
• Planning, execution, and quality assurance of tests and pilot phases, as well as analysis and resolution of technical issues

• A completed academic degree (university diploma or master's degree) in (media) computer science or a comparable qualification
• In-depth knowledge of the operation and further development of web systems (e.g., PHP, REST, JSON) and databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Detailed knowledge of the analysis, process modeling, and digitization of business and administrative processes
• Knowledge of the design and implementation of IT architectures, interfaces, and system integrations
• Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills
• Independent, structured, and solution-oriented approach to work, as well as strong analytical skills
• Very good German and good English skills
• In-depth knowledge of the operation and further development of learning management and examination systems (e.g., Moodle) is desirable

• Work from home / remote work
• Secure workplace
• Job ticket for public transportation
• JobBike BW
• Compensation in accordance with the TV-L collective bargaining agreement, including an annual bonus as specified in the agreement

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With approximately 130 employees, the kiz is the second-largest central unit at the University of Ulm and provides services in the areas of library, information technology, and media for research, teaching, student affairs, and administration. The Information Systems Department operates the application systems for university administration as well as the kiz's library services and develops or implements IT applications as part of various projects. In addition, the department is responsible for providing and supporting academic software systems. You can expect an exciting and varied position with independent responsibilities in the academic field.