Working Student Prototype Software Development for the FarmSPT Research Project (m/f/d)
WELCOME TO BASF
We are BASF in agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. We do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture by connecting innovation, customers and society.
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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Within our global unit Master Data & Data Frameworks it is essential for our digital products to provide high-quality master data as foundation for recommendations, regulatory compliance and model-based decisions. Join our team starting in June and work with us on this exciting project for 20 hours a week.
- In your new position, you take part in the BMLEH-funded research project FarmSPT with a focus on technical development activities.
- You develop and implement solutions for a manufacturer-independent data exchange.
- Together with your colleagues, you work with our internal Xarvio Field Manager to connect with other external digital agricultural solutions.
- Furthermore, you contribute to the design and implementation of a technical prototype within the research project context.
- Last but not least, you support documentation and coordination activities related to the project timeline from June to November 2026.
WHAT YOU OFFER
- enrolled master's student in computer science, business informatics or a comparable technical field
- initial practical experience in a technical or academic environment, ideally through student roles or project work
- basic knowledge of interface programming and skills in Java and/or Python
- fluent German skills as well as confident use of standard IT applications
- a structured, solution-oriented mindset combined with strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
WHAT WE OFFER
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You are part of the BASF team from day one.
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With us, you start out in challenging areas of work and take on exciting tasks and, where possible, sub-projects in an interdisciplinary working environment.
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In addition, BASF Digital Farming GmbH offers various opportunities, such as exchange formats and workshops, to get to know BASF better. This will give you a wide range of insights and experience in the exciting digital environment of our Agricultural Solutions division.
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Remuneration – Remuneration is based on the collective agreement for the chemical industry. With a weekly working time of 20 hours, the current gross monthly salary is 1,803 Euro
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ABOUT US
xarvio Digital Farming Solutions powered by BASF is at the forefront of the digital transformation of agriculture optimizing crop production. xarvio offers digital products, based on a global leading crop model platform, which deliver independent field-zone-specific agronomic advice enabling farmers to produce their crops most efficiently and sustainable. The xarvio products FIELD MANAGER and HEALTHY FIELDS are being used by farmers in multiple countries across the globe. Working at BASF Digital Farming GmbH is equally as innovative as our products: we have a global network and work with agile methodologies in a start-up atmosphere. Join our team! Learn more about xarvio on our website or visit any of our social media channels.
Diversity is our greatest strength!
Become a part of our winning formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.
Our people are at the heart of everything, dedicated to delivering value for our customers every day.
By focusing on enabling our people today and in the future, we will ensure we have the talent and skills needed to succeed.
United by the love of farming, we innovate, collaborate, and strive for the best solutions together, creating connections and driving success as one team. This is how we make an impact. For the love of farming, the biggest job on Earth.
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