Lead Developer - Baggage Vision

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We are a leading provider of innovative and high-performance solutions for airport logistics. Our portfolio includes products and solutions for baggage and cargo handling, high-end software for the digitalization of logistics processes as well as an extensive range of maintenance and services. Major customers include renowned airports and airlines around the globe.

We are looking for a Senior Lead Developer - Baggage Vision (BVS) (all genders) - Europe .

Your tasks

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Lead Developer to drive the technical evolution of the Baggage Vision System (BVS) as a major baggage identification system running in the biggest airports in the world. You will shape the system architecture by aligning edge-based and centralized cloud-computing approaches, ensuring the BVS product evolves in line with both strategic objectives and operational requirements in a modern and digital baggage-handling ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the BVS system in alignment with the HLC+ strategy, integrating edge and centralized cloud solutions.
• Drive technical modernization initiatives across sensors, cameras, device interfaces, core computer-vision and QCR components, business logic, APIs, and third-party software.
• Define release scopes and acceptance criteria; author release notes and coordinate regression and system testing to ensure high-quality, on-time, and in-budget deliveries.
• Align with software/hardware providers, system integrators, and internal stakeholders within the BHS environment to deliver a robust and scalable identification solution.
• Own and maintain the BVS technical and implementation roadmap based on product management requirements and in the context of our related products (OpenAir Platform, Aviation Datahub, Baggage 360 and BagIQ).
• Identify and evaluate opportunities for new computer-vision-based products and features, including hands-on prototyping/validation with domain experts and customers.
• Provide technical leadership, resource planning, and team coordination, including people and partner management.
• Collaborate with lifecycle, budgeting, and portfolio stakeholders to ensure technical feasibility and long-term sustainability.
• Support project execution and operations through 2nd- and 3rd-level support, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with strong expertise in
  computer-vision technologies and/or microservice-based architectures.
• Proven ability to design and operate complex systems involving hardware, embedded
  components, and distributed software platforms.
• Experience in technical leadership roles within complex or multidisciplinary environments.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Beneficial technological Skills

• Computer Vision & ML: Experience with computer vision concepts, deep learning, and
  frameworks such as TensorFlow or scikit-learn.
• Hardware Integration: Familiarity with cameras, sensors, and industrial device interfaces
  (e.g., SICK ATR or similar).
• Cloud & DevOps: Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, DevOps practices, and system
  monitoring.
• Backend & Data Processing: Experience with Java/REST, event-driven architectures
  (RabbitMQ, Kafka), SQL/NoSQL databases, and image storage/retrieval.

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Job area
Research and Development
Location
Konstanz, Germany.
Contract type
Full-time

We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people with disabilities.

Contact

If this opportunity aligns with your expertise and ambitions, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV. For further information, please contact Samuel Hynek by phone +49 171 4174974.