ABOUT US

At BASF Digital Hub Madrid we develop innovative digital solutions for BASF, create new exciting customer experiences and business growth, and drive efficiencies in processes, helping to strengthen BASF´s position as the digital leader in the chemical industry. We believe the right path is through creativity, trial and error and great people working and learning together. Become part of our team and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities.

JOIN THE TEAM

Digitalization will be a true part of BASF´s DNA that creates new exciting customer experiences and business growth as well as drives efficiencies in processes. Global Digital Services is supporting BASF business in Digitalization transformation. Our mission is to drive forward the digital transformation of BASF, providing innovative, global and high-quality digital products and services through a strong agile culture. The Digital Hub Madrid is one of our global key locations to deliver regional and global solutions for BASF.

Within our Product Family Digital Commerce & Advisor we help BASFs sales teams sell more efficiently via digital channels. Within our product family the team "Product Information Systems" (PIM) is building and supporting solutions that enable our customers to discover and explore our products in our several digital channels. We work innovatively with high quality standards to provide an exciting customer experience. We value reliability, trust and transparency and a great working culture. We strive for Commitment, Focus, Openness, Respect, and Courage on all levels.

About the Job: In this role, you will further develop our self-developed PIM system along with the connecting microservices which are connected to several digital channels for our customers. The developer is accountable for delivering end-to-end support to the PIM stakeholders to ensure the continuous functioning of the implemented solutions, plays a leading role in supporting and optimizing the PIM processes. Operates in a global environment, collaborating with international teams to design and implement sustainable digital solutions for our internal partners. In close cooperation with the product owners and the development team, you will further develop the applications described above in an agile working environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• You will be working in an agile and self-organized way. You not only consider development of new applications but also operations and maintenance as a valuable part of your daily work
• You are part of a dedicated team, which has built itself a platform to efficiently develop, maintain and enhance their delivered applications. Part of your daily job will be to drive the future development and innovation of this platform with regards to user requirement according to modern coding, security and tool standards.
• Taking care of the smooth and secure integration of new services into the overall PIM landscape and existing backend systems will be in your responsibility.
• Understand technical issues with end users, troubleshoot, and further replicate and resolve any technical issues related to operationalized solutions in the team´s product portfolio
• You will use your strong interpersonal skills to ensure quality internal customer service and collaborate effectively with a global development team using agile development methodologies and tools.
• Use standardized BASF methods, tools and reports
• Additional work aspects: strategic contribution to IT architecture and cross-process digitalization efforts

QUALIFICATIONS

- You have a degree or a comparable education in the field of computer and information science.
- Minimum 3+ years of work experience
- You have already acquired professional experience in an IT environment.
- Experience with Java
- Experience in Angular development
- Preferred experience with Cloud technologies (esp. Azure)
- Able to support team with the Operational Support strategy, planning, execution and operations management
- Strong in communication skills.
- Self-starter and able to work independently.
- Experience in Agile way of working or agile implementation approach
- Strong Digital mindset to accelerate BASF Digitalization transformation journey.
- Passion for programming in a team
- Analytical capabilities
- Experiences in working in global / virtual teams/projects
- An entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to foster a positive and energized culture
- Additional preferred knowledge and experience in Application Support as Level 2 and/or Level 3 and also interested in operations and incidents management
- Fluent English skills

BENEFITS

- A secure work environment because your health, safety and wellbeing is always our top priority.
- Flexible work schedule and Home-office options, so that you can balance your working life and private life.
- Learning and development opportunities
- 23 holiday days per year
- 5 additional days (readjustment)
- 2 cultural days
- A collaborative, trustful and innovative work environment
- Being part of an international team and work in global projects
- Relocation assistance to Madrid provided

At BASF, the chemistry is right.

Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.