LabV – The Material Intelligence Platform

Help us to turn data
into better products

Join the team and help us scale our AI-powered industrial data platform for researchers, engineers and quality specialists

About LabV

Our mission is to make laboratory data automatically available, accessible and actionable to optimize quality assurance and product development. Our platform improves processes and efficiency and is used in a wide range of industries.

Our team consists of software developers, industry experts and laboratory specialists, giving us a comprehensive understanding of our customers’ needs and their industries.

As a subsidiary of NETZSCH, a leading manufacturer of measuring instruments for materials testing, we benefit directly from the know-how and innovations of our parent company. NETZSCH: a hidden champion for all hidden champions and those who want to be.

Why LabV

A valid question. Here are some compelling reasons

Be part of it

Experience the growth of a vibrant startup. Every project at LabV is an opportunity for mutual success.

Be a shaker and mover

Autonomously implement new ideas that will shape and change our company and the marketplace for the long-term.

Lead digital change

Data and AI are transforming the industry. We make it possible.

Open positions

Product

Your responsibilities.

  • Develop the technical vision of LabV and define the product strategy
  • Ensure a secure, scalable architecture together with your team and optimize processes (including SCRUM)
  • Address customer inquiries on a technical level and confidently present our solutions when needed
  • Create IT security concepts and oversee their implementation, including data protection and compliance
  • Lead the technical team (Development, DevOps, QA, Support) and make strategic budget and resource decisions

Your profile.

  • Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification
  • Several years of experience in a senior technical leadership role (CTO, Head of Development, or similar)
  • Strong expertise in modern software development, cloud platforms, and CI/CD
  • Experience with agile methodologies (SCRUM) and in building interdisciplinary tech teams
  • Excellent communication skills, leadership qualities, and entrepreneurial thinking
  • Solid understanding of IT security at a conceptual level
  • Fluent in German and English

Your responsibilities.

  • Take ownership of implementing complex software components and work closely with the CTO
  • Provide technical leadership to the development team, conduct code reviews, and ensure high code quality
  • Oversee the technical implementation of customer installations
  • Establish and maintain agile processes (SCRUM) in daily development work
  • Serve as the key technical contact for our ETL processes and web applications (React, Material UI)
  • Support DevOps and QA processes (e.g., CI/CD, automated testing) and ensure compliance with IT security standards

Your profile.

  • Degree in Computer Science, IT training as a software developer, or a comparable qualification.
  • Several years of experience in software development (e.g., TypeScript/JavaScript for frontend and backend, Python for ETL).
  • Strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and testing practices.
  • Experience in applying agile methodologies and leading development teams.
  • Passion for tackling complex technical challenges and openness to new technologies.
  • High motivation to drive product quality and development processes forward.
  • Fluent in German and English.

Your responsibilities.

  • Develop tools such as plug-ins for the team software development process
  • You develop proof-of-concepts for new software features and tools.
  • You work at eye level within a multidisciplinary international development team.
  • You evaluate your software modules in close collaboration with the architecture and system teams.
  • You work according to agile development methods

Your profile.

  • You are studying computer science, mechanical engineering, physics or a comparable course of study.
  • You have some experience in software development.
  • You have knowledge of C++ and Python.
  • Knowledge of CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Jenkins and UML is an advantage.
  • Experience in software development within an agile framework is a plus.
  • You have a very good command of German and English.
  • An independent, reliable and team-oriented work style completes your profile.

Marketing

Your responsibilities.

  • Use your media background to develop new content for us
  • Test new AI tools to create compelling videos
  • Produce for various media such as the website, LinkedIn, videos and much more
  • Use great tools like Canva, HubSpot and WordPress to get potential customers excited about LabV

Your profile.

  • The position requires a current degree in a media-related program (preferably media or communication studies).
  • We welcome applications from students in technical fields with an interest in marketing, PR and journalism!
  • Experience in creating and editing digital content is a plus.
  • Creativity, communication skills and a good sense of visual design characterize your personality.
  • You have a very good command of German and English.
  • An independent, reliable and team-oriented way of working round off your profile.

Your responsibilities.

  • Maintain our website and feed it with new information.
  • Help us optimize our website wherever it makes sense.
  • Drive the technical and content SEO optimization.

Your profile.

  • The position requires a recent degree in a technically oriented program (preferably computer science, web development, or similar).
  • It is an advantage if you already have experience in maintaining and optimizing websites.
  • Ideally, you have some experience with content management systems such as WordPress.
  • You have a very good command of German and English.

Dr Stefan Thomas

General Manager at LabV

We drive the digitalization in the industry

“A lot of people talk about artificial intelligence, we make it accessible, and a lot of people talk about leadership and empowerment, we live those values.”