Photonics Scientist

We’re Hiring –Photonics Scientist (m/f/d)

Jena, Germany | Full-time

DeepEn develops minimally invasive microendoscopes for neuroscience applications. Using holographic light control, we transform a single optical fiber into a hair-thin imaging device, bringing microscopy into deep brain regions. We are translating over a decade of research into a reliable tool to empower neuroscience researchers and advance future medical diagnostics.

We’re looking for a Photonics Scientist to drive R&D and product development at the forefront of optical and imaging technologies.

Your Role:

1. Develop and implement production workflows for innovative optical systems
2. Contribute to cutting-edge R&D in a prestigious EIC project
3. Develop software for hardware control and implement holographic algorithms
4. Conduct functional testing and optimise system performance
5. Collaborate with end-users in neuroscience experiments

Ideal Candidate Profile:

1. Background in physics, engineering, IT, or a related field
2. Experience with fibre optics, optoelectronics, and instrument development
3. Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and LabVIEW
4. Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills
5. Willingness to travel for lab tests, conferences, and exhibitions

What We Offer:

1. Work in a deep-tech start-up
2. A collaborative, interdisciplinary team
3. Competitive salary & work-life balance
4. A family-friendly and inclusive workplace

Join DeepEn GmbH and shape the future of ultra-thin endoscopes!

️ No need for a formal cover letter—just share a couple of lines on why you are interested and attach your CV. We’ll reach out shortly!

Apply now: career@deepen-imaging.com

Learn more: www.deepen-imaging.com