Apprenticeship as an IT Specialist for Application Development (all genders) from 2027

At Kappa optronics, everything revolves around high-tech with real impact. Our vision systems are among the global leaders in defense, aviation, and automotive. With our cameras, international customers rely on the highest safety and innovation.

Starting on 01.09.2027, we are looking for you! In this training, you will gain comprehensive insights into the daily work of our high-tech company and get to know our innovative cameras and camera systems, especially in terms of software development.

• Plan and program databases and software systems, as well as provide professional support to their users
• Analyze operational processes and program corresponding software
• Plan and implement interfaces for information and communication technology
• Maintain databases
• Actively work on projects together with our specialists
• Active participation in projects for developing, testing, and maintaining software

• Successful completion of secondary school or high school diploma with good grades, especially in mathematics, computer science, and English
• Hobby computer expert, ideally with initial programming experience and an overview of common programming languages
• Interest in software and hardware topics
• Knowledge of typical office programs like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Enthusiasm and good interpersonal skills
• Interest in gaining detailed insights "behind the scenes" of an international company

• 3-year training with possibilities for shortening
• You will be gradually trained, paired with experienced colleagues (x|w|m), and learn everything at your own pace. Asking questions is explicitly encouraged!
• Varied tasks & modern technology
• Participation & contribution instead of just observing
• Open, appreciative corporate culture
• Sustainable, modern & future-oriented work
• Flexible working with a leisure account
• Own projects for our trainees: You can experiment in the group, contribute ideas, and show what you’re capable of!
• Your work matters, brings real value, and ensures our projects run smoothly. You’ll see the impact of your efforts!
• 30 days of vacation
• Good chances of permanent employment after training
• Travel cost subsidy & fair pay (per training year): €1,247.22 | €1,318.73 | €1,426.00
• Reimbursement of parking fees at the vocational school
• Team events (sports events, internal events, etc.)
• Professional training & English courses
• Subsidy for childcare
• EGYM Wellpass: Fitness & wellness for €30/month
• Option for free use of e-charging stations for your electric car