Dual study programme – Practical Computer Science, start autumn 2026 (m/f/d)

Trust something new, grow beyond itself and redefine the boundaries of the feasible. That is exactly what our employees can and should live daily. To make a sign with our innovations and to enable great. Because there are a lot of fascinating people behind every successful company.

In an open and modern environment with numerous development and further training opportunities, ZEISS employees work in a culture characterised by expert knowledge and team spirit. All this is supported by the special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl-Zeiss Foundation: to advance science and society together

Today dare. Inspire tomorrow.

Diversity is part of ZEISS. We look forward to your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, world view, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Apply in less than 10 minutes. ... at ZEISS: Become part of dynamic teams and actively working on digitalization at ZEISS

contribute to the development, adaptation and support of software solutions and IT systems

Design, implement and develop applications, tools and systems

Get insights into various IT areas and use your knowledge in real projects

... at the DHGE: acquire sound knowledge of programming, software engineering and IT systems

Building Basics in Mathematics and Computer Science

Get to know topics like databases, networks, IT security and operating systems

process deepened content in application development or information and communication technologies depending on the orientation

Learning cross-disciplinary content such as project management, business management and team work

Abitur (general or subject-bound) or professional school

the ability to think in contexts

a high level of commitment and self-motivation

Team, communication and problem solving skills

Further information: Complete a dual study in conjunction with the dual university in Gera-Eisenach

Training period: 3 years (divided into practical and theoretical semester) with start in October 2026

Acquisition of the conclusion “Bachelor of Engineering”

Training allowance according to the ERA tariff of the IG Metall Thüringen

Apply now online with your complete application documents. These include a cover letter, a CV and current certificates.

You have questions? Then check our FAQ or register at any time by e-mail at training-jena@zeiss.com or by phone at +49 3641 64 1661. .