Computational Design Developer (m/f/d)

What matters to us

  • Technical Expertise: Strong background in computational design, geometric modeling, and algorithmic thinking. Experience with Rhinoceros software and the RhinoCommon API is preferred.
  • Research & Innovation: An understanding of generative AI methods (e.g., improving software usability through natural language inputs and Variational Autoencoders) and optimization strategies (e.g., genetic algorithms, multi-objective optimization). Ability to stay updated with cutting-edge advancements in computational design and automation.
  • Construction & Design Knowledge: A successfully completed degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Natural Sciences with a solid understanding of construction workflows, from design and planning to execution.
  • Agile Development & Collaboration: Experience working in an agile development environment, actively engaging with product owners, stakeholders, and users throughout the requirements and development phases. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop effective solutions within a team.


Your contribution to our company

At STRABAG Innovation and Digitalisation, we are shaping the future of construction today. In collaboration with STRABAG’s design and execution teams, our Generative Design unit develops cutting-edge digital tools to enhance and optimize design and construction processes.

By transforming planning expertise into algorithms, we translate complex workflows into software solutions. Leveraging AI-driven methods, we enhance efficiency, sustainability, and automation in construction.

We are looking for creative minds to push the boundaries of computational design and drive digital transformation in construction. If you’re passionate about innovation, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Development & Implementation: Design and implement computational design processes, pipelines, and tools to optimize construction workflows.Develop software prototypes, test them in real-world projects, and scale them across the organization.
  • Conception & Prototyping: Create prototypes to explore and validate computational design methods. Work in an agile framework, collaborating with product owners, stakeholders, and users throughout the requirements and development phases.
  • Research & Innovation: Stay at the forefront of computational design, integrating generative AI methods and automation to enhance efficiency and sustainability. Expand collaboration further with universities and research institutions.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop solutions, clearly communicate ideas in meetings and presentations, and contribute to expanding the Generative Design team.

What you stand to gain

  • Stronger Together from Day One:  A well-structured onboarding program makes your start easier. Become part of a dynamic team that welcomes, supports, and guides you from the very beginning.
  • Your Stage for Innovation:  Shape forward-thinking development and digitalization projects, proactively contribute your ideas, and take on responsibility.
  • Grow with Us:  What you don’t know yet, we’ll teach you. We support your personal development with a wide range of learning opportunities at our STRABAG Academy.
  • Working together as equals:  Experience a company culture where your efforts matter, your ideas are heard, and your achievements are recognized.
  • Stay Fit at Work:  Enjoy free drinks, fresh fruit, modern offices with ergonomic workspaces, and take advantage of our innovative health programs, gym partnerships, and the option to lease a job bike.
  • Attractive compensation that grows with you:  In Austria, your annual gross salary starts at 60.000 €. In Germany, compensation is governed by the Bundesrahmentarifvertrag für das Baugewerbe. Additionally, we offer performance-based overpayment that recognizes your qualifications and experience.
  • Your plus in benefits:  Look forward to numerous employee discounts and the option to work from home. Additionally, enjoy exciting STRABAG events and many other attractive benefits that enrich your workday.


STRABAG Innovation & Digitalisation

Sophia Uttenweiler

People & Culture