DATEV is more than just a green rectangle. We are one of Europe's largest software and IT service providers, headquartered in Nuremberg. More than 9,000 employees are committed to driving forward the digitalisation and automation of business processes for our more than 900,000 customers. Since our foundation in 1966 as a cooperative, we have been shaping the digital future for tax consultants, auditors and lawyers, as well as their mostly medium-sized clients. With approximately 3.1 million companies, we have a reach of over 90 per cent of the German business landscape. Our members rely on our software and cloud solutions, using them to process around 14 million payroll statements every month, for example. With its powerful data centre, DATEV offers over 200 software products, innovative cloud solutions and highly secure data transmission channels to partners in the German economy, such as banks, authorities and institutions. In the 2024 financial year, it achieved a turnover of 1.514 billion euros.
We are a strong and open community where people not only settle in quickly, but also enjoy staying. This is ensured by our culture of security and openness, which is combined with a technologically advanced working environment. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential foundations for us to ensure that everyone can participate equally in working life. DATEV stands for this every day. The best future is created in a strong community. #WeAreDATEV!
Research fields
Next Generation AI
Next Generation Computing
Next Generation Data
Next Generation Security/Trust
Next Generation Interfaces
Next Generation Industries
More details on the topics can be found at go.datev.de/softwarecampus
What prospects does DATEV eG offer the next generation of IT professionals?
Within the framework of the Software Campus, we would like to promote innovative topics with motivated participants. The Software Campus participants should actively combine science and business practice. At DATEV we pay attention to a balance between company goals and personal goals, in line with our motto “Shaping the future. Together”. In addition to interesting technical topics, we offer competent support for students and development of personnel management qualifications.
What does DATEV eG expect from applicants to the Software Campus?
We expect the Software Campus participants to be highly motivated and exceptionally committed to working on future-oriented IT projects. Together with our experienced teams, we want to interweave academic demands and practical challenges.
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So far, the following projects have been realised in cooperation with DATEV
ChronoFact: CHange-aware Retention Of kNOwledge and Facts Across Contexts and Time
ReConGen: Requirements-Constrained Code Generation
R2D: From Requirements to Design: Leveraging LLMs for Augmented Software Design
DA4JET: Digital Assistant for Journal Entry Testing
mono2µ: Architecture Refactoring Framework: Descison support and planning basis for system architects
FRUN: A Data-Driven Framework for Optimal Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
PPML4CEN – Federated Learning for Collaborative Enterprise Networks
KOVAS – Collaborative validation of services in software ecosystems
DiSpel – Data-driven specification and verification of resilience scenarios
VisEP – Visualisation of decisions in processes
AuTexx – Automatic evaluation of text complexity
ProSec – Provable Security for Systems with Human Interaction
Answer-KiNG – Domain Knowledge Graph inspired Question Answering System
QUOCA – Quality-driven Data Integration in Semantic Data Lakes
ITMAR – Interaction Techniques for Mobile Augmented Reality
KIKOOP – Interaction concepts for collaborative processing and authoring of textual content between domain experts and artificial assistants
TraPS: Transparency and auditability of semantic information in DLT-based workflows
KIRA – Artificial intelligence for the review of workflows
QuIS – Die Qual der Standortwahl – Wissensbasierte Entscheidungsfindung über geografische und ökonomische Standortfaktoren
BeSure – Benutzerfreundliche Schnittstellen zur Sicherheitsrichtlinien-Spezifikation
IndRe – Organisation von Software-Entwicklungsartefakten zur Verbesserung von Wiederverwendung im Kontext der industriellen Software-Entwicklung
KaVE – Verfeinerte Extraktion von Best-Practices aus Software Repositories durch Kombination von automatisierten Verfahren mit Expertenwissen
WebDi – Webbasiertes Diskutieren
KoSIUX – Context sensitivity to increase the security and User Experience of mobile applications
Darwin – Process support for collaborative knowledge work
IBMTD – Innovative Bedienungskonzepte für Multi-Touch-Displays
