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We’re looking for talented people in a variety of roles to join our team in Hamburg. Do not miss your chance to start a fast paced career in an innovative and rising company in a future-proof high tech industry 

About Cycle

Cycle is a young high-tech company that designs and manufactures world-leading precision systems based on ultra-short pulse lasers. We strive for innovation and are constantly advancing our technology in close cooperation with leading international institutions.

We have a very dedicated and international team of currently 21 employees and one dog. At Cycle, we believe that commitment, passion and respectful interaction are the basis for a successful collaboration.

Our company headquarters in the Start-Up Labs Bahrenfeld, centrally located and in close proximity to DESY, combines innovation and science just like us.


Open Positions

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Cycle, Hamburg
We are always looking for team-oriented, focused individuals to join our company. If you are interested in supporting us to build world-leading optical and electronic solutions for engineers and scientists all over the world, please contact us.
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IT System Administrator / IT Technician (m/f/d)
Cycle, Hamburg

Your Tasks

  • Installation and configuration of software and hardware in the company
    • Setting up and configuring servers, networks, PCs, laptops, etc.
    • New installation and updating of programs
    • Creating and managing user accounts and configuring user-specific settings
  • Carrying out analyses, troubleshooting and repairs as well as documenting system and application errors that occur
  • Supporting our software development team

Your Profile:

  • Experience in server administration and networks
  • Training in the field of IT desirable
  • You have a high willingness to learn, update and expand your specialist knowledge.
  • Fluent in German and preferably also in English

    We Offer

    • A varied and challenging role with scope for personal development
    • Development opportunities in the field of software development
    • Work in an innovative, international environment with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
    • Open and respectful cooperation with flexible working hours/leisure time agreement
    • We also offer committed career starters with relevant experience from internships or final theses an interesting start
    Head of Marketing and Sales (m/f/d)
    Cycle, Hamburg

    At Cycle, we specialize in cutting edge timing and synchronization systems based on femtosecond lasers, that drive innovation in science and industry ranging from precision metrology to optical and wireless communication, and aerospace. Our systems are used around the world, and we are continuously expanding our technology and product portfolio in collaboration with leading industrial and research partners.

    As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced, dynamic, and results-oriented Head of Marketing and Sales to lead our marketing and sales strategies and help elevate our brand globally.

    The Head of Marketing and Sales will play a critical role in shaping and driving the company’s growth trajectory. You will oversee the entire marketing and sales department, developing strategies to increase revenue, build brand awareness, and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners. You will work closely with leadership to execute the company’s vision and position us as a leader in the optoelectronics market.

    Key Tasks:

    • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing and sales strategy aligned with company goals and objectives
    • Build and mentor a team of marketing and sales professionals, fostering a collaborative environment focused on achieving targets
    • Market Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research to identify opportunities, trends, and competitors, using insights to guide decision-making
    • Brand Development: Oversee branding initiatives to ensure consistent, effective messaging across all marketing channels, including digital, print, and social media
    • Sales Strategy: Direct the development of sales strategies to increase product adoption and customer base, focusing on both direct and channel sales
    • Customer Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners, addressing their needs and ensuring satisfaction
    • Budgeting: Manage the marketing and sales budget effectively, allocating resources to maximize return on investment
    • Reporting & Analytics: Monitor and report on marketing and sales performance, utilizing KPIs to track success and adjust strategies when necessary

    Requirements:

    • Degree in Science or Engineering with a solid background in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field
    • Minimum of 7 years of experience in marketing and sales, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, preferably in the optoelectronics sector
    • Strong knowledge of optical or microwave metrology, lasers, photonics, or electronics products and markets is highly desirable
    • Strong sense of ownership, entrepreneurial spirit and hands-on mentality
    • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
    • Proficiency in CRM, marketing automation, and analytics tools

    Why Join Us?

    Be part of an innovative company at the forefront of femtosecond technology

    • Opportunity to lead a dynamic and motivated team
    • Work in a fast-paced, innovative and international environment
    • Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
    • Competitive compensation and benefits package
    • Career growth and development opportunities in a global company in the Science City Hamburg

    If you’re passionate about marketing and sales in the tech industry and have the ambition to lead, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and vision for the role at career@cyclelasers.com and we will get in touch with you quickly.

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    Elektroniker für Geräte und Systeme (m/w/d)
    Cycle, Hamburg

    Cycle ist ein junges High-Tech-Unternehmen, das weltweit führende Präzisionssysteme auf Basis von Ultrakurzpuls-Lasern entwickelt und in Hamburg produziert. Für unsere Kunden in Wissenschaft und Industrie fertigen wir einzigartige Produkte, die neue Anwendungen in der Frequenz- und Zeitmetrologie, Präzisionsmesstechnik, Materialanalyse und Lifesciences ermöglichen.

    Du bist ein engagierter Elektroniker für Geräte und Systeme (m/w/d) und hast Interesse an fachlicher und persönlicher Weiterentwicklung? Dann bist Du bei uns genau richtig! Wir bieten Dir spannende Herausforderungen in einem innovativen und internationalen Umfeld mit vielfältigen Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten.

    Dein Profil:

    • Ausbildung und Erfahrung
      • Abgeschlossene Berufsausbildung im Bereich Elektronik, Mechatronik-
      • Eigenverantwortung, Teamfähigkeit und Zuverlässigkeit
      • Interesse an Weiterbildungen und neuen Technologien
    • Fachkenntnisse
      • Fähigkeit zum Lesen von Stücklisten und Layout-Zeichnungen sowie Erfahrung im Löten von SMD- und THT-Bauteilen erforderlich
      • Erfahrungen im Verlegen, Crimpen und Löten von Kabeln wünschenswert
      • Erfahrung in der Entwicklung von Elektronik, gerne auch aus dem privaten Umfeld

    Wir bieten:

    • Eine unbefristete Anstellung in einem zukunftsorientierten Unternehmen
    • Abwechslungsreiches, schnelles Arbeitsumfeld in einem jungen und dynamischen Team
    • Arbeit in einem innovativen, internationalen Umfeld
    • Ein motiviertes Team und ein angenehmes Betriebsklima
    • Flache Hierarchien und kurze Entscheidungswege
    • Flexible Arbeitszeit
    • hochtechnologisches Umfeld in der Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld

    Haben wir Ihr Interesse geweckt und haben Sie Lust die Produkte eines aufstrebenden High-Tech-Startups mit viel Kreativität aktiv mitzugestalten?

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    What we offer

    • Challenging and independent work

    • Creative freedom for the implementation of your ideas

    • Flexible working hours with flexitime agreement and mobile working

    • Working in the innovative, international environment of the DESY campus

    • Modern office space in the new Start-Up Labs Bahrenfeld

    • Free bike and car parking

    • A fully automatic coffee machine, mineral water and tea


    What’s important to us

    Passion and enthusiasm

    We love what we do and are fully committed to it.

    Respectful cooperation

    Open and Respectful interaction is essential for our success.

    Loyalty

    Integrity and trust are high values for us. We take responsibility for what we do.

    Solution orientation

    Our products are highly complex. Nevertheless we always find a solution.
    Have we sparked your interest?

    Send us your application!

    Petra Kärtner

    Petra Kärtner

    Head of Administration