Software Engineer (Python/React)

Hi! We are AMBOSS and we are looking for a Software Engineer to join our team, and shape the future of medical education with us!

AMBOSS is a dynamic learning and clinical decision support tool committed to empowering medical professionals globally to deliver optimal care. Since our inception in 2012, we've harnessed cutting-edge technology to transform the way physicians acquire and apply scientific knowledge. Each AMBOSSian is passionate about being the champion of clinicians today - this motivates and unites us each day towards success. And what does success look like? When a clinician or med student tells us, "AMBOSS makes practicing medicine easier and enjoyable. I love what I do, and a big part is because of AMBOSS."

• Dive into a broad, complex product domain and become an expert in both the technical landscape and medical-education needs.

• Build and evolve the delivery of a personalized learning experience powered by deep analytical insights.

• Take ownership of scoped features, from implementation to deployment and monitoring.

• Develop testable prototypes and turn them into production systems.

• Contribute to the team's product roadmap, long-term vision, and strategy.

• Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, designers, medical editors, and marketers.

• Strengthen our engineering culture by sharing knowledge, practices, and learnings.

• Join team workshops in AMBOSS offices (travel every ~2 months).

• Strong Python experience and backend development skills.

• Familiarity with frontend development (React, JavaScript/TypeScript) through professional experience, along with a clear motivation to grow in this area, as frontend contributions are part of the role.

• Experience building and integrating APIs (GraphQL & REST).

• Confidence in database design and data modeling for large-scale products.

• Hands-on experience with testing and observability practices.

• Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD pipelines.

• Taking a product-minded approach and deeply caring about the impact of your work

• Building empathy with users and solving real problems rather than just creating technical solutions

• Building data-driven products that deliver measurable value

• Shortening delivery cycles and improving time to market

• Using AI-assisted development tools, such as Cursor and GitHub Copilot, which we actively encourage!