Orbem is an impact-driven deep tech startup from Munich, Germany. We develop fast, accurate, and accessible imaging solutions that provide access to otherwise unattainable sources of knowledge.

We seek to make a difference – and develop solutions to sustainably feed the world, accelerate the transition to a green economy, and transform disease detection. Join us!

Senior Software Engineer (f/m/d) - Python

Your role

You build the software that integrates the first generation of smart industrial MRI systems. You evolve our software architecture and provide technical guidance to ensure the highest code quality in our fast-paced environment. By leveraging the latest software development trends, you introduce best practices for software engineering and drive the development of scalable and robust AI-powered imaging solutions.

You specifically contribute to our Edge Platform project, which abstracts the reusable components of our edge systems to streamline the development of new fully automated solutions for classifying and sorting biological samples.

Your day to day

• Developing and optimizing software for edge devices, integrating seamlessly with MRI and automation hardware.

• Collaborating on software design to meet business needs with scalable and sustainable solutions.

• Maintaining and optimizing python code, developing automated tests, and managing CI/CD pipelines.

• Identifying software risks, providing mitigation strategies.
• Offering mentorship and guidance in technical practices within the team

Your expertise and qualities

• Proficient in backend development.

• Experienced with version control, Linux scripting, RESTful APIs, containerization, and orchestration tools.

• You're familiar with python tooling such as pytest, poetry, venv, pylint, flake8, mypy, black, autopep8, yapf, ruff and pydantic.

• Skilled in understanding complex systems and effectively communicating with a range of stakeholders.

• Passionate about domain-driven design and applying software design patterns for robust architecture.

• Experience in deploying and maintaining software in production environments.

• Demonstrated expertise in code collaboration, and eagerness to innovate.

• You build robust test suites focusing on expected behavior instead of implementation details.

• You advocate for test-driven-development, simplicity in design, and domain-driven-design principles.
  

Note: Don't be deterred if you're not familiar with some previously described aspects. We value a Learning Mindset and the ability to grow over specific technical skills.

What we offer

International environment: 5 different continents, 25+ nationalities driven by the same purpose: shedding light on the world’s toughest challenges
Attractive package: You participate in Orbem’s success with stock options, which you receive on top of your salary. We also offer visa and relocation support and several benefits such as: yearly Learning & Development budget (€1,750), Fitness club membership (USC, Wellpass), Kita/Kindergarten fee reimbursement and more!
Work-life balance: We commit to creating an environment where our employees can find the balance they need. Besides flexible working hours, home office, 30 days per year of paid leave and sick child leave, you will also be able to work from abroad (for up to 60 days every year) while experiencing new cultures and environments
Make a difference: You’ll work in a scale-up environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and make a visible impact
You join an ambitious team working on breakthrough technology: We offer you a plain playing field to explore and design. During your time with Orbem, we support you in discovering your strengths and defining a vision for your professional future. We hope to teach you some things, but more importantly we also want to learn from you. Apply now!

Our working culture and tech practice

Fit our values

• We own every challenge: we enjoy complexity and thrive under uncertainty

• We strive for better: we seize any opportunity for growth and challenge the status quo. We are constantly learning and improving

• We imagine new frontiers: we think beyond ‘doable’ and ‘reasonable’. We design a sustainable and healthy future together