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backend engineer

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Berlin
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop backend solutions for the Educator Tool, optimize them using modern frameworks and AI tools, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, and actively contribute to code quality improvements.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Hi! We are AMBOSS and we are looking for a Backend Engineer to join our Educator Experience team, and shape the future of medical education with us!
    • We are AMBOSS, and we're looking for a Backend Engineer in the Educator Experience team. Engineers at AMBOSS are at the forefront of shaping user experience for doctors and students, helping them make critical decisions, ultimately impacting the healthcare of billions of people worldwide.
    • We are looking for someone with a passion for technology who wants to keep growing their engineering craft while helping the team raise its bar.
    • We work AI-first: agentic tools like Claude Code are part of our daily engineering workflow, and we are looking for someone excited to help shape how software gets built in this new era.
    • Join our agile team on a mission to enable institutions (like educational clinics, medical schools) to use AMBOSS resources efficiently and effectively when teaching their learners (e.g., residents and students).
    • Actively contributing to engineering projects within our new B2B product 'Educator Tool', from conception to completion.
    • Apply best practices in code health, testing, and maintainability, and help us improve them.
    • Use AI and agentic tools (like Claude Code) across the development lifecycle, from exploration and implementation to testing and code review.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine project requirements and specifications.
    • Address Ad-Hoc requests from customer support channels.
    • Share your knowledge within the AMBOSS community, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and growth.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Vertrautheit mit SOLID-Prinzipien, Clean Code und gängigen Designmustern sowie Interesse an deren Anwendung im Arbeitsalltag.
    • Proficient in using Git for version control, including branching, merging, and code review processes.
    • Good problem-solving and analytical skills, and the ambition to take on increasingly complex technical challenges.
    • Good verbal and written communication skills in English, able to explain technical concepts clearly to different stakeholders.
    • Curiosity, being interested in optimizing processes, learning domain's ins and outs.
    • Taking initiatives, having an analytical mindset, being proactive and solution-oriented.
    • A sense of ownership and the drive to see topics through.

    Experience

    • Solid hands-on experience with PHP and at least one of its modern frameworks (such as Symfony, Slim, Laravel), plus MySQL.
    • Solid experience using AI coding tools such as Claude Code (or similar), and exposure to agentic engineering workflows.
    • Experience across the web development lifecycle, including coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance; exposure to requirements analysis and system design is a plus.
    • Experience building and integrating APIs (GraphQL and/or RESTful) and working with relational database design.

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    What we offer

    • AMBOSSians tell us that innovative work keeps them energized, and employee benefits help them to feel appreciated and empowered.
    • We invest in every AMBOSSian with our employee benefits package, crafted to support financial, physical, and mental health and work-life harmony.

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    Benefits

    Work-Life-Integration

    Topics You Will Work On

    Job Locations

    • Location Berlin

      Germany

    About Your Employer

    Amboss

    Amboss

    AMBOSS is the ultimate learning and reference platform for medical students – from their first day of university all the way to their final exams. With its intuitive design, useful features, and comprehensive knowledge base, AMBOSS is always a great help.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Handcraft, Trade
  • Logo Amboss

    backend engineer

    Location
    Berlin
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders
    English Only
    English only required

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