Senior Software Engineer*in (gn)baito Pro Job

Our journey begins with our innovative biosurfactant platform, where we are exploring the vast potential of the fungal kingdom to discover, develop, and deliver new biocompounds. Combining advanced cloud-based technologies with AI and data science, we are revolutionizing fungal compound discovery.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer or Head of Software Engineering to lead the development of our biocompound discovery platform. If you are passionate about driving technological innovation and eager to apply your expertise in cloud-based applications, data science, and AI within a biotech context, we want you to join our team!

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE IN THE FIRST FEW MONTHS

• You have set and executed the engineering strategy, aligning it with Mycolever’s overall mission and business objectives.

• You have led the development and enhancement of our cloud-based biocompound discovery platform, integrating cutting-edge AI and machine learning techniques to innovate and optimize our product offerings.

• You have built and managed a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• You have effectively collaborated with cross-functional teams, including biologists, chemists, and data scientists, to ensure that engineering efforts are aligned with scientific discoveries and customer needs.

• You have implemented best practices in software development, data management, and security, ensuring scalability, reliability, and user-friendliness of the platform.

• You have driven the integration of multi-omics data and deep learning techniques to expand our understanding of fungal chemistry and accelerate discovery.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Strong track record in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, preferably within a fast-paced startup or biotech environment.

• Proven track record of managing and scaling engineering teams, with strong leadership and mentorship skills.

• Expertise in developing complex B2B software and services in an agile environment, with proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.

• Deep knowledge of cloud technologies (Google Cloud, Azure, AWS) and experience with modern software development tools (Jira, Confluence, GitHub/GitLab).

• Strong experience with AI/ML techniques, data engineering, and knowledge graph development, including tools like Neo4j.

• Ability to drive innovation by staying ahead of trends in bioinformatics, AI, and data science.

• Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a proven ability to balance short-term goals with long-term vision.

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to leadership, with a focus on fostering a dynamic and inclusive engineering culture.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Leadership Opportunity: Lead a talented and interdisciplinary engineering team in a mission-driven startup.
• Impactful Work: Shape the future of the industrial bioeconomy by developing pioneering technologies.
• Flexible Work Environment: Hybrid options near Bonn/Rheinbach or Munich, or fully remote with occasional office visits.
• Growth and Ownership: Equity options in a growing startup and rapid career advancement opportunities.
• Health & Wellness: Urban Sports Club membership.
• Networking: Access to exclusive industry and investor networks, and regular team events.

OUR VALUES

• Customer Obsession: We are dedicated to our customers and driven by their needs. No task is too small, and we never say, "That's not my job."
• Passion for Innovation: We constantly challenge ourselves to improve our products, processes, and impact.
• Operational Excellence: We set high standards and strive to deliver quality in everything we do.
• Long-Term Thinking: We take ownership of what we build and think long-term about the impact of our decisions.
• Continuous Learning: We listen, ask questions, and stay humble to keep growing.

On-site, Hybrid

• Rheinbach, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
• •Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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