Software Engineer (Back-end & Computer Vision)
WFA Digital Insight
As remote work continues to transform the tech industry, demand for skilled software engineers with expertise in back-end development and computer vision is on the rise. With the global healthcare technology market expected to reach $504.5 billion by 2025, companies like StellDirVor GmbH are at the forefront of innovation. This Munich-based independent consulting, trade, and technology company is revolutionizing healthcare with immersive technologies, including Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality, as well as AI. StellDirVor GmbH is looking for a talented Software Engineer to join their team, focusing on back-end infrastructure and computer vision. Candidates should have experience with Python, REST APIs, and cloud services, as well as a strong understanding of AI engineering and system integration. Before applying, candidates should be aware that this role requires a high level of self-direction and pragmatism, with the ability to take initiative and own problems end-to-end.
Job Description
About the Role
The Software Engineer role at StellDirVor GmbH is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that are transforming the healthcare industry. As a key member of the development team, you will be responsible for designing and building the back-end infrastructure, integrating AI models, and working on computer vision. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, as well as excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.The company's focus on immersive technologies, including Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality, as well as AI, is driven by the need to improve healthcare outcomes and reduce costs. The successful candidate will be part of a team that is passionate about using technology to make a positive impact on people's lives.
StellDirVor GmbH is a dynamic and innovative company that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. The company culture is characterized by a strong sense of teamwork, open communication, and a willingness to take calculated risks.
What You Will Do
- Design and build the back-end infrastructure, including REST APIs, cloud services, and data pipelines
- Integrate AI capabilities into the application layer, including language understanding, audio processing, and output validation and scoring pipelines
- Implement real-time data streaming from smartglass sensor capture through to server-side processing and response delivery back to the device
- Connect AI model outputs into application layers, including inference endpoints, model versioning, and performance monitoring
- Interface with smartglass SDKs and sensor APIs to establish device-to-back-end data pipelines
- Build and manage system integrations, connecting hardware, external services, and internal components into a cohesive and reliable data flow
- Support computer vision, from architecture development and integration to connecting CV model outputs into the back-end and application layer
- Set up CI/CD, containerization, and basic observability to keep the team moving fast
- Make pragmatic architectural decisions appropriate for the current prototyping stage
- Support integration points between the back-end and Unity-based front-end
What We Are Looking For
- Back-end engineering proficiency, with experience in REST API design, system integration, and data pipeline development using Python
- Real-time integration experience, including building streaming pipelines, WebSocket communication, or similar low-latency data flows between devices and servers
- AI engineering experience, with hands-on integration of AI models and services into production or prototype systems
- System integration experience, connecting hardware, third-party APIs, and internal services across different layers into a coherent, functioning system
- Cloud platform experience, with the ability to spin up infrastructure, manage storage, and deploy services independently
- Comfort working with hardware SDKs and APIs, with the ability to independently navigate technical documentation and integration guides
- Experience with Docker and basic CI/CD pipelines
- Self-directed and pragmatic approach, with the ability to take initiative and own problems end-to-end
- Strong understanding of computer vision and its applications
Nice to Have
- Experience with Unity-based front-end development
- Knowledge of machine learning frameworks and tools
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools
- Experience working in an Agile development environment
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a positive impact on people's lives
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Access to the latest technologies and tools
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
- Generous paid time off and holiday allowances
- Remote stipend and home office setup support
How to Stand Out
- Tip: Make sure to highlight your experience with back-end development, AI integration, and computer vision in your resume and cover letter.
- Familiarize yourself with the company's products and services, and be prepared to ask informed questions during the interview.
- Showcase your ability to work independently and take initiative, as well as your experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Be prepared to provide examples of your experience with system integration, cloud platforms, and DevOps practices.
- Don't hesitate to ask about the company culture, team dynamic, and opportunities for growth and development.
- Consider creating a portfolio or GitHub repository to demonstrate your coding skills and experience with relevant technologies.
- Research the current market trends and salary ranges for software engineers in Munich to ensure you are prepared for salary negotiations.
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