Backend Engineer, Content-API (Go/React)
AMBOSS
Seniority
Midweight
Model
Hybrid
Sector
Salary
Undisclosed
Contract
Full-Time
About the role
In our ContentAPI Team, we build and operate the high-performance content delivery backbone that connects our CMS to all client applications, ensuring content is delivered instantly, reliably, and at scale across web and mobile.
What you'll do
- Build and extend APIs that serve structured content to web and mobile clients
- Work on data pipelines that process real-time content events into a queryable state
- Contribute to internal developer tooling that generates code from schemas
- Improve the reliability and performance of a system serving production medical content
- Collaborate with your team to design solutions to loosely defined problems
What you'll need
- 3-5 years of professional backend engineering experience in Go (or Rust)
- Strong fundamentals in API design, data modeling, and working with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
- Familiarity with at least one of: GraphQL, event-driven architectures, or stream/batch processing
- You write clean, testable code and care about meaningful test coverage
- You can take a problem from ambiguity to a working solution with light guidance
- Curiosity about how systems work under the hood and a desire to keep improving them
Nice to have
- Exposure to code generation, schema-driven development, or AST tooling
- Experience with observability (tracing, structured logging, metrics)
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and containerized deployments
What they offer
- 30 paid vacation days, AMBOSS holiday, and personal purpose day
- Daily healthy breakfast and lunch by in-house chef at Berlin HQ
- Urban Sports Club M plan, Fitbit, and Deutschland Ticket
- Option to work remotely from offices in Cologne, Sardinia, and Cape Town
- AMBOSS daycare

