Data Engineer jobs in Germany

Orbem uses AI to industrialize MRI, delivering non-invasive insight into everything from fruits to eggs to the human body. We are transforming what is becoming the world’s largest biological dataset into actionable intelligence to reduce waste, increase quality, and accelerate the shift toward a more sustainable and healthier future.

Headquartered and founded in Munich, Germany, with an office now in Houston, Texas, our world-class team is scaling inside‑out technology to transform how humanity sees and understands biological matter.

Help us see what’s possible. Join us.

Start Date: As soon as possible

Yearly Salary: €90,000 - €100,000 (fixed range, annual gross)

Stock Options: €40,000- €80,000

Benefits: Up to €5,000 annually

Work Model: Full‑Time, Hybrid (Munich, Germany)

As a Staff Data Scientist, you will play a key role in designing and implementing the next generation of AI‑powered imaging applications in healthcare. You will work closely with MRI scientists, business, and product to translate Orbem’s insights from the industrial MRI product to the unique requirements of the healthcare space. Your scientific mindset and strong expertise in data and modeling help us build a healthier future.

On a typical day, you would:

• Lead the design and implementation of ML solutions for healthcare (in particular deep learning)

• Explore various datasets and biomarkers to find data insights for the healthcare domain

• Translate knowledge and methods from Orbem’s industrial food applications to the healthcare context.

• Validate reliability, fairness, and interpretability of our ML solutions

• Collaborate with MRI scientists, product and business experts to ensure feasibility, desirability and viability of new products

• Grow the know‑how in ML methods for the healthcare domain

• We Own Every Challenge: We accept challenges as opportunities for growth and approach them with determination.
• We Strive for Better: We learn, adapt, and push for higher standards.
• We Imagine New Frontiers: We challenge the status quo with curiosity and creativity. We design a sustainable and healthy future together.

• ML model development for medical imaging.
• Well versed in methods for model interpretability and uncertainty estimation.

• Pytorch and distributed training.
• Python coding skills, you are an advocate and expert in best practices and design patterns.
• Experience with version control tools and tools for creating reproducible, containerized environments.
• ML system design, in particular deep learning and computer vision.

• Proven technical leadership on cross‑functional initiatives, successfully guiding data science development with dependencies to various disciplines.
• Strategic influence in shaping the long‑term technical roadmap for a product or application, navigating uncertainty and ensuring data science decisions align with business goals.
• High technical judgment and a pragmatic approach to decision‑making, with a demonstrated ability to balance deep technical work with product deadlines.

• Publications in relevant conferences for AI/ML in medical imaging.
• Experience bringing AI‑enabled imaging methods into products.
• Experience navigating clinical regulatory frameworks in the EU and US.
• Experience with ML data privacy and security challenges and techniques (e.g. federated learning)

International Environment: Join a team with 40+ nationalities across 5 continents, all driven by a shared purpose: shedding light on the world’s toughest challenges.

Attractive Compensation Package:

• Stock Options: Share in Orbem’s success.
• Visa & Relocation Support: Seamless support for your move to Germany.
• Learning & Development: €1,750 annual budget for personal growth.
• Fitness Membership: Access to Urban Sports Club or Wellpass.
• Childcare Reimbursement: Support for Kita/Kindergarten fees.
• Deutschland Ticket: Full coverage of public transportation.

Work‑Life Integration:

• Flexible Hours & Home Office: Work when and where it suits you.
• WFH Perks: Get €185 to upgrade your home office + a sleek external monitor on us!
• 30 Days Paid Leave: Plenty of time to recharge.
• Personal Leave: Flexibility for life’s important moments.
• Work from Anywhere: Experience new cultures and environments for up to 60 days per year.

Join an ambitious, fast‑growing team working on breakthrough technology. In our scale‑up environment, you’ll have the freedom to lead your projects and make an impact. We provide a platform for you to explore, innovate, and define your vision for the future. At Orbem, we’re committed to helping you discover your strengths, and while we aim to teach you, we also want to learn from you.

As an Staff Data Scientist, you become part of our diverse and international team. Learn more about the team members, their work, and challenges here: https://orbem.ai/company/

At Orbem, we're committed to building a smart, diverse team, and we recognize that self-doubt can prevent talented individuals from applying. If you feel you don't meet every requirement, we'd love to hear from you anyway!