Software Engineer (m/f/d)

Job Summary

This Software Engineer role focuses on contributing to the development of modern healthcare software solutions in a collaborative, agile environment. It is designed for engineers early in their careers who want to grow strong software engineering fundamentals while working on AI‑enabled, cloud‑based systems in a regulated medical domain. The position is a 2‑year fixed‑term basis with a clear opportunity for long‑term employment. It emphasizes responsible use of generative AI tools, offers strong mentorship, structured learning, and long‑term career development within an inclusive, technology‑driven organization based in Munich with a flexible hybrid working model.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software components with guidance from senior team members
• Contribute to feature development, bug fixing, and continuous improvement in an agile development environment
• Collaborate with product and engineering stakeholders to understand product goals and requirements
• Help translate clearly defined requirements into development tasks and user stories
• Learn and apply software engineering best practices, including clean code, version control, testing, and documentation
• Participate in refactoring activities to improve code quality, maintainability, and reuse
• Support quality, performance, reliability, and security objectives throughout the software lifecycle
• Build an understanding of healthcare workflows and domain concepts through collaboration with subject matter experts
• Work with modern development environments and CI/CD pipelines under guidance
• Use generative AI tools (for example, for coding assistance, test generation, documentation drafts, or problem analysis) in a transparent and responsible way, aligned with company policies
• Share progress, impediments, and learnings proactively within the team

Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field
• Initial practical experience in software development through internships, academic projects, working student roles, or first professional experience
• Exposure to at least one programming language such as C++, Python, Java, or similar; cloud familiarity is a plus

Technical Skills & Interests

• Basic experience developing software on Windows and/or Linux platforms
• Familiarity with common development tools such as IDEs, Git, and issue tracking systems
• First hands‑on experience using generative AI tools in software development, for example:
• AI‑assisted code generation or refactoring
• Automated suggestions for tests or documentation
• Exploratory analysis or problem solving with AI support
• Strong interest in AI‑driven software and its application in healthcare
• Willingness to learn secure development practices and quality‑focused engineering

Business Mindset & Learning Ability

• Curious and motivated to explore new technologies and development approaches
• Able to break down problems with guidance and document solutions clearly
• Growing awareness of how technical decisions affect products, users, and business outcomes

Collaboration & Ownership

• Takes ownership of assigned tasks and delivers reliably with support and feedback
• Open to coaching, learning, and constructive input from peers and mentors
• Communicates clearly and asks questions when requirements or expectations are unclear
• Works effectively in cross‑functional teams and values diverse perspectives

Personal Attributes

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Team‑oriented, dependable, and eager to learn
• Demonstrates persistence and a positive attitude when facing technical challenges

Relocation Assistance: No

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.