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Software Engineer (AI Development Experience)
Hornetsecurity
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Hanover, Germany
Experience
3 years
Job description
A Software Engineer role focused on automating Hornetsecurity's Software Development Life Cycle through AI orchestration, working across technology, business departments, and organizational transformation. The position drives practical AI adoption and process efficiency across software development.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- Hybrid · Hanover, Germany
- Languages
- German – fluent, English – fluent
What you'll do
- Analyze and optimize the SDLC and CI/CD pipelines across all areas of software development (Platform, Security, Backup, Compliance)
- Identify and prioritize suitable AI and automation use cases with a focus on agentic workflows, model routing, and memory and context architectures towards Level 5 AI
- Design, develop, and implement AI-based workflow solutions
- Integrate automations into existing systems and processes
- Support all teams in the AI transformation of software development
- Deliver training sessions, workshops, and onboarding sessions
- Create internal documentation, playbooks, tutorials, and best practices
- Advise technical teams on the use of AI
- Contribute to AI governance, data protection, compliance, and the responsible use of AI
- Measure the impact, adoption, and ROI of implemented automations
- Continuously improve existing solutions based on feedback and metrics
What we're looking for
- Experience in analyzing and automating software development processes
- Hands-on experience with AI tools, APIs, enterprise tools, and scripting
- Good knowledge of Python or a comparable scripting language
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences
- Experience delivering training sessions, workshops, or enablement programs
- Strong communication and consulting skills
- A pragmatic, solution-oriented, and business-oriented way of working
- Awareness of data protection, security, compliance, and AI governance
- Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken
Benefits
Temporary Employee Exchange Program – support in working from global office locations while exploring the world (e.g., Malta, Madrid, Montréal, Washington, D.C.)
30 days of vacation, permanent contracts, development opportunities, coffee, tea, soft drinks & fresh fruit, office dogs, no dress code
- Work-from-home option and flexible working hours
- Team events like laser tag, an escape room, or a get-together at the legendary beer truck in Hanover
- Be-Active Bonus – subsidized gym memberships
- Free parking (Hannover), a discounted Jobticket, or bike leasing
- Employer contribution to the company pension plan
- Referral Bonus: €1,500 for every successful candidate referral