Software Developer:in - Focus: API, Python & AI automation

Software Developer – Focus: API, Python & AI Automation

Full-time (4-day week), part-time, or freelance—remote or on-site in Hamburg

Would you like to work in an inspiring team that pushes the boundaries of what is possible and shapes a groundbreaking future for Generations Y, Z, and Zalpha? Then flound. is the right place for you!

We are an innovative management consultancy based in Austria and Germany, specializing in new technologies, AI, and automation solutions .
Our ultimate goal: to make companies fit for the future – while never neglecting community, transparency, creativity, and forward thinking.

flound . is an agile team with core locations in Vienna and Hamburg.

We rely on flat hierarchies, ultimate transparency and a modern working environment to work with our customers to profitably establish new technologies.

Our values are more than just buzzwords – we live them:

Together: Openness, mutual respect, and team spirit.

Creative: Space for innovation, new ideas, and bold solutions.

Transparent: Trusting cooperation, shared information, and clear communication.

Future-oriented: We identify trends early on and integrate them sustainably into customer projects.

Successful: For us, success is not a flash in the pan, but rather a responsibility and obligation towards our customers and society.

Your responsibilities at flound.

Connection of ERP/CRM systems via REST/GraphQL/Webhooks (Auth: OAuth2, API Keys).

Data mapping, error handling, logging – robust, versioned, and documented.

Development of reusable connectors/SDK snippets for internal standards.

Connection of AI services/embeddings/tools to AI orchestration platform (e.g., Localmind).

Development of small Python services (FastAPI/Flask) as AI functions/skills.

Solution Design & Architektur

Technical design of end-to-end automation, including security and data protection requirements.

Estimation of effort/complexity, interface design, test strategy (unit/integration).

Quality, operation & safety

CI/CD with Git, structured testing, observability (e.g., logs, health checks, alerts).

Secrets management, rights concepts, least privilege, and clean documentation.

Technical demos at the customer's premises, short enablement sessions for administrators/power users.

Maintenance of playbooks, how-tos, and architecture sketches.

What you bring to the table

Technical background

Training/degree in (business) information technology or similar – or highly relevant practical experience.

Tech-Stack & Tools

Python very secure (async, typing, packaging).

Automation: n8n (or comparable to Make/Zapier – with a developer mindset).

Web-Services: FastAPI/Flask; Docker-Basics; Git & CI/CD.

Bonus: Experience with AI platforms (e.g., Localmind, Copilot, etc.), prompting/tool use, RAG connectors; SQL/NoSQL; cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP); messaging/queues.

experience

Junior: first projects with Python & APIs, steep learning curve, clean working methods.

Professional/Senior: proven integration/automation projects, understanding of architecture, stakeholder skills.

Languages

German very good, English confident.

What is important to us

Ownership & pragmatism, structured communication, enthusiasm for AI & innovation.

Team fit: open, helpful, product-oriented.

Initiative & independence: You maintain an overview even in complex situations and make decisions independently.

Team spirit: You value open communication and enjoy working closely with colleagues and customers.

Creativity & problem solving: You develop new approaches to solving problems and are capable of thinking outside the box.

What we offer you

4-day week (32 hours), part-time, or freelance.: With us, you have the opportunity to perform at your best in four working days (full-time) and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Equal pay for all & profit sharing: We practice equal opportunity and eliminate the gender pay gap. Everyone receives a share of the company's profits.

Regular workations: Get to know the team in other locations, promote creative exchange, and gather new inspiration.

Further training: targeted AI training & certifications (n8n, API design, MLOps, security).

Projects: visible impact with exciting clients; short decision-making processes.

Flat hierarchies & ultimate transparency: With us, you can see how the company operates and actively help shape processes.

How to apply

Motivational video (max. 2 minutes): Tell us why you want to work at flound . .

Resume or LinkedIn profile: Feel free to add a brief project portfolio of your previous experience.

First video interview to get to know each other.

Second round: Personal interview in Hamburg to experience the team dynamics live.

Apply now!

We look forward to receiving your application.