Jonathan Hornung is a Lead AI Software Engineer based in Dachau, Germany with 10 years of hands-on experience building production-grade web and AI systems. He has progressed from junior roles at Scout24 and Sony Music to senior engineering positions focused on JavaScript and full-stack development, and now leads AI initiatives at BurdaForward. Known for a pragmatic, problem-solving mindset—“love to build, love to solve”—he blends front-end and back-end expertise to deliver scalable, maintainable solutions. His background in applied software training (Fachinformatik für Anwendungsentwicklung) and steady progression through diverse digital agencies and product teams gives him a rare combination of product intuition and engineering discipline. Colleagues rely on him to translate ambiguous problems into concrete technical roadmaps and robust implementations.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Ausbildung, Fachinformatik für Anwendungsentwicklung, Ausbildung, Fachinformatik für Anwendungsentwicklung at Vocatus AG
Contributions:3 releases, 20 commits, 5 PRs in 9 months
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Jonathan Hornung - Lead AI Software Engineer at BurdaForward