Senior Backend Engineer (a)*

Join our dynamic and diverse team as a Senior Backend Engineer and contribute to shaping the architecture of our applications. We seek a motivated and committed engineer to join our expanding team by January 2025, or by arrangement

Your tasks

• You will play a significant role in major technical initiatives and projects, assisting in optimizing data pipelines and enhancing service performance.
• You will contribute to our evolving software architecture and crucial technology decisions.
• You will build and maintain backend services, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability

Your profile

• You possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent and have 6+ years of professional experience in software development
• You demonstrate strong programming skills in Node.js, Typescript, and Javascript
• You have a solid understanding of backend technologies such as Redis, NoSQL, SQL Databases, and frameworks like NestJS or Express
• You possess a solid grasp of AWS Services like SQS, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, and API Gateway
• You have deep knowledge of caching strategies to unload the origin
• You are familiar with GraphQL, containerized development, and hosting (Docker)
• You are fluent in English; German language proficiency is a plus.

Your benefits:

• Contribute to building and growing Switzerland's most engaging media brand
• Engage in varied tasks through participation in a diverse range of projects
• Collaborate with a motivated and young team with a flat hierarchy
• Enjoy modern employment conditions with a guaranteed flex-office quota
• Benefit from access to an in-house gym, restaurant, and coffee corner, as well as trendy eateries in the immediate vicinity and various employee discounts
• You have the freedom to choose your workplace between the Medienpark (Flurstrasse 55, 8048) and the Pressehaus (Dufourstrasse 23, 8008)

Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your online application.

We show our colours and are convinced that diversity is an opportunity. Everyone (*all) should be exactly who they are. We create a working environment in which this is possible.

For this position, we only consider direct applications.

Monty Hänni

+41 44 259 60 66