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Posted July 05, 2022
Swissborg

Scala Engineer (Remote)

Swissborg
Remote - Europe Timezone Remote Full Time

We are SwissBorg, a FinTech startup headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. Our flagship product, the SwissBorg app, offers over 600,000+ users the...

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We are SwissBorg, a FinTech startup headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Our flagship product, the SwissBorg app, offers over 600,000+ users the best price and liquidity across 16 fiat and 39 cryptos, as well as giving them the opportunity to earn passive income with our Smart Yield account. Our community is growing fast, with over $1.5 billion in assets under management, a weekly volume of over 250 million, and over 20,000 Premium users.

This is just the start in our mission to democratise wealth management by building products that allow individuals to manage their crypto assets at the touch of a finger. Whether you’re in Andorra or Zimbabwe, whether your portfolio is worth one dollar or a million, SwissBorg gives you the best tools to learn about digital currencies and manage your wealth.

Are you looking to join a team of revolutionaries on a mission to decentralise nations? We want to hear from you!

Please note this is a fully remote role for a candidate who can be based anywhere in European timezone

#LI-Remote

What you might be doing:

  • Write server-side Scala code to build a scalable infrastructure capable of handling digital cash and crypto-currency transactions for users all around the world
  • Identify requirements for backend architecture design and API with the engineering team
  • Solve challenging problems in the context of finance and distributed systems
  • Write rigorous automated tests and ensure code quality and documentation
  • Optimize the code for performance

    • What you might bring:

  • Expertise in Scala
  • Experience with JVM technologies, RDBMs, cloud architectures. Experience with Kafka is a plus
  • Knowledge about the CQRS/Event Sourcing architecture
  • Strong sense of ownership and entrepreneurial thinking - customer value should be your key driver
  • Flexible, proactive, organized, detail-oriented and entrepreneurial
  • Excellent English communication skills. French is a plus
  • Experience in the finance industry a plus

    • Why you should apply:

    - Freedom to build the company of your dreams
    - Learn with (super cool) experts in finance, engineering, AI, psychology and business
    - CHSB bonus based on our meritocratic system
    - We'll provide you with a MacBook and a cutting edge tech stack to help you do your best work
    - Flexible work hours
    - Annual team retreats with colleagues around the world
    - Continuous learning and development opportunities

    Oh and are you planning on having a kid? That’s great! We have a bunch of those: you’ll get time off to enjoy that (other) adventure!

    At SwissBorg, we embrace diversity. We strongly believe that getting to the best outcomes requires different perspectives and backgrounds. We’re committed to openness, curiosity and creating an inclusive culture as we know that diverse teams build better products and generate better ideas. We strongly encourage applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

    This listing expired on Jul 08. Applications are no longer accepted.

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