Caplena is an award-winning Swiss tech start-up. It is the AI tool to analyze open-ended feedback, wherever it may come from - helping customers to get from texts to real insights, with ease and in no time. Caplena's vision is to become the single place of truth for feedback, where customer-centric companies go to understand the needs, wishes and pain points of their customers.
Having closed our first funding round, we're looking for curious minds who are eager to write world-class software. You will become an integral part of our hands-on & fun team (16 people) and have a big impact on the future development of our software. We are fast-growing π with close to 130+ active customers in more than 15+ countries across a multitude of industries including some big names like eBay and DHL.
Responsibilities
As part of the backend team, you will work in close collaboration with the founders and our small and talented (entirely in-house) developer team to:
Develop new features (e.g. integrations with other apps, new internal & public API endpoints)
Improve performance of endpoints (we're dealing with 1M row queries ππΎ)
Define the roadmap & future architecture of our SaaS
Fix bugs πͺ². Which of course never happens
Requirements
Professional experience in building backend systems (Python, preferably Django) and solid knowledge of SQL Databases
Solid understanding and fluency in Python programming language
Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, related field or equivalent practical experience
Strong analyticas skills and knowledge of datastructure and algorithms
You feel live and breathe web APIs
You have a good knowledge of Django and optimally some experience with Kubernetes
Performance issues are challenges you indulge in, not something you dread
GTD > Meetings
Passion for writing beautiful & useful software
Track record of getting features shipped for customer-facing applications
Solid written communication in English; German not required but a plus
Work in a timezone within 2 hours of CEST
Fast learner, with a resourceful and independant mindset
Upbeat team player
Benefits
Exciting, growing product π₯
Quick & inclusive decision making
Modern & scalable tech-stack (GCP; Kubernetes; Django; Postgres; Redis; Vue; Vuex; eCharts; PostgresSQL)
Solid tooling (CI/CD; issue monitoring; session replay etc.)
Quick & inclusive decision-making; (AI engine, API, Frontend, DevOps)
Driven & down-to-earth team
Office near Opernhaus, Zurich (close to the lake, and we have great coffee!)
A lot of team events
Choice of OS: macOS or Linux
Full-time; flexible working hours; remote or office
25 days PTO/year
Competitive compensation & equity
If you're looking for a place to apply and refine your programming skills on a cutting-edge product, then join us π.
Start date: Immediately or according to availability.