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Senior Backend Engineer

Frontify is a cloud-based brand management platform that helps businesses create and maintain consistent brand experiences across all channels by centralizing brand guidelines, digital assets, and creative collaboration.

Frontify

Employee count: 201-500

Switzerland only
We're all about helping brands turn ideas into impact.
Frontify’s brand platform transforms how teams organize digital assets, collaborate on projects, and create engaging campaigns. Our people empower thousands of marketers and designers — including teams at Uber, Microsoft, Volkswagen, and Telefónica — to build engaging brands.
With headquarters in St. Gallen, Switzerland, and offices in London and New York City, we share a vibrant culture built on creativity, collaboration, inclusion, and joy. And we’re on the lookout for new team members to share our vision. If you’re ready for a brand-new adventure, keep reading!

Your team

Your new team is a group of motivated, collaborative, and innovative Engineers. Working on-site, hybrid, or fully remote, they come together to create and evolve a well-loved product but always keep room for new ideas and approaches. Outside of work, they’re parents, gamers, bookworms, adrenaline junkies, and so much more.

Your Mission

You’ll join our mission to make Frontify a place for all brands to thrive. You’ll take our brand management platform to new heights by building and enhancing the platform used by Lufthansa, Allianz, and many more.
We're expanding the capabilities of our CDN tool to deliver cutting-edge image and video processing solutions. You will play a significant role in helping us achieve our goals and taking on the technical challenges of expanding the platform’s capabilities.

Your responsibilities

  • You’ll maintain and enhance OpenCV and FFMPEG integrations in C++ for image and video processing.
  • You’ll work on an innovative bridge between NodeJS and C++.
  • You’ll implement parallel programming techniques such as threading and computation distribution to optimize software performance.
  • You’ll participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to coding standards, and best practices.
  • You will document software designs, specifications, and development processes.

Your Story

  • You can work remotely from anywhere in Switzerland or join us on-site in our St. Gallen office, with the flexibility to choose your best work environment.
  • You have experience designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality C++ code for software applications.
  • You conduct thorough testing of software applications and perform necessary debugging.
  • You feel comfortable working in VSCode, Docker and Linux.
  • You don’t mind writing some backend JavaScript and Linux config files when necessary.
  • You feel comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications.
  • You speak English fluently. (French is a plus)

Why join us?

- Thrive with the tools and support to shape your future at Frontify.
- Be part of a product that connects brands and people with a human touch.
- Enjoy flexibility, opportunities to grow, and exposure to innovative technologies and ideas.
- Join a vibrant, social team—whether you love animals, yoga, or travel, we’ve got the Slack channels for you!

What we offer

- At least 5 weeks of holiday (PTO)
- Paid educational and well-being days off
- Home office setup budget
- Annual salary review
- Localized benefits
- Invite to our summer company meet-up in Switzerland

Important to us

At Frontify, we believe in being true to ourselves: We are committed to creating and fostering an inclusive environment of vibrant individuals whose diverse perspectives build our collective future. We aim to provide equal opportunities and nurture a workplace free of harassment and discrimination.

Next Steps

Apply: Submit your CV and answer a few questions. We’ll update you on your application.
Talent Partner: Meet our Talent Team to discuss Frontify, the role, and your background.
Team Meetings: Connect with your future team, discuss the role, showcase your skills, and explore your potential new journey.
Join Us: If it’s a match, welcome to Frontify!
This description outlines the primary duties of the role, which may evolve in response to business needs and company growth. We’re looking for someone comfortable with change and excited to contribute to a dynamic environment. If this sounds like you, come join us and help shape what’s next.
We may conduct preliminary checks for successful candidates, depending on the role and in line with local laws. We’ll share all relevant details during the interview process.

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Frontify addresses the common challenge many businesses face: maintaining brand consistency and efficiency across all teams and touchpoints. In today's fast-paced digital world, customers interact with brands across numerous channels, and any inconsistency in messaging, visuals, or tone can dilute brand impact and erode trust. Many organizations struggle with scattered brand assets, outdated guidelines, and a lack of collaboration between creative, marketing, and development teams. This often leads to off-brand communications, wasted resources on recreating assets, and a slower time-to-market for campaigns and product launches. Customers need a centralized, accessible, and user-friendly solution to manage their brand effectively, ensuring that everyone, from internal employees to external agencies, is aligned and equipped to represent the brand accurately.

Frontify provides a comprehensive cloud-based brand management platform designed to solve these critical issues. Our customers benefit from a single source of truth where they can define their brand’s core with dynamic brand guidelines, centralize all digital assets in a user-friendly Digital Asset Management (DAM) system, and build robust design systems for digital efficiency. The platform also offers customizable templates, enabling teams to create on-brand marketing collateral quickly and easily, even without design expertise. By fostering creative collaboration through streamlined workflows and project spaces, Frontify empowers teams to work together seamlessly, get approvals faster, and ensure that every piece of content accurately reflects the brand. This not only boosts internal brand engagement and commitment but also helps our customers deliver powerful, consistent brand experiences that resonate with their audience and drive business growth. Global brands like Uber, Microsoft, and Lufthansa trust Frontify to keep their brand identity strong and coherent across all interactions.

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