Software Engineer (Data)

SwissBorg

SwissBorg

Software Engineering
Remote
Posted on Monday, January 29, 2024
At SwissBorg, our mission is to build a spectrum of investment experiences that help people redefine wealth. Our app has over 790,000+ verified users, offering the best price and liquidity across 16 fiat currencies to buy 90+ cryptocurrencies. Users can earn yield, diversify their portfolios with our themed crypto bundles, and gain access to exclusive alpha investment opportunities. Our community is rapidly expanding, with more than $1.4 billion in assets held in the app and over 51,000 premium users.
Join us in shaping the future of finance, pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and transforming the way people manage their wealth. Whether you’re in Austria or Taiwan, and whether your portfolio is worth one dollar or a million, SwissBorg provides the best tools to learn about digital currencies and manage your wealth effectively.
Join the team to help revolutionise the world together!
Please note this is a fully remote role for a candidate who can be based anywhere in European timezone

What you might be doing:

  • Identify requirements for the data pipelines layout, design, and implementation
  • Design, build, maintain, and troubleshoot SwissBorg's data delivery and data processing systems
  • Be the link between the backend services and the data analytics teams
  • Work on scaling the existing data systems to accommodate the future growth
  • Optimize databases and query performance
  • Solve challenging problems in the context of data and distributed systems

What you might bring:

  • Expert knowledge of at least one JVM based language (Java/Kotlin/Scala). Scala is a plus
  • Good practical knowledge of Python
  • Good understanding and practical experience with Apache Kafka
  • Expertise in modern data storage and data processing tools and techniques
  • Experience with RDBMs, data warehouses, cloud-based data processing architectures
  • Flexible, proactive, organized, detail-oriented and entrepreneurial
  • Excellent English communication skills. French is a plus
  • Experience in the finance industry is 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
- BORG bonus based on our meritocratic system
- Flexible working hours
- 25 working days of vacation + local holidays
- We'll provide you with a MacBook and a cutting edge tech stack to help you do your best work
- Annual company and team retreats - We'd love to see you at the next one!
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
If our job description speaks to you, but you don’t feel like you meet 100% of the requirements, apply anyway! You may have skills we didn’t even know we needed.
At SwissBorg, we embrace diversity. We strongly believe that getting the best outcome requires different perspectives and backgrounds. We’re committed to openness, curiosity and creating an inclusive culture because we know that diverse teams build better products and generate better ideas. We strongly encourage applications from everyone!
Familiarising yourself with our product is crucial for anyone looking to join our team. Please make sure to test the app, explore our blog for the latest developments, and follow our Careers Page, LinkedIn, and X for regular company updates!