We are seeking a skilled Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our team in Bern, Switzerland. As a senior member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for leading backend development using Django/DRF, developing features from backend to frontend, collaborating directly with our founder and product team, contributing to architectural decisions and security best practices.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading the development of our Django backend
* Developing features from backend to frontend
* Collaborating with our founder and product team
* Contributing to architectural decisions and security best practices
You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior developers and grow our new React-based frontend.
Our Technology Stack
We use a range of technologies including Python (Django, DRF, Celery), PostgreSQL, React (legacy Vue.js transitioning), Docker, Git, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* 8+ years of software development experience
* Deep expertise in Django and strong experience in React
* Strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently
* Optional: experience with security, monitoring, or email systems
* Fluent in English; German is a strong plus
* Must reside in Switzerland and be eligible to work here
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits including:
* 25 vacation days (contractual), with flexible and unlimited vacation options
* Certified Great Place to Work 2025
* Beautiful office 5 minutes from Bern station with home-office flexibility
* 60%–100% employment possible
* Flat hierarchies, open culture, great people
* Real product ownership
* Salary aligned with the Swiss market
Additional Information
Please note that we value people, autonomy, and great work over rigid rules. We are certified as a Great Place To Work 2025. Our team culture can be found on our website.