Hybrid Software Engineer – Backend Lead, Python, C#

at Manukai

• Job title: Software Engineer – Backend Lead, Python, C#
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: CHF 90,000 - CHF 130,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Postgres, Python, SQL, .NET
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Zurich, Switzerland

About the role

• Lead Backend Engineer responsible for backend system architecture and integration at Manukai. Focused on Python and C#, ensuring high-quality software delivery and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture decision and the development of the backbone of Manukai’s software
• Develop the integration of the different software modules into the products
• Automate and optimize processes and workflows and document architecture and data-streams
• Deep dive into problems to find and create efficient solutions
• Maintain good software quality and sustainable development.
• Review code developed by other team members and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., testability, efficiency, and style)

Requirements

• Degree in a quantitative field, or with significant professional experience building complex software systems in lieu of a degree
• Strong experience in software engineering, with solid exposure to backend development and systems integration
• Advanced knowledge of Python and C# .NET
• Strong software design and agile development skills
• Extensive knowledge of Windows operating systems
• Experience designing or maintaining data interfaces between applications and relational databases (e.g. SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
• Good understanding of version control, testing, continuous integration, build, deployment and monitoring

Benefits

• Personal growth potential: You will be a key member and be part of the success story
• Personal development: Free time to follow your personal interests and goals
• Time Off and Flexibility: Generous vacation and flexible work hours
• Generous pension plan and social security contribution