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Location: Zurich or remote (UTC / UTC+1 / UTC+2) Tech stack: TypeScript, NestJS; React, Redux, HTML5, CSS3; Kafka, WebSockets; PostgreSQL, Redis; OpenAPI, AsyncAPI; Docker, AWS EKS, Kong; Nx Monorepo, Git Submodules Our client is a fast-growing fintech scale-up headquartered in Zürich, focused on building the infrastructure behind modern trading platforms. Reporting to the CTO, the role sits within a distributed engineering team across EU time zones, with the option of hybrid work from their centrally located Zürich office.

You will:

  • Design and implement robust full-stack applications using Node.js, React, and NestJS
  • Lead backend service development with TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and Kafka
  • Collaborate on architectural decisions for microservices and event-driven systems
  • Contribute to DevOps workflows using Docker, CI/CD, and container orchestration tools
  • Support API design and documentation aligned with OpenAPI standards


You bring:

  • 5+ years of full-stack development experience, with a backend focus
  • Deep knowledge of TypeScript, React, NestJS, Kafka, PostgreSQL, and Redis
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Educational background in STEM, or equivalent certifications

Our client is a scale-up backed by seasoned investors, building institutional-grade trading infrastructure. You will be part of a fast-moving, product-driven environment where you can:

  • Directly influence technical architecture and strategic direction
  • Work with a cutting-edge stack in a high-ownership culture
  • Help shape a mission-critical platform used by professional trading clients

The company is entering a critical growth phase - this is the right moment to join and help define what comes next. Apply now.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Technology

Focus: Software & Engineering

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: confidentiel

Workplace Type: Remote

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Zürich

Job Reference: L4Z8B4-8F769A09

Date posted: 27 June 2025

Consultant: Samir Hertig