Frontend Developer – Working Student (Switzerland - Hybrid)

Frontend Developer – Working Student

About BLP Digital

We are a rapidly growing ETH and HSG spin-off, and our AI-enabled product revolutionises ERP automation. Our team is heavily focused on engineering, which we believe is crucial for maintaining our competitive edge. By leveraging state-of-the-art ML models, paired with deep, multi-generational ERP foundations, we drive real operational transformation for our growing global customer base. Our Engineering team tripled over the past year. Becoming part of a startup during explosive growth presents exciting opportunities for those eager to excel. Do you want to apply your skills within a collaborative team, working on complex challenges using the latest models and technology?

Location: This is a part-time position with on-site presence at our office in central Zurich, Switzerland.

Job Summary

Central to our operations is a robust and intuitive frontend, designed to deliver a responsive, seamless, and high-performance experience to our users. To stay at the forefront of technology, we leverage a modern tech stack that includes React, TypeScript, Golang, and various other technologies, all orchestrated within a microservices framework on a Kubernetes Cluster, deployed as Software-as-a-Service on a major cloud platform. In our team, we thrive in a dynamic startup environment and highly value the opportunity for our interns to learn, innovate, and contribute to various aspects of our technology and organization, truly making a difference.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Basic understanding of or experience with TypeScript, React and frontend development.
• Interest in learning about frontend architectures and the scaling of web applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and development of user-friendly web interfaces using modern web technologies under the guidance of experienced mentors.
• Collaborate with the team to implement features from UX designs into functional, efficient user experiences.
• Participate in troubleshooting application code-related issues.
• Contribute ideas for making the application better and more efficient. Engage in strategic discussions on product design and architecture under mentorship.
• Support the team in maintaining internal coding standards to ensure scalable and maintainable codebase.
  
  

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience with a modern tech stack in a real-world, fast-paced scaleup environment.
• Exposure to state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms and a modern tech stack.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field, offering insights into best practices in frontend development and beyond.
• The opportunity to contribute to a growing team and make tangible impacts on our product and business strategies.
• Assume responsibility, contribute to our success, and become part of something big.
• Collaborative team environment enabling high performers to thrive.
• Choose your preferred hardware and participate in regular team events.