Back End Developer (Zürich or Geneva)Track This Job
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On behalf of a leading Swiss Media outlet, we are searching for an experienced Backend Developer. Joining a team focused on user experience, you will join a key project which will centralize metadata to optimize user driven content curation, as well as building innovative and industry leading user accessibility options.
This is a contract assignment, initially for the next 12 months, based in either Zürich or Geneva. The role is hybrid, with 1-2 days on site per week.
What You’ll Bring
- Solid experience in backend development from design to deployment
- Proficiency in Java and/or Kotlin
- Strong SQL/database skills
- Experience with AWS and scalable cloud-based services
- Ability to write clear technical documentation (analyses, tickets, ADRs)
- Comfortable in Agile environments (Scrum participation expected)
- Strong communicator with an open, growth-oriented mindset
- Willing to share knowledge and contribute to a transparent feedback culture
Project details
- Hybrid model with 1–2 days/week on-site
- Based in Zurich or Geneva with occasional travel within Switzerland (1–2 times per month)
- Agile working practices (Scrum)
- Flexible hours – Full-time = 40 hours/week (8 hours/day)
For enquiries please reach out to [email protected]