About the job

whitson grew by >100% last year, and to continue our growth we're looking for one new software engineer with start date asap!

What we are looking for

whitson is looking for a hardworking, technically savvy and business minded software engineer with an entrepreneurial mindset. The person will be a vital part in an agile and fast-moving team and will need the associated flexibility of a small and ambitious company. As our clients are engineers, and the team you’ll be working with consists of engineers, a pre-requisite for the job is that you like to work with engineers.

Potential is more important than experience

Whether you’re a student, a recent grad, a young talent, a seasoned developer, or an experienced executive. If you’ve got skills and tenacity, we want to hear from you.

We value hard work, eagerness to learn, and being a fast-learner more than any specialty knowledge / experience. Hence, there is no prerequisite to have worked with our technology stack before, as long as you are willing to learn it.

Our modern technology stack

• Front-end: vue.js (JavaScript, HTML)
• REST API: python flask API
• Database: POSTGRES
• Cloud Service: Google Cloud
• Kubernetes

Our basic requirements

• Knowledge of Python
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
• Ability and desire to learn fast
• Working language is English

Our responsibilities:

• Frontend and backend implementation of our (web-based) solutions whitson+ and whitsonPVT
• Work in close collaboration with customers and colleagues to provide the best user experience
• Have the opportunity to heavily influence the products that we will create
• Come up with new ideas and suggestions regarding tooling and frameworks by showing passion and initiative

You Have

• A completed Technical Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree, or have proven track record (not strictly required)
• Strong English speaking and writing skills
• Eagerness to learn and enthusiasm about your work

What can we offer you?

We reward quality when we see it and compensation is therefore based on the knowledge you will bring to whitson. As we are a growing organization, you have the opportunity to really make a difference within whitson and grow with us. We offer a passionate environment, which allows you to further develop and expand your knowledge and expertise.

Conditions

• Location: Oslo
• Deadline: 15 October 2025

Hiring Process

• Send us: Your application | CV | Grade transcript | Link to your GitHub account, and/or any reference projects. [email protected] with subject line "Software Engineer (Oslo) Application"
• Relevant candidates will be called for an interview
• Associated programming task to be completed within 1 week