Senior Software Engineer (80-100%)

We are Knowledge Lab — a leading provider of cutting-edge IT solutions for banks, insurers, and the public sector since 2016. Our interdisciplinary team of experts operates from Zurich, Mendrisio, Belgrade, Barcelona, and Madrid, designing and implementing advanced technologies that transform industries. We combine technical excellence with creative problem-solving to drive digital transformation across sectors. Become a part of it as a Senior Software Engineer and shape the future with us.

About the Role:

You will have the unique opportunity to contribute to an exciting and fast-evolving product journey. Our recently launched integration layer stands as a cutting-edge product in the market, offering unparalleled connectivity and solutions for our clients in the financial sector.

In this role, you will play a key part in refining and enhancing the product's capabilities, collaborating closely with a talented team of software developers, DevOps engineers, as well as the product owner and other stakeholders.

Your Tasks:

• You will drive innovation and ensure the success of our unique market offering
• Design, develop and implement new features that elevate our product’s capabilities
• You ensure smooth operations by implementing robust monitoring solutions and optimizing CI/CD pipelines
• When issues arise, you troubleshoot and resolve them efficiently, ensuring the product remains stable, secure, and reliable
• Collaboration is key: you will work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, the product owner, and stakeholders to bring ideas to life
• You embrace agile development methods and contribute best practices to the team
  
  
  

Your Skills:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, or equivalent experience in software development
• A passion for software craftsmanship, with 3-5 years of hands-on experience in Java development
• Proficiency in modern tools like Spring, Kubernetes, Git, and PostgreSQL
• Experience with agile development methodologies and best practices
• Familiarity with Avaloq and an affinity for DevOps is a big plus
• Fluent English is essential, German language skills are an advantage
  
  
  

Your advantages:

You give your best and we make sure you feel supported and truly valued. That’s why we offer benefits that go well beyond the standard:

• 6 weeks of vacation: 30 days of vacation are our standard.
• Free Swiss Half Fare Travelcard: Enjoy half-price public transport across Switzerland.
• Smartphone & mobile plan: Monthly contribution for your mobile plan plus a new smartphone every three years.
• Flexibility & hybrid work model: work from home or in our modern office, depending on your needs.
• Beautiful office in the heart of Mendrisio: Fully equipped and centrally located.
• Excellent social security benefits: We cover 70 % of your pension (BVG) contributions—instead of the usual 50 %. That adds up, especially from your mid-30s onward.
• Fully paid parental leave: 18 weeks at full pay instead of the usual 14—giving you 4 extra weeks and thousands of francs more for your family time.
  
  
  

If you want to be part of the K-Lab story, apply now or just contact Julia:

Julia Büscher

People and Talent Manager

[email protected]

+41 44 244 40 27