Software Engineer
Summary
Builds and maintains scalable web apps (frontend/backend) using React/TypeScript, Python, and PostgreSQL to transform kitchen data into actionable insights for reducing food waste, collaborating with senior engineers on system design and Agile workflows.
Software Engineer
Join our Software Engineering team and help build technology that makes a real-world impact. At KITRO, we tackle the global challenge of food waste reduction by harnessing the power of technology and using it for sustainable change. Through AI and data we help kitchens reduce food waste and operate in a more resource efficient and sustainable way.
What you'll do:
🌸Develop and maintain scalable web applications across both front-end and back-end technologies.
🌸Design, implement, and improve features that help transform device-generated data into valuable customer insights.
🌸Collaborate with senior engineers to design new systems and evolve our existing architecture.
🌸Participate actively in code reviews, technical discussions, and Agile ceremonies to continuously improve our engineering practices.
🌸Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications to improve reliability, performance, and user experience.
🌸Contribute to a culture of quality by following software engineering best practices, testing, and documentation standards.
You bring:
💦Around 2 years of professional software development experience.
💦Hands-on experience with Git and our core technology stack:
- React & TypeScript
- Python
- PostgreSQL
- AWS services
💦Experience working in fast-paced environments such as startups, scale-ups, or creative agencies.
💦Ability to collaborate on the design and implementation of new systems alongside senior engineers.
💦Basic visual and UX awareness with strong attention to detail.
💦Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative engineering team.
💦Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
What we offer:
☘️A dynamic, action-oriented work environment where you can make a real impact on food waste reduction.
☘️The chance to work with a passionate, innovative team that values experimentation, learning, and continuous improvement.
☘️Opportunities for personal growth and professional development within a purpose-driven company.
☘️A supportive and open-minded team culture, where every voice is heard, and we celebrate our successes (and learn from our failures) together.
☘️Quarterly team events in Zurich
☘️Flexible, international, and remote-friendly culture.
☘️30.000 € annual compensation.
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