Principal Backend & Data Engineer
Are you a skilled data-oriented backend engineer with big ambitions and and a big heart? Join Scratx, and enjoy freedom to experiment and have fun at work with a group of ambitious company builders!
Join Scratx and Build the Future of Financial Operations
Are you a highly skilled data-oriented backend engineer looking to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing startup? Do you thrive on building future-proof technology with no legacy constraints?
If you're excited about creating the next generation financial data processing and operations automation platform for high-volume transaction businesses, we want to hear from you.
Who We Are:
Scratx, founded in 2023, is on a mission to revolutionize finance operations for digital, e-commerce, and retail businesses. Our goal is to empower companies with greater freedom and independence through self-serve, no-code tools that streamline transaction data harmonization and automate repetitive tasks like revenue recognition, payment reconciliation, and tax reporting.
At Scratx, we value experimentation, creativity, and a shared ambition to build something truly great. We believe in creating delightful customer experiences while enjoying the process of building a business and innovative products.
Learn more about us at scratx.com/about-scratx.
Who You Are:
- A highly skilled and experienced backend data-oriented engineer with a minimum of 10 years in software development (including hobby projects and education).
- Experienced in data processing and storage frameworks such as Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Amazon S3, PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Azure Synaps, MongoDB, Databricks, dbt Cloud and the likes.
- Ambitious, with a long-term vision for your work and a desire to join a startup committed to building future-proof technology.
- Experience from startups and / or B2B SaaS businesses is highly preferred.
- Open-minded, kind-hearted, and full of energy.
- Clear about your professional goals and values, and able to communicate them authentically.
What You’ll Do:
- Build the core data infrastructure of our platform from scratch, leveraging the latest and/or best frameworks available open source or as a service.
- Collaborate closely with the CTO and development team on platform architecture design.
- Continuously enhance the platform’s speed, performance, and reliability.
- Integrate AI features, including LLMs, into the core data platform.
- Scale data infrastructure to optimize costs while maintaining top-tier performance and enterprise-grade security and data integrity.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to join an early-stage startup and have a significant impact, with the freedom to experiment and innovate alongside a driven team.
- A competitive salary, appropriate for a startup environment.
- Equity opportunities: Option packages will be available for key team members with long-term commitment.
- A hybrid work model, with a required base in Sweden.
Questions before you apply? Reach out to hello@scratx.com
- Locations
- Stockholm
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About Scratx
Master your Transaction Data and Finance Automation
Scratx offers a suite of DIY tools for Transaction Data Processing and Finance Automation.
Made for Brands, Ecommerce, Retail, Digital businesses and finance operations teams.
Principal Backend & Data Engineer
Are you a skilled data-oriented backend engineer with big ambitions and and a big heart? Join Scratx, and enjoy freedom to experiment and have fun at work with a group of ambitious company builders!
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