Senior Backend/Python Developer

At Learnster, we believe in a world where every day is a learning day. Our contribution to that world is to reinvent the way people and organizations share knowledge.

During the last four years, we have taken Learnster from ideas how to achieve maximum learning in minimum time by building the LMS of tomorrow to a product with users in 30+ countries and more than 150 customers, including several well-known brands. But we are far from satisfied and in the coming years we will spend a lot of effort and resources taking our products to a world leading position in design, UX, and functionality. We are currently looking for a backend engineer for a key position in our development team.

As a backend developer, you will work with our backend services, APIs, and cloud solutions. You will work with regular development, debugging, API-development, cloud/devops, code and performance optimization, security, white hat-testing or developing and training of ML-models - all depending on your skillset and personal interests. You will be working together with a passionate product and development team that consists of designers, product owners, developers, and QA engineers.

Your background and skillset

• 3+ years or experience of Python development;
• Experience with cloud environments (AWS, GCP or Azure);
• Experience with container tech, for instance Docker;
• Very good knowledge of database management and coding in SQL; and
• Fluency in English, in speech and writing.

Bonus if you have experience in

• AWS;
• Django;
• interest in programming non mainstream languages like Haskell, Rust or Lisp;
• ML/AI;
• proactive cyber security like PEN testing, white hat hacking etcetera; and
• live in the Stockholm area.

What we offer:

• An exciting journey in a scale up with strong investors;
• Amazing colleagues that share high ambition and willingness to continuously learn and improve;
• Six weeks paid vacation;
• Training allowance;
• A workplace where you have the opportunity to grow with the company;
• Flexible working, remote and onsite; and
• We invest in Learning and development for our employees.

We look forward to meeting you!

This is your chance to join a fast-growing and awarded SaaS company where you will play a key role in shaping Learnster’s future.

At Learnster you will work with passionate and ambitious colleagues ready to take ourselves, our team, and the company to the next level!