Database Developer

At Trustly, we’re passionate about simplifying the way people pay and get paid online. We’re a licensed payment institution and our B2B products available across Europe, North America and Australia attract global merchants in segments such as e­-commerce, telecom, travel, financial services, and gaming. In June 2018, private equity firm Nordic Capital acquired a majority stake in Trustly with ambitions to support us in becoming the leading global online banking payments provider.

We are a diverse and fast-growing team with our headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and 9 additional offices across Europe and North America. Together we are leading the development of the payments industry and the work you’ll do here will make a great impact. Trustly is a tech company at heart. Two of our three founders are developers and you’ll get the chance to work alongside many talented and motivated colleagues who will help you learn and grow.

About the role:

Trustly is growing rapidly and we work continuously to maintain, improve and modernize the current product platform. We are very humble and grateful that our products are attracting more and more customers in e-commerce, travel, gaming, and financial services. Due to the fast growth of our business and the number of transactions we are looking for Database Developers to join our team.

In this position, you will work with new development as well as maintenance of our transaction system. Most of Trustly's backend system is written using an extensive collection of PostgreSQL functions, SQL & PL/pgSQL, as well as other languages, where appropriate, to implement the business logic. For future work, however, we have decided on SQL, PL/pgSQL & Python3. The team is experienced and several developers are active in the PostgreSQL Community and have contributed to the DB Core.

What you'll do:

• Develop the Trustly db-application, which is written mainly in PostgreSQL functions, it’s the base of our product and heavily relied upon by all other backend systems.
• Collaborate with product owners, team leads, and other developers to discuss requirements and implement solutions.
• Manage code reviews and support other developers with feedback.
• Contribute as a team player and mentor junior developers.

We believe you have:

• Experience with PostgreSQL
• Excellent SQL skills
• Experience with tuning and optimization of databases and queries
• Experience creating database designs, database architectures and data-intensive database solutions
• Experience with Python and/or PHP
• Experience with Linux systems, preferably Ubuntu/Debian
• Experience with GIT
• Strong communication skills
• English fluency