Frontend Developer for a fast-growing Data Visualisation startup in Stockholm

We are all about making data more visible on the web with the strategy to deliver highest customer values using linked data and other semantic technologies. One of our key product is helping mulitple public sectors of Europe easily publish and present their open data.

In fact, we just won a major German state as customer adding to the list of existing customers that includes several high profile Swedish agencies and municipalities as well as the EU commission.

We're growing fast and we develop everything in house and have an open source-based product strategy.

We want you to be part of the journey forward to build the best product possible and deliver the best customer experience.

You will play a key role in realizing new features and help building functionality that directly empowers our customers to visualize their data in web pages, data portals and Google’s knowledge panels.

You will work in a small dedicated team that includes the founders who have long experience in building modern (single page) web applications as well as extensive teaching and research experience in the field. As part of the team you have opportunities to become a lead frontend developer as well as get expertise around semantic technologies.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Participation in design and implementation of modular JavaScript Single Page Applications.

• Development of user interfaces for web applications with high-quality UX.

• Continued development of our Open Source JavaScript libraries.

We're looking for a frontend teammate who has,

• Strong skills in JavaScript (ES6), HTML5 and CSS with a good eye for design in your previous works.

• Knowledge of one or more JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery, React, Dojo, Angular.

• Experience with development of single page applications.

• Knowledge of common data formats such as JSON and validation techniques.

• Good knowledge of development in Node.js.

• Familiarity with the Web architecture, especially the principles behind REST.

• Ability to communicate fluently in English

Bonus skill sets that makes you irresistible:

• Experience of module loaders and build processes for JavaScript such as require.js and webpack.

• Knowledge of Semantic Web / Linked Data technology stack.

• Knowledge of internet search technologies, e.g. SEO, structured data etc.

• Understanding of software engineering concepts including code metrics, load testing, and continuous delivery.

• Ability to communicate in additional languages, e.g. Swedish/ German/ Spanish/ French/ Italian.

Perks & Atmosphere

Beautiful office with a sea view: The office is at Söder Mälarstrand with a wonderful view of the sea, you will sit by the window.

International Team: we’re a mix of languages and very friendly.

Training programs: Language courses and expenses related to training and wellness are subsidized.

Bike: There are bikes hanging of the wall of the office and we have a company bike.

Coffee: We have great coffee in the office and there are many great lunch / dining places in close vicinity.

Fun: We regularly have company events like skating, hiking, canoeing etc.

We aim for a balanced gender-equal team. So if you’re a frontend developer, just ping us and we’ll get back to you right away.

Metasolutions Team

MetaSolutions is a company based in Stockholm, dedicated to innovative solutions for advanced data management by interlinking information using semantic technologies. Our vision is to be a leading company in supporting advanced data management processes using our product EntryScape (entryscape.com).

We are all about data, open data, linked data, semantic technologies, data management, making data searchable, etc. We offer a hosted service based on Open Source software. We have many applications for our solutions and have customers in both public and private sector. Our office is located in central Stockholm but our customers are spread out over Europe, including Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Italy and Spain

We are now on a mission to capitalize the fast-growing data management market and want you to join the ride.