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Senior Backend Engineer (80-100%)

90’000 - 110’000 CHF ❖
Norm
Albisriederstrasse 253, Zurich
90’000 - 110’000 CHF ❖
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Company Size
<50
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Company Type
Startup
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Exp Level
Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
1. Technical Expertise: 5+ years with TypeScript, Node.js, and relevant backend libraries. Experience with GCP, serverless functions, and Firebase preferred. 2. Data Mastery: Skilled in crafting data models that align with business goals and support new features. 3. Code Quality: Comfortable working with monorepos, maintaining internal packages, and configuring CI/CD pipelines. 4. Collaboration & Communication: Fluent in English (German is a plus), open to feedback, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. 5. Adaptability: Thrives under ambiguity, quickly adapting to changing requirements and priorities.

Responsibilities

1. Backend Development: Implement and maintain serverless APIs and backend services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using TypeScript, Node.js, and the Firebase SDK. 2. Data Modeling & Scalability: Design and maintain flexible, scalable data structures that handle evolving business requirements. 3. Quality & Performance: Deliver high-quality, well-structured code; set up monitoring, alerts, and testing to ensure top-notch reliability and performance. 4. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with our engineering and product teams, as well as partners, to deliver end-to-end solutions that meet user and business needs. 5. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance our tech stack, infrastructure, and deployment processes. Offer guidance and feedback to peers.

Methodology

Description

At NORM, our mission is to accelerate the decarbonization of the building sector by making information about building energy efficiency readily accessible. Our easily integrable solution empowers customers to swiftly initiate energy-efficient renovations using our comprehensive building data, leading to immediate reductions in CO₂ emissions. We believe that by providing accessible tools and resources, we can drive meaningful change and contribute to a sustainable future. We are backed by leading investors, including Founderful and Übermorgen, and count many established banks, insurance companies, real estate asset managers, and energy providers—such as UBS, Helvetia, and Swiss Life—among our clients. Job Description We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer who can bring deep technical expertise and a passion for sustainable innovation. As part of our team, you’ll develop our APIs and ensure our backend services are secure, reliable, and scalable. As a key factor for this role, we highly value speed of execution, ensuring that you can deliver projects efficiently and effectively. Benefits As one of NORM early team members, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping a company that’s scaling globally from Switzerland. We support flexible hours, remote work options, and offer 25 days of vacation. As we believe in shared success, we provide stock options so that you too can become an owner of NORM. We value empathy, modesty, and direct yet positive communication. We believe in continuous learning, view setbacks as opportunities to grow, and encourage everyone to bring their best selves to work. Expect quarterly company off-sites, and a supportive environment where delivering value and enjoying the journey go hand in hand. If you’re eager to make a tangible impact on sustainability through technology, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join NORM and drive global energy efficiency forward. NORM is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you're ready to make a significant impact on the world, apply to join us today.

Benefits

job benefits icon42-hour work week
job benefits icon5 weeks vacation
job benefits iconAccident insurance
job benefits iconCoaching & mentoring
job benefits iconEquity or company stock
job benefits iconCareer paths and annual reviews
job benefits iconFlexible work time
job benefits iconHybrid work
job benefits iconHome office / Remote 2 days per week
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