Job description
We’re all about helping brands turn ideas into impact.
Frontify’s brand platform transforms how teams organize digital assets, collaborate on projects, and create engaging campaigns. Our people empower thousands of marketers and designers — including teams at Uber, Microsoft, Volkswagen, and Telefónica — to build engaging brands.
With headquarters in St. Gallen, Switzerland, and offices in London and New York City, we share a vibrant culture built on creativity, collaboration, inclusion, and joy. And we’re on the lookout for new team members to share our vision. If you’re ready for a brand-new adventure, keep reading!
Your team
Your new team is a group of motivated, collaborative, and innovative Engineers. Working on-site, hybrid, or fully remote, they come together to create and evolve a well-loved product but always keep room for new ideas and approaches. Outside of work, they’re parents, gamers, bookworms, adrenaline junkies, and so much more.
Your mission
Our mission is to evolve Frontify’s platform capabilities and deliver useful everyday tools to our customers. We are innovating and working on creative solutions to help our customers manage their Frontify organizations and resources more efficiently.
You’ll join the Product Platform team, where we are seeking a competent and curious Senior Backend Engineer who thrives on solving architectural challenges and getting things done. Your contributions will shape the scalability and performance of our Product.
Your responsibilities
- You’ll implement high-quality features and improvements in a modern web application.
- You’ll design solutions that ensure scalability, security, and maintainability.
- You will collaborate with product management, design, and engineering toward viable product development changes from discovery to delivery.
- You will work closely with other developers through pair programming, code reviews, and alike.
Your story
- You can work remotely from anywhere in Switzerland or join us on-site in our St. Gallen office, with the flexibility to choose your best work environment.
- You’re experienced in backend software engineering, while having basic frontend engineering knowledge is useful.
- Ideally, you code with PHP or are willing to learn. Knowledge of TypeScript and other languages is welcome.
- You love to write readable, reusable, scalable, and well-tested code.
- You don’t shy away from dealing with legacy code.
- You fend off the dreaded ‘big ball of mud’ by keeping coupling low, cohesion high, and SOLID principles close at heart.
- You hold strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- You have excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- You speak English fluently.
Why join us?
- Thrive with the tools and support to shape your future at Frontify.
- Be part of a product that connects brands and people with a human touch.
- Enjoy flexibility, opportunities to grow, and exposure to innovative technologies and ideas.
- Join a vibrant, social team—whether you love animals, yoga, or travel, we’ve got the Slack channels for you!
What we offer
- At least 5 weeks of holiday (PTO)
- Paid educational and well-being days off
- Home office setup budget
- Annual salary review
- Localized benefits
- Invite to our summer company meet-up in Switzerland
Important to us
At Frontify, we believe in being true to ourselves: We are committed to creating and fostering an inclusive environment of vibrant individuals whose diverse perspectives build our collective future. We aim to provide equal opportunities and nurture a workplace free of harassment and discrimination.
Next Steps
Apply: Submit your CV and answer a few questions. We’ll update you on your application.
Talent Partner: Meet our Talent Team to discuss Frontify, the role, and your background.
Team Meetings: Connect with your future team, discuss the role, showcase your skills, and explore your potential new journey.
Join Us: If it’s a match, welcome to Frontify!
This description outlines the primary duties of the role, which may evolve in response to business needs and company growth. We’re looking for someone comfortable with change and excited to contribute to a dynamic environment. If this sounds like you, come join us and help shape what’s next.
We may conduct preliminary checks for successful candidates, depending on the role and in line with local laws. We’ll share all relevant details during the interview process.
