Software Engineer (Java/Angular/Kubernetes)

PrivaSphere is a Swiss technology company specializing in secure, scalable platforms for encrypted email and online applications. The company is seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer to support its international growth by building reliable, secure, and user-focused systems. The main responsibilities include developing the PrivaSphere Technology and Platform, both front-end and back-end. This involves scaling the current service to a global level, adding new features, and potentially new product lines. The role also includes maintaining a high-quality automated security testing framework, documenting technology for a growing development team, and assisting in project management tasks. This involves supporting the sales team in offering new functionalities to customers and aiding the COO in technical matters, as well as advancing DevOps and continuous deployment practices. Candidates must have strong software development skills in Java, RDBMS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, CSS, Docker, and Kubernetes. Solid knowledge of Java-related frameworks and technologies, such as Tomcat/JSP, JDBC, and JavaMail, is essential. The role requires a team player who can also lead a team, and a willingness to settle in the Zürich area with a long-term commitment. The ideal candidate should be capable of conceptual advancements in technology and have a self-starter, relentless personality that fits into a growth environment, with a strong focus on security and end-user experience. Nice-to-have skills include a background in IT security and cryptography, experience with automated testing frameworks, and understanding of messaging topics and operating systems. The team in Zürich offers a dynamic environment where new ideas are welcomed, and the opportunity to influence both technology and product direction. What the role asks for: - Software development skills: Java, RDBMS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, CSS, Docker, Kubernetes - Knowledge of Java-related frameworks and technologies - Team player and team leader - Willingness to settle in the Zürich area with a long-term commitment - Capable of conceptual advancement of the technology - Self-starter, relentless personality fitting into a growth environment, motivated for highest performance in particular in the area of security, end-user focus - Nice to have: Background in IT security and cryptography - Nice to have: Experience with automated testing frameworks - Nice to have: Understanding of messaging topics and operating systems