Join customer calls and site visits to understand how customers work and identify their problems.
Turn customer feedback into problem definitions, scopes, and plans, and challenge requests when they do not address the underlying need.
Design and build backend services in Go and Python for tender, catalog, and purchase-order data.
Ship features to customers, observe how they use them, and iterate.
Investigate and fix production issues affecting customers.
Use AI in your work and design systems that agents and people can use.
PostgreSQLPythonGCP+3 more
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Overview
Scalera is an AI-powered platform for construction procurement and tendering, designed to automate administrative processes. The platform includes AI-based supplier matching, automated communication and document handling, AI-powered Bill of Quantities (BOQ) analysis with "Frag Allwi," digital offer comparison, and an AI Co-Pilot for risk and tender analysis. Scalera also offers ERP integration and data export. The platform has processed over CHF 8 billion in tender volume for more than 110 customers across Switzerland, Austria, and Germany.
Culture
Scalera operates with remote positions available, requiring employees to be located within the EU or EEA. The company works to maintain a quick recruitment process, with an average of two weeks from initial contact to offer. Teams are structured using the Team Topologies framework, with dedicated sub-teams for DevOps & QA, Backend & ML, and Fullstack. The company conducts annual workations abroad and fortnightly team socials.
Technology
Scalera's backend engineering primarily uses Python, with experience in FastAPI or Django for production systems. The core application utilizes Python with Django for business logic and FastAPI for APIs, supported by PostgreSQL. Infrastructure runs on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and uses Terraform for provisioning. The platform integrates with OpenAI. Frontend development employs React and Next.js. The company uses technologies such as Viewport Meta, Apple Mobile Web Clips Icon, SSL by Default, SPF, IPhone / Mobile Compatible, U.S. Server Location, DMARC, Content Delivery Network, HSTS, and Google Font API.
Why Work Here
Scalera offers a remote work option for employees located within the EU or EEA. The company focuses on specific AI techniques for complex problems. Employees are expected to contribute to code reviews, testing, and CI/CD practices. The company provides relocation support and sponsored visas. For employees in the Zurich office, a high-end office environment is provided with a MacBook Air M4 and AI tools.
Benefits and Perks
Scalera offers a competitive salary and 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays. A subsidized gym membership through ASVZ is available.