Remote, but you must be in the following location
Manukai stands for Manu _facturing and Kai _zen _,_a Japanese methodology of continuous improvement, that translates to “change for better.” In ancient Greek, Kai _ros means “the opportune moment.” We are a spin-off from ETH Zürich, aiming to bridge the gap between metal part design and machining. Our technology empowers manufacturers to prioritize their clients’ needs and deliver high-quality products to the market. Our primary focus is making an immediate impact, with client satisfaction our utmost priority.
You will be responsible for driving architectural direction, implementation of the backend system, and integration of the adjacent services. You will create highly operable, scalable, and maintainable products. You will troubleshoot and optimize data flows between services and are responsible for the timely release of the products. To achieve the above, you will improve the degree of automation of the CI/CD pipeline.
About You
In this central role, you must be an excellent communicator and coordinator. You are hands-on and appreciate short decision-making processes and are capable of autonomously bringing your ideas to fruition. You are enthusiastic about your work, and you remove hurdles. You can work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements. As an early hire of Manukai, you will become a key member of our startup. We anticipate your proactive contribution of innovative ideas to shape our product and company. You are eligible to work in Switzerland.
Responsibilities
Lead architecture decision and the development of the backbone of Manukai’s software
Develop the integration of the different software modules into the products
Automate and optimize processes and workflows and document architecture and data-streams
Deep dive into problems to find and create efficient solutions
Maintain good software quality and sustainable development. Review code developed by other team members and you provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., testability, efficiency, and style)
Required Skills
De gree in a quantitative field, or with significant professional experience building complex software systems in lieu of a degree
Strong experience in software engineering,with solid exposure to backend development and systems integration
Advanced knowledge of Python and C# .NET
Strong software design and agile development skills
Extensive knowledge of Windows operating systems
Experience designing or maintaining data interfaces between applications and relational databases (e.g.SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
Good understanding of version control,testing, continuous integration, build, deployment and monitoring
Advantageous:
Experience in CNC machining technologies such as machines and machining processes, controllers, CAD, CAM, and simulation software
Tech Stack:
C# for integration with Windows-based systems
Python for backend and automation
SQLite for the data-warehousing
Desktop app built with Electron
React for the frontend
High-performance modules and CAM adapters in C++/C#
You receive:
Personal growth potential: You will be a key member and be part of the success story
Personal development: Free time to follow your personal interests and goals
Time Off and Flexibility: Generous vacation and flexible work hours
Generous pension plan and social security contribution
Zürich or remote — flexible setup
We are happy to receive your application, also consider other opportunities at Manukai.
