Platform Developer
BLP Digital AG · Zurich
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Job description
Join BLP and help make the world’s business processes autonomous!
Our agentic platform helps finance and operations teams worldwide remove manual work from their core business processes, so work runs end-to-end with greater control and significant productivity gains.
Today, over 550 enterprise customers use BLP across 1,300+ deployed projects. In the processes we automate, customers achieve productivity improvements of 5 to 10 times.
To date, BLP remains majority employee-owned, with Goldman Sachs holding a minority stake as a growth investor. Our success is driven by deep expertise in technology and business processes, a superior product with strong product-market fit, reflected in an expanding customer base that includes Fortune 500 companies.
BLP is one of Switzerland's fastest-growing SaaS scale-ups; we are now entering our next phase of growth. From our headquarters on Zürich's Bahnhofstrasse, we're expanding globally, with a growing presence across Europe and North America.
Join us and help make autonomous operations the new standard.
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About the role
We are looking for a Software Engineer who enjoys designing reliable systems, thinking rigorously about infrastructure, and applying strong software fundamentals to real-world operational problems. This role is available on-site in Zurich or remotely within Europe.
What you'll do
Own the reliability and correctness of the systems you build and operate
Continuously improve system robustness through careful analysis and iteration
Understand the difficulty of managing entropy in a complex system and adapt accordingly
What you'll bring
Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Strong understanding of core software engineering principles (type systems, composition, testing)
Experience with functional programming concepts or languages
High degree of precision, thoroughness, and attention to detail
Ability to reason carefully about complex systems and edge cases
Nice to Have
Familiarity with distributed systems, Kubernetes or cloud infrastructure
What we value
We value engineers who think deeply about systems, care about correctness, and take pride in building infrastructure that is understandable, maintainable, and reliable.
What you'll get
Ownership of critical infrastructure. The rest of the platform depends on it being right.
A focused engineering culture. Correctness-minded, through and through.
Flexibility. Work on-site in Zurich or remotely within Europe.
Learn more about blp and our values at blp.digital/company/careers .
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