Software Engineer, Sr.

About The Company Ledgy is a pioneering technology company dedicated to transforming the landscape of equity management and financial reporting for private and public companies across Europe. Founded in Switzerland in 2017, Ledgy has established itself as a modern, innovative platform that leverages cutting-edge technology to streamline complex equity processes. With a mission to make Europe a hub of entrepreneurship, Ledgy aims to become the leading provider for European IPOs and share-based payment reporting by 2026. The company prides itself on its core values of humility, transparency, ambition, and impact, ensuring that every product and service delivered enhances the customer experience. Ledgy collaborates with some of the world's top investors, including New Enterprise Associates, which led a $22 million Series B funding round in 2022, and maintains a global presence with offices in Zurich and London. The team is diverse, comprising professionals from 26 different countries who speak 25 languages, fostering an inclusive and dynamic work environment. About The Role As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer at Ledgy, you will play a critical role in designing and developing scalable, elegant systems that underpin how companies manage their equity. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with a talented team of engineers, product managers, and designers primarily based in Zurich and London to create industry-leading automation solutions and user experiences. Your work will directly impact the automation of complex equity workflows, replacing manual processes with reliable, automated systems. In this role, you will contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from architecture discussions to implementation, testing, and deployment. You will also have opportunities to influence the technical direction of Ledgy’s equity platform, mentor junior engineers, and participate in strategic planning to ensure the platform's robustness and scalability. This position offers a unique chance to work at the intersection of finance and technology, making a tangible impact on entrepreneurship across Europe. Qualifications 7+ years of professional experience as a Software EngineerProficiency in TypeScript, with experience in both backend and frontend developmentHands-on experience with React, Node.js, and MongoDBStrong understanding of modern cloud infrastructure, including GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, and TerraformExperience designing and implementing scalable, reliable data systems and workflowsFamiliarity with financial data transformations, compliance, and automation processesExcellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environmentStrong communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts clearlyExperience with system architecture and design, including data modeling and API developmentPrior experience in fintech or equity management platforms is a plus Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable software solutions for equity managementCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and architectureImplement automation workflows to streamline complex equity processes and integrations with third-party servicesContribute to the development of transaction logic, data models, and core domain behaviorParticipate in code reviews, testing, and maintaining high engineering standardsWork on improving system performance, scalability, and securityMentor junior engineers and share best practices within the teamEngage in architecture discussions related to data workflows, integrations, and platform scalingDevelop and deliver impactful features aligned with product and business goalsAssist in shaping the technical roadmap and future development strategies for Ledgy’s platform Benefits Flexible working hours to support work-life balanceUp to 25 days of paid vacation, with additional remote work options up to 40 days outside your home countryGenerous annual learning and development budget to support your professional growthCompetitive salary package aligned with market standards and experienceEquity options, allowing you to share in the company’s successHybrid work model in London and Zurich, with 1 day in the office per weekCollaborative, inclusive, and international work environment fostering diversityAccess to cutting-edge technology and a chance to work on impactful financial solutions Equal Opportunity Ledgy is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other status protected by law. We believe diversity drives innovation and are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our mission of empowering entrepreneurs across Europe.