At Ledgy, we really like ♥️ doing web engineering. And we want to spread the word and make more people discover the joy of designing processes, turning them into instructions for machines, and building an intuitive interface for the user. **We want to give fresh graduates the opportunity to dive into the art of web engineering, teaching them the tools and concepts to turn abstract ideas and processes into beautiful pictures of code and user interfaces.** ## Introduction Ledgy’s mission is to democratize ownership in startups. We create transparency for all stakeholders of a company and bring scalability to important processes for founders such as managing their stockholders, preparing financing rounds, and granting equity to all their employees. Our customers are successful European companies, like Raisin, wefox, Pleo, Gorillas, Cognite and many more. Since our incorporation in 2017, we’ve been listed every year among the TOP 100 Swiss startups and are ranked as the #1 ICT startup in Switzerland. We are an international and diverse team of 19 people, coming from 17 different countries speaking 18 different languages. We believe that startups are a main driver of positive change in the world and help create equal opportunities for everyone outside of corporate hierarchies. Humanity needs solutions for the current challenges, like climate change and the best source for this innovation are startups. We try to live by strong moral values and offer an example to other companies, while helping them be more successful with our product so they can drive the change forward. We believe that equal opportunities for all social groups of society are necessary, and are committed to a culture where everyone feels welcome and respected. Psychological safety and a culture of modesty and openness is important to us. We sincerely live and work by our beliefs so every hire for us is an important one. We’ve done a great job so far in building our team and our hope is that you will be able to join us. ## Tasks In the **Computer Science Graduate Program** at Ledgy, your mission will be to write beautiful code, design an elegant data-processing architecture, and collaborate with others to build a platform that is secure and unbreakable.. ### At Ledgy, you will - Be part of our engineering team from day 1 - Learn from our experienced engineers, who all have diverse backgrounds (from computer science to maths, physics, biomedical engineering, or neuroscience) - Dive deep into the mechanics of the web engineering and the cloud platforms - Apply your theoretical knowledge in computer science to a large scale web application - Discover your own personal strength in a specialized field (eg. algorithms, user interfaces, operations, or data analytics) - Enjoy the delights of connecting the dots and logical reasoning 🖖 - Build elegant and intuitive user interfaces for the web - Get to understand the beauty of functional programming - Boldly go where no web engineer has gone before 👩‍🚀 ### What your typical work could look like In your **first week**, you will - Set up your development environment - Learn to use GitHub, TypeScript, React, and Meteor - Pair program with your mentor and other graduates 🍐 - Rename some label in the application and understand how code from your computer gets to the customer In your **second week**, you might - Look at new code from other team members and ask questions - Resolve a bug that sometimes occurs when downloading documents from the portfolio - Improve the sorting of the KPIs in the investor portfolio In your **fourth week**, you will probably - Work alongside the development team, pairing and reviewing their code, getting feedback on a daily basis on individual progress made - Get an overview of the code architecture of Ledgy - Add an interest rate calculation to our exit modeling algorithm In your **eighth week**, you are likely to - Finish your second month of your first web engineering position - Open a pull request on the [fp-ts](https://github.com/gcanti/fp-ts) library to deprecate our custom fix - Add a new HR integration to Ledgy - Understand what it means to be an owner of Ledgy yourself **The job ad doesn’t match your profile perfectly? Apply anyways! You could be who we want without us even knowing about it.** ## Benefits **Being part of Ledgy means to** - See “the whole journey” and be one of the first team members of a company that scales from Switzerland to be the major player in Europe and globally - Work with a passionate team with diverse interests such as the outdoors ⛰️, meditation 🧘, and space exploration 🌌 - Have a chance to get to get to know the startup world and it’s leaders inside and out - Have flexible working hours, be able to work remotely, and benefit from 25 days of vacation - Get stock options to become an owner of Ledgy yourself - Take part in company off-sites and in optional regular team activities …all this to create a fun 🎉 and productive 👩🏾‍💻 working environment where personal hobbies and projects have enough space as well. ## **Sounds interesting?** Apply including your CV and a video (max. 4 min) with your answers to the following questions: - What makes you excited about this opportunity? - What previous achievement in your life are you most proud of and why? When submitting the application, you will be asked to provide the link to your **Personal Website**. Enter your **video here as a URL to an unlisted video on YouTube**. Apply now: https://ledgy.com/jobs/4000944101/?gh_src=80336e82teu