Fast growing SaaS company looking for a superb senior back-end developer
What we do
We build powerful real-time SaaS solutions for financial institutions and media companies. With our financial market solution Pulse, and our live news solution Live Center, we solve a unique set of challenges for our customers, including The Telegraph, DR.dk, Amedia, Dagens Næringsliv, The European Parliament, and The Verge, catering to millions of users every day. As experts in financial news technology, we sit at the intersection of the financial and media industry, where we excel by combining our financial knowledge with effective visual and interactive communication.
Position
We are in a rapidly expanding phase, and we are now looking for a passionate, proactive and detail-oriented back-end developer to join us at our office in central Oslo, Norway. You have extensive experience in .NET, you are excited about the idea of working with real-time streaming data in the cloud, and having it distributed to hundreds of thousands of concurrent users. You are also passionate about using powerful data techniques to control massive amounts of data effectively, using as few resources as possible. Additionally, you will be working with Azure, and you’re open to exploring new technologies and adapting our products to align with performant and cost-effective solutions.
Experience with TypeScript and writing front-end libraries for effectively communicating with the back-end is a great plus, easing the friction between the front-end team and the complex back-end systems.
What and who you’ll be working with
- You will report directly to our Head of Development
- Our front-end team and project managers
- Proactively contribute ideas for new features and identify areas for improvement
- Be able to work independently on specific projects
- Developing a thorough understanding of our technology
- Analyzing existing solutions, templates, and interfaces and identify areas of improvement
Your qualifications
- Mastery of C# and .NET
- You write clean and testable code
- IEnumerable is your friend
- You smile when you see async await
- Experience with Azure or other cloud providers
- You have an analytical and statistical way of thinking
- Familiarity with real-time distribution systems such as SignalR or Socket.IO is a plus (we’re using our own WebSocket tech)
- Familiarity with financial data, such as OHLCs and technical analysis, is also a plus
Perks
- Being a part of a team of motivated, skilled, and entrepreneurial people at a leading Norwegian technology company
- Freedom to try out your own ideas as a part of a supportive and fast-moving organization
- Fast decision making with room for experimentation
- Working with some of the leading media groups and financial services companies in Scandinavia and Europe
- Competitive salary
- 10 % creative time to work on your own projects
- Attendance to seminars and access to relevant education
- Performance equipment and gear
Om bedriften
Who we are
Norkon is a real-time technology company specializing in streaming data, big data visualization, and financial data portals. Our core technology has been developed and refined since the company’s inception in 2014 and today we work with some of Europe’s largest media groups delivering solutions which helps them engage their users in new and exciting ways. Pursuing our goal of becoming a world leader in real-time financial news technology, we are in a rapidly expansive phase and are looking for a passionate colleague to join us in our exciting journey!
To see some of our work, check out https://www.norkon.net/projects