Who we are
Distran is a fast-growing, award-winning, Swiss high technology company producing an extraordinary product: a sensor that literally sees the sounds. Our unique product is used by major global players in Oil and Gas, Chemical, Power and even Space Exploration to detect gas leaks before they become dangerous to either humans or the environment. With strong growth in 35+ countries, our company continues to expand thanks to our amazing people passionate about innovation, climate change, and protecting the environment.
About the role
We are seeking a skilled Full-Stack Developer to join our team! In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping and enhancing our web services, working closely with a dynamic and agile Scrum team. If you’re passionate about both backend and frontend development and want to work on innovative and impactful projects, this opportunity is for you!
In this role, your responsibilities will be to:
- Develop new backend and frontend features for customer-facing products and internal tools.
- Help scale and improve the architecture of our web services, focusing on security, data models, and storage.
- Ensure the smooth operation of web services through automation and optimization.
- Uphold high software quality standards by driving continuous delivery and best practices.
- Collaborate within an agile Scrum team to meet development goals and deliverables.
Your profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- At least 2+ years of professional experience with Django and Python is required
- Strong background in backend development, particularly supporting operational, production, customer, or IoT workflows
- Experience with REST API design and management
- Proficient in JavaScript frameworks, especially Vue.js.
- Experience working with WebSockets for real-time communication
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Fluent in English
Nice to have:
- Familiarity with data and process modeling (e.g., models, schemas, multi-database environments, user management, custom permissions).
- Knowledge of functional programming languages such as Clojure.
- Hands-on experience with React for building dynamic frontend interfaces.
What we offer
Bringing groundbreaking innovative technology to a market best-seller is a rewarding social and professional experience. This job is for you if you like to give meaning to your work and have a strong impact on a product, on a company and on your professional growth. Besides a competitive salary package, since the establishment of our offices, our employees in Zurich have been enjoying working in a multicultural and central location in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood of Zürich, as well as engaging weekly events sponsored by us.
Note to agencies
Distran does not accept unsolicited resumes from any sources other than directly from a candidate. Distran will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited offer, even in a situation where Distran employs the relevant candidate. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Distran’s Human Resources team to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed agreement for service and in response to a specific job opening. Distran will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place.
We kindly request all applicants to submit their applications in English. As part of our evaluation process, we will only consider applications that are presented in English.
