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betascalers builds SaaS companies in various industries. The team is diverse and combines different skills to solve all the challenges in the process. Thus, betascale offers a unique environment for people who are passionate about solving problems with other phenomenal minds and doers, want to develop their skillset, or try out different roles in different fields.

Join us to seize meaningful opportunities, become a doer, and make a real difference by creating sustainable value for the future.

“Building a company is hard. That makes it all the more important to have good people around you who can help you along or cut down on mistakes. If something like betascale had existed earlier, I would have built all my companies with it.”

Alain Veuve

Alain Veuve

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Come work with us or one of our ventures

betascale is made up of very talented people, and we make sure our ventures are too. If you’re excited about joining the early days of a SaaS startup, contact us to learn more about the opportunities.

Current openings

Entrepreneurial Trainee (3 months)

Switzerland has been one of the most innovative countries in the world for quite some time. But international competition does not sleep, and Switzerland is doing well to invest in infrastructure and people to ensure that this remains the case and we can continue to expand our innovative strength. Investment in young, ambitious people is particularly important here. That’s why we at betascale invest in the future and build the founders of tomorrow today. If you want to build something big yourself but want to hone your craft first, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Your responsibilities:

  • You report directly to Co-Founders & CEOs and support them and the management in project management as well as in the day-to-day business
  • You have a diverse range of tasks and work on your projects in different areas of the company (marketing, sales, internationalization, HR, operations)
  • You support the development and optimization of internal processes and structures
  • You support the HR department in recruitment administration
  • You lead your projects in marketing and business development
  • You create market and competition analyses as well as management and investor reports
  • You take over the preparation of decision documents for the management by structured gathering and preparation of information

Minimum requirements:

We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply.

  • You are a strong entrepreneurial person with a strong hands-on mentality
  • You want to work in a startup and highly dynamic environment and, eventually, build your own startup
  • You are ready to take on any task that comes your way, are generalist in nature, and love to familiarize yourself with new and unfamiliar topics
  • You have a very good understanding of business, engineering, IT, natural sciences, or a related field
  • You have excellent analytical and conceptual skills as well as an independent and solution-oriented approach to work
  • You speak fluent German, very good English, and have excellent communication and presentation skills
  • You have already gained relevant work experience in a dynamic environment (e.g., startup, venture capital, consulting)
  • You are known for your drive, your professional ambitions and your ambitions for success, your independent way of working as well as flexibility and speed
  • You are willing to run the extra mile

Engineering Internship (3 months)

Switzerland has been one of the most innovative countries in the world for quite some time. But international competition does not sleep, and Switzerland is doing well to invest in infrastructure and people to ensure that this remains the case and we can continue to expand our innovative strength. Investment in young, ambitious people is particularly important here. That’s why we at betascale invest in the future and build the founders of tomorrow today. If you want to build something big yourself but want to hone your craft first, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Your responsibilities:

  • Writing software that is used in production and has a significant impact on betascale companies
  • Provide and receive technical feedback through code reviews or design discussions
  • Collaborate with other engineers/devs and cross-functional stakeholders to proactively solicit and incorporate feedback
  • Learn quickly by asking good questions, collaborating effectively with the “Intern-Götti/Godfather” and teammates, and communicating the status of work clearly

Minimum requirements:

We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. Preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

  • A solid basic understanding of Computer Science through a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline
  • Initial experience and familiarity with coding, either through classes or, ideally, personal side projects. We work primarily in Python, JavaScript, and Ruby. We believe that new programming languages can be learned quickly if the basics and general knowledge are in place
  • Experience from previous internships or other multi-person projects, including open-source contributions that demonstrate the ability to evaluate and accept feedback from mentors, peers, and other stakeholders
  • Ability to learn and develop an understanding of unfamiliar systems through independent research and collaboration with a mentor and subject matter expert
  • Strong communication skills in English

Preferred qualifications:

  • At least 2 years of university education or equivalent work experience
  • One or more specialized areas of knowledge combined with general skills and knowledge (e.g., knowledge of other frontend technologies and – at least high-level – how a service handles an HTTP request)
  • Understanding and experience in writing high-quality pull requests with good test coverage and knowledge to complete projects with minimal errors
  • Familiarity with navigating and managing work in new codebases with multiple languages
  • Ability to clearly explain work to stakeholders, team members, and other betascalers

Digital Marketing Specialist

You live social media and are at home in the digital world? Then you’ve come to the right place – betascale’s marketing company is looking for you!

As digital marketing experts, we support both young, innovative and established companies. We focus on the execution of measures to strategically strengthen the market position of our clients, the brand, and general communication about the company and its products and services. As a young and experimental team, we grow with our clients and live flexibility. For example, we determine our working hours flexibly and encourage continuous development as a team and as individuals.

Your responsibilities:

  • Comprehensive consulting of your customers in the area of digital marketing
  • Help acquire new customers via outbound and inbound channels
  • Create digital marketing strategies and editorial plans as well as intensive support of your clients’ online channels
  • Create, plan, and implement complex multi-level digital advertising campaigns
  • Define and measure KPIs, and then also interpret these results for independent optimization and further development of campaigns
  • Create customer reports, competitor comparisons, and market overviews
  • Identify, evaluate, and implement trends

Minimum requirements:

  • You have 2+ years of professional experience in digital marketing
  • You have initial experience in strategic and conceptual customer and project support
  • You have sound knowledge in the support of the social media channels Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Instagram as well as in the area of Google Advertising
  • Ideally, you have a strong understanding of business contexts
  • You have excellent communication skills and a quick comprehension
  • You love the work within a team
  • High degree of personal responsibility, independence and flexibility are characteristics of you
  • You are excellent in German and English, when it comes to writing and speaking
  • You share a service and quality awareness
  • You bring creativity, enthusiasm, and commitment

Senior Fullstack Developer

Your responsibilities:

As a fullstack engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to work on all parts of products’ stacks, from designing and building APIs and user-facing experiences to building complex workflows.

  • Scope and lead complex technical projects, laying the groundwork for early-stage cloud software products that need to evolve and scale iteratively
  • Align technical decisions with our broad strategic initiatives while also advocating for needs specific to emerging new products/businesses
  • Develop and execute against both short- and long-term roadmaps. Make effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation
  • Be responsible to our users and partners for the reliability and effectiveness of the products, infrastructure, and tooling we build
  • Implement APIs to third-party systems

Minimum requirements:

We are looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for this position. If you meet these requirements, you are more than encouraged to apply. Preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

  • You have a strong technical background, including 5+ years of experience working on frontend, and backend, and doing anything it takes to solve problems and delight users
  • You are comfortable working on a new product under fluid conditions, seamlessly balancing tactical and strategic considerations
  • You prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones and have a good intuition for what will last and scale
  • You internalize the best ideas from across the organization, humbly setting a vision that others are excited to get behind
  • You thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject-matter experts, and you want to become a subject-matter expert yourself
  • You are an expert in React with TypeScript (we often use Next.js) and you are not afraid to adapt to other frameworks (e.g., Angular)
  • You can configure cloud-based services (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure) and improve them on the fly
  • You are fluent in English

Preferred qualifications:

  • You have helped grow a new team or product
  • You are excited about building a great team environment

Senior Backend Developer

Your responsibilities:

  • Scope, and lead large technical projects, laying the groundwork for early-stage products to get from 0 to 1 and iteratively evolve and scale
  • Align technical decisions with betascale’s broad strategic initiatives
  • Work with other engineers to understand when existing infrastructure can be leveraged vs. when building a bespoke solution is prudent
  • Develop and execute against both short- and long-term roadmaps. Make effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation

Minimum requirements:

  • You have 3+ years of experience designing and engineering large-scale systems
  • You are comfortable working on a new product under fluid conditions, seamlessly balancing tactical and strategic considerations
  • You prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones, and have a good intuition for what will last and scale
  • You have served as a core contributor and helped define the roadmap for complex projects spanning multiple teams and functions
  • You have experience working with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, etc.)
  • You work well cross-functionally and cross-team and earn trust from co-workers at all levels

Backoffice Allrounder

betascale Service is the group’s specialist for paperwork. The organization takes care of things like the daily incoming mail, bookkeeping and payrolling and supports in business growth via CFO-as-a-Service. The team also serves a portfolio of customers across various industries outside of the betascale family. But paperwork at betascale Service doesn’t look like paperwork elsewhere! We focus on automating all the repetitive parts so employees can focus on the customer, quality, and new ideas to improve our tools and make our processes more efficient. To bring it all to the next level and bring these services to hundreds of companies, we are looking for a Backoffice Allrounder to join the team.

Your responsibilities:

  • Support in different administrative tasks as well as customer-facing processes
  • Help develop processes that allow us to exceed customer expectations
  • Delight customers with expert guidance and support
  • Assist in bookkeeping tasks
  • Manage customer deadlines and expectations in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Minimum requirements:

  • Completed commercial or technical basic training with EFZ
  • German speaking
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • You are somewhat of a Jack of all trades and have skills in many domains
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • A love for problem-solving and making teams and processes more efficient
  • Delight in providing an exceptional customer experience

Preferred qualifications:

  • Additional training in fiduciary management or similar
  • Fluent in English and/or French

Finance Operations Account Manager

betascale Service’s Finance Operations team delivers bookkeeping of unparalleled quality to a portfolio of customers across various industries (so, yes, companies we build ourselves but also other businesses). But bookkeeping at betascale Service doesn’t look like bookkeeping elsewhere! We focus on automating all the repetitive parts so you can focus on the customer, quality, and new ideas to improve our tools and make our processes more efficient.

Your responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality books efficiently for our customers
  • Delight customers with expert guidance and support
  • Manage customer deadlines and expectations in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Work with the team to define and evolve our bookkeeping processes and tooling

Minimum requirements:

  • Education or 2+ yrs of experience in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • German speaking
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • A love for problem-solving and making teams and processes more efficient
  • Delight in providing an exceptional customer experience

Preferred qualifications:

  • BSc or MSc in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Fluent in English and/or French