Backend Engineer - Document Extraction
Fully Remote
Stock options
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Who we're looking for

Are you passionate about scalable, high-performance technology solutions and programming? Do you have an interest in business and investing? If so, this might be the perfect opportunity for you!

About the Data Automation Team

Quartr’s Data Automation Team processes thousands of hours of live and recorded audio from events, delivering scalable, high-performance solutions that enable seamless streaming and data delivery. By joining this team, you’ll have the opportunity to tackle exciting challenges in audio processing, data acquisition, and real-time financial intelligence.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain scalable data collection pipelines to power Quartr’s data-driven products
  • Implement and enhance web scraping solutions to efficiently gather large volumes of real-time financial data
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure smooth operation and timely data delivery
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business goals

What will help you succeed

  • 2+ years of professional experience as a backend engineer, with a focus on Python
  • Strong expertise in web scraping, with proficiency in tools such as Selenium, BeautifulSoup, or Scrapy
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services like Lambda, EC2, ECS, and S3
  • Skilled in Docker for deploying and managing backend services and scraping scripts
  • Familiarity with managing large-scale data collection and integration pipelines
  • Knowledge of ETL processes, large-scale data pipeline management, and workflow tools like Apache Airflow
  • Experience in handling streaming or batch data ingestion and processing
  • Solid backend development skills for creating and maintaining scalable systems
  • Be self-driven, proactive, and take full ownership of your projects
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and work independently on technical challenges
  • Communicate clearly and effectively, thriving in a high-paced, collaborative environment
  • Be passionate about Quartr’s mission and dedicated to delivering high-quality, valuable data

Note: fully remote is optional and you do not need to be based in Sweden with a valid work permit. We are not looking for consultants or help from recruitment agencies. 


Why join Quartr?

Do your life's work

  • We focus passionately on doing things with very high quality across our entire organization.

Join the foundational team

  • We are still in the very early innings of what we believe to be a multi-decade journey.

Remote-first culture

  • Work from where you are most productive. Fully remote, from one of our two offices in central Gothenburg and Stockholm, or a combination of both.

Skin in the game

  • We truly believe in the power of incentives and in sharing the company's success with the team, so every employee is offered qualified stock options.

Competitive salary & options

  • To deliver at the highest level, we of course need the best people. This is reflected in our compensation.

Wellness allowance

  • We want to encourage health and exercise through a generous wellness allowance.

About Quartr

Quartr is a software company serving the world of finance. The Quartr ecosystem gives millions of investors and corporate professionals worldwide easy access to first-party information from public companies through various services – including a web app, a mobile app, and an API solution. Recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies for 2024, Quartr is also backed by top investors.


Learn more about Quartr

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Fourth Most Innovative Company in Personal Finance 2024 as recognized by Fast Company