Software Engineer

About Forecasterly

Forecasterly is a Swedish technology startup building modern financial planning and forecasting software for finance teams. Our platform helps companies work with budgets, forecasts, actuals, reporting, and financial data in a faster and more collaborative way.

We are now looking for a Software Engineer to join our product and engineering team in Stockholm.

About the role

As a Software Engineer at Forecasterly, you will work closely with our engineering and product team to build, improve, and maintain our web-based FP&A platform.

This role is suitable for someone at an early stage of their software engineering career who wants to grow in a product-focused technology company. You will contribute to both frontend and backend development, receive guidance from experienced team members, and take part in building reliable, user-friendly features for finance teams.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

- Developing and maintaining features in our web application
- Working with frontend and backend code
- Fixing bugs and improving product quality
- Writing clean, structured, and maintainable code
- Collaborating with product, design, and finance-domain experts
- Participating in code reviews and engineering discussions
- Helping improve performance, reliability, and usability of the platform
- Learning and applying modern software engineering practices

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who has:

- A degree in computer science, software engineering, information systems, or equivalent practical experience
- Around 1–2 years of professional experience in software development, or equivalent practical/project experience
- Basic experience with modern web development
- Familiarity with JavaScript or TypeScript
- Familiarity with React or similar frontend frameworks
- Basic understanding of backend development and APIs
- Basic understanding of databases, such as PostgreSQL or similar
- Ability to write clear, structured, and maintainable code
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills in English
- Willingness to learn and develop as a software engineer

Nice to have

It is a plus if you have experience with:

- Node.js, Python, or similar backend technologies
- Cloud platforms such as AWS
- Financial systems, accounting systems, budgeting, or reporting tools
- Automated testing
- GitHub, CI/CD, or modern development workflows

What we offer

- Full-time employment in Sweden
- Monthly salary of SEK 29,000–33,000 gross, depending on experience
- Pension and insurance benefits according to Swedish market practice
- Paid vacation according to Swedish law
- On-site work with the team in Stockholm
- Opportunity to work in a growing Swedish technology startup
- A learning-focused engineering environment with close collaboration across product and finance

Location

The position is based in Stockholm, Sweden. The employee is expected to work on-site with the team.

Application

Please apply by submitting your CV and a short introduction describing your interest in the role.

We welcome applications from candidates in Sweden, the EU/EEA, Switzerland, and other qualified candidates who are eligible to work in Sweden or obtain a Swedish work permit.

Forecasterly AB is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate candidates based on skills, experience, and potential, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.