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.