
At Taskbase, we bring together learning experts, subject matter specialists, and data scientists to create AI tutors that empower humanity to learn and teach in the era of AI.

At Taskbase, we bring together learning experts, subject matter specialists, and data scientists to create AI tutors that empower humanity to learn and teach in the era of AI.
Founded: 2015 (originated as an ETH Zürich spinoff)
Headquarters: Zürich, Switzerland
Product focus: AI-powered adaptive tutoring, personalized learning paths, and formative feedback for education providers
Recent funding: Series A — CHF 3,500,000 (May 13, 2024)
Team size (reported): 27 employees
Integrations / platform: Workflow integrations including Slack and Microsoft Teams
E-learning / adaptive tutoring; formative assessment and personalized skill development
2015
E-Learning Providers
CHF 3,500,000
$1,300,000
CHF 10,000
“Backed by early-stage and sector investors including Acrobator Ventures, Mediahuis, Bloomhaus Ventures and SICTIC.”
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Do you want to join us on the journey to disrupt the digital learning market?
Taskbase is changing how we learn and teach. We believe personalized tutoring is the future of digital learning, and we’re on a mission to give every learner their own intelligent tutor.
With a scalable B2B SaaS approach, we help publishers and companies engage learners and maximize learning outcomes on their digital learning platforms.
Taskbase is a fast-growing, data science-driven ETH spin-off based in Zurich, and we’re looking for a passionate Software Engineer (Professional) to join our growing international team.
You’ll be part of a high-performing development team, with a high degree of autonomy and plenty of room for initiative.
Tasks
Write tested, well-structured code in multiple languages, such as TypeScript, Kotlin, and Python, across the stack end-to-end (from spec to production)
Use AI code-generation tools like Claude Code to boost your productivity while keeping the quality of your pull requests high
Apply critical thinking to challenge assumptions, evaluate trade-offs, and make sound engineering decisions
Contribute to team velocity by improving small processes or code patterns
Improve existing code areas proactively (small refactors, improved tests)
Requirements
Benefits
A best-in-class product, built and maintained by world-class engineers, where you can bring your engineering passion to life
Opportunity to grow in your role as an engineer and take ownership through a clear engineering career track
A competitive salary, coupled with company stock options, provides you with direct participation in our success
Flexible working hours
Option to work from home
Taskbase is a good fit for you if:
You enjoy working in a flat hierarchy
You are comfortable making decisions under uncertainty
You enjoy building things end to end, from product development to applying best engineering practices in implementation
You are a team player who values collaboration and solving problems together
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Bachelor's in Computer Science (ETH, Uni, FH) or comparable education
At least 2 years of professional experience, Master's studies count toward this
Experience with web applications, especially technologies related to our stack:
Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Relational Databases (MySQL)
Backend technologies (preferrably knowledge of Kotlin and Python)
REST APIs
Frontend technologies (Web Frameworks such as Angular)
Cloud Infrastructure (Managed Databases, Virtual Computing, Elastic Storage, Route53, ...)
Familiarity with LLM APIs and tools like Langfuse is a plus
Experience with collaborative software development practices and foundational technologies like CI/CD pipelines.
Excellent written and spoken English
Be part of Taskbase’s unique culture and story
You are eager to learn new technologies and grow personally
You are reflective and open to giving and receiving feedback
You are ready for the pace and challenges of a fast-changing startup environment