Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

We are looking for a Full-stack developer to be head of tech of our start-up Happens.fi.

Happens.fi is an online marketplace which connects event planners and all the services you'd need for an unforgettable event! Would you like to join a growing company and help in it's development, while developing your own skills and responsibilities? We are a small team located in Otaniemi A Grid start-up community, with big ambitions and drive and are looking for a developer that shares those attributes with us. This position is suited for a student, someone in their early career or someone with more experience already! The positition will be tailored according to your skills and what you can bring to the team.


Job description

Happens.fi is a marketplace where event service providers such as banquet and conference facilities, experiences, and activities as well as catering services meet. Happens.fi is recently launched to respond to the need of event service providers for new marketing channels, and to simplify discovering, comparing, and contacting the service providers. Happens is now looking for a developer for their own team to continue building the platform. If you are already more senior, you will work independently in cooperation with the founders and content creators of Happens. If you are in the beginning of your career, you will get help from an external consultant in the beginning, while you’re developing your skills.


You are offered

  • Competetive salary based on your competence and responsibilities

  • Possibility for employee stock options

  • An opportunity to be part of a growing start-up

  • Possibilities to grow with the company and help create the next unicorn!

  • Great teammates in a company where working is also fun!

  • Flexible workplace with possibility for remote working

  • Free coffee and snacks


Job duties 

  • Development and maintenance of the platform

  • Project management

  • Leading the development and building the tech team


Requirements

  • Knowledge in React and Node (the current platform is Wordpress-based)

  • Fluent English skills (Finnish skills are seen as an advantage)


As a person you are:

  • Proactive and willing to learn and develop your skills

  • Co-operative, but also like to work independently

  • Solution-oriented

  • Like Doctor Who


Other information

  • Start: According to agreement

  • Location: Otaniemi, Espoo (Remote work is possible)

  • Contact information: Joni Liikanen +358 50 505 3388

For more information or questions please contact us at joni@happens.fi or phone number +358 50 505 3388

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Near public transit
Near public transit

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Equity package
Equity package

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

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Working at
Happens.fi

Happens.fi is a marketplace for event industry services. A one-stop-shop for consumers and businesses to find, compare and contact all the services they need for their next event. Our MISSION is to make event organizing so easy that everyone will want to do it instead of someone being forced to be the designated handler arranger. No more dozens of open tabs and notebooks for finding the right services for events. We want to provide a cost-effective way for event services to find more customers and grow their businesses. Our VISION is that all the services and tools could be found under one roof for every event. Be it wedding, corporate event, birthday or a stag party you'll find the right venue, activities, catering and even a band to play there through Happens.fi.

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