Are you a software engineer with experience in data science and financial calculations?

While this role is primarily aimed at mid-to-senior-level professionals, we also encourage enthusiastic junior developers with a some work experience to apply.

In Dreamplan we are on a mission to build a financial advisory platform that integrates with various data sources and delivers a financial prognosis over time, but also allows for optimization and adjustment of the users’ savings and economic decisions. We are looking for a mathematical-minded developer, who can join us on this data science and calculation-focused software journey an emphasis on software development. We use various programming languages (Python, TypeScript and C#) and various tool sets with a focus on financial optimization, ML algorithms including neural networks, as well as REST APIs for building the numerical backend software. You’ll be joining a small startup on a mission. 

We want to help ensure ordinary people make the most of their hard-earned salaries. We understand our customers, we understand their pain, and we are passionate about helping them. 

Working at Dreamplan

• Dreamplan was founded by Simon & Stine, who have many years of experience in successfully managing customer oriented innovative software development in the financial sector.

• Philip is our Lead Data Scientist and holds a financial engineering degree from DTU. He has +10 years experience with financial modeling and financial advisory systems.

• We have a team of very smart front- and backend developers, financial advisors, designers, communication and marketing specialists and researchers who have developed our product

• We don’t just say that we are agile. We continuously make small changes and test them. 

• We received our financial advisory licenses from the Danish FSA in September 2022.

• We embrace remote work, but you can also work from our office in Copenhagen.

• There are social events both company-wide and in the data science and calculation team, and we try to meet personally when possible.

• We speak English in the team and that is our business language.

What we are looking for

• You probably have a background in Mathematical Modelling and Computation, Data Science, Computer Science, Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence or Actuarial Mathematics or similar.

• You ideally have a few years of experience as a software engineer or data scientist with a strong focus on software development, preferably at a mid-to-senior level. However, feel free to apply as a junior as well.

• We’re looking for someone who would be passionate about further developing our own financial calculations as well as the integrations with 3rd party calculations and data providers.

• You will be working in a small team with loads of independence and with colleagues who want to make a positive difference in society by optimizing and improving savings for everyone.

Why should I apply?

• You’ll be joining a small FinTech startup with an open and collaborative team, where you’ll be heard, and can make a difference

• You’ll be entering the company at an early stage, and therefore have the ability to bootstrap your carrier

• Work with complex problems and build things from the beginning, taking them all the way to production

• Obtain or improve a broad set of technical and soft skills

• There are plenty of possibilities for feedback and to develop your skills, even though we don't have a dedicated mentorship program yet.

• Work when you work best. We have flexible hours.

Required

• Interest in/knowledge of financial mathematical tools and the personal finance domain

• Experience with API integrations 

• Solid programming experience

• Some data science experience working with different models

• Getting energy from building and improving the algorithms which feed into the customer-facing web experience 

• You are adaptable and creative and find improvement and learning fun

• Interested in taking active ownership of the development process and the application.

• Show us something you’re proud of (share code, Github projects, etc.)

Bonus: 

• Experience with Azure or AWS

• Knowledge of C#, Python and TypeScript

• An understanding of good UX and the ability to emphasize with our customers and use your knowledge to participate in product development

Feel free to apply to Lead Data Scientist Philip Rasmussen