Backend Developer @Foodtech Startup 🚀

Salary DKK 0 - DKK 10,000

Transforming Food Discovery

FlavorScale is a foodtech startup on a mission to revolutionize how people discover and connect with eateries. We’re building a platform that prioritizes both users and restaurants, enhancing the food discovery experience through innovative design and intuitive interfaces.


Your Role

At FlavorScale, we’re focused on building a robust and scalable platform that serves both foodies and eateries. We’re seeking a talented and entrepreneurial Part-time Backend Developer Intern to help us shape the technical foundation of our platform. You will work closely with our lead developers, contributing to the development, maintenance, and optimization of backend services that ensure a smooth and efficient experience for all users. Your focus will be on creating reliable, secure, and scalable code that supports our innovative features and future growth.


Your skills

  • Proficiency in Python, with hands-on experience in FastAPI or similar frameworks.

  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development.

  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

  • Expertise in building and maintaining automated testing systems using frameworks like pytest, unittest, or Robot Framework.

  • Familiarity with API documentation tools like Swagger.

  • Experience with Docker for application deployment (optional but highly valued).


About you

  • You are passionate about backend development and enjoy working on creating scalable, secure, and efficient solutions.

  • You have a keen interest in the latest backend technologies and best practices, always looking to improve and innovate.

  • You are independent, self-driven, and a logical problem-solver.

  • You have an entrepreneurial mindset and work efficiently.

  • You are located in Copenhagen

  • You love good food—after all, we are building a food discovery platform ;)


About us

At FlavorScale, we’re not just another startup—we’re a team of experienced, second-time founders with big ambitions to become the world’s leading food discovery platform.

Joining FlavorScale means gaining real-world experience across diverse departments, getting hands-on with different responsibilities, and networking with entrepreneurs and software developers. The first 1-2 months will be an unpaid internship to assess your skills, after which the position will transition to a paid role.

If you’re eager to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions truly matter, you’ll feel right at home at FlavorScale.


Practical information

FlavorScale is located at the Copenhagen School of Entrepreneurship (CSE) in Frederiksberg, where we share facilities with other innovative startups. We offer free coffee and we value a positive atmosphere with regular team-building activities. While we encourage working from the office to foster collaboration, remote work is also an option.


Please attach your CV, portfolio, and any other relevant information with your application. Applications are reviewed continuously, and you can expect a response within a couple of weeks. All details regarding the position will be discussed individually.

For more information or questions please contact us at fs@flavorscale.dk

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Near public transit
Near public transit

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Work life balance
Work life balance

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Equity package
Equity package

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Working at
FlavorScale

FLAVORSCALE: REVOLUTIONIZING FOOD DISCOVERY FlavorScale is a foodtech startup on a mission to transform the way people connect with eateries. We believe that the current landscape of food discovery is outdated and fragmented, leaving both food enthusiasts and restaurants disconnected. It’s time for a change, and FlavorScale is leading the way! ENGAGING, AUTHENTIC, EFFICIENT DISCOVERY FlavorScale was born out of a desire to make food discovery more engaging, authentic, and efficient. Current platforms rely on outdated methods that fail to capture the true essence of culinary experiences. We’re reimagining how people discover and share food experiences by creating a platform that bridges the gap between foodies and eateries. A TRULY UNIQUE STARTUP FlavorScale is more than just a platform; it’s a movement towards a better way of connecting people with eateries and exploring new flavours. We empower both users and restaurants to take control of their dining experiences, fostering a community where everyone benefits. Our approach is driven by innovation, collaboration, and a deep understanding of the industry’s needs. THE FLAVORSCALE TEAM FlavorScale’s team is made up of passionate and dedicated young professionals with expertise in technology, business strategy, and the food industry. We’re based in Copenhagen, but our vision is global. 

Whether you’re a foodie, a tech enthusiast, or a restaurant owner, FlavorScale is here to revolutionize how you discover your next food place. JOIN US Do you have the spirit and entrepreneurial mindset to help improve food discovery? Ready to join the movement? What are you waiting for? Hit us up, and let’s make food discovery extraordinary!


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