Nextory AB jobb

We know it, you know it. Most companies ramble on about purpose and making the world a better place. And pretty often it feels a bit… well, forced. But we’d like to think that our story is special for real. Our founders, Shadi Bitar and Ninos Malki, came to Sweden from Syria when they were kids. Books became their compass, guiding them through the maze of life, and helping them shape their destinies in a new world. Their dream was bold: What if they could unlock the world of books for everyone, making knowledge and inspiration accessible to all? Fast forward a few years, and the tale of Nextory was born. At Nextory, we've crafted a revolutionary monthly subscription that empowers our users to devour books like never before, be it through reading or listening. It's not just a product; it's a passport to endless adventure and enlightenment. And now, we're on a quest to find our next senior software engineer - frontend -, someone as passionate as we are about making the world a happier place and enriching lives through the world of reading. Join our extraordinary team, and let's script a future where every day is a chapter of discovery, and every book is a key to a richer life. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING As a senior software engineer - frontend - at Nextory you will work with developing our website to create an amazing first impression that stands out to our to-be customers. You will be part of an awesome team with expertise in software engineering, product, design, and customer acquisition – all working together with the shared goal of increasing reading by making Nextory’s global website truly outstanding! You will be maintaining a high website performance and enhancing web SEO. The position is based in Stockholm at the Nextory HQ, Odenplan. WHO YOU ARE We believe that you are currently working in a similar role at a fast-moving company. We believe that you take pride in delivering with both speed and quality, and use practices such as TDD and AI-assisted coding to do that. 🔸 We believe you have, for the field, relevant educational background 🔸 We believe you have at least 7 years of experience from working with web development 🔸 Solid proficiency with JavaScript, especially Vue.js, React, and TypeScript 🔸 Work on CMS-powered features (e.g. CMS likes Strapi / Payload are a plus) to deliver dynamic content experiences 🔸 Drive frontend architecture decisions, API design and ensure seamless integration with backend services 🔸 Experience with DevOps: CI/CD, monitoring, performance optimization, and basic infrastructure understanding 🔸 Experience with Kubernetes in Google Cloud Platform is a plus 🔸 Experience with frontend testing frameworks (e.g. Vitest, Jest, Cypress) 🔸 We believe that you have experience from working with code reviews in your daily work 🔸 We believe that you have experience from agile methodologies, and continuous integration and deployment 🔸 Experience with running and analyzing data from A/B tests would make you stand out We believe that you take pride in our product, that you love to drive development, that you are always striving to improve and that you believe that quality is key! You thrive working in a dynamic and unpretentious environment where you take great responsibility for our product and your team. We are looking forward to your application which should include a CV or LinkedIn profile, and preferably a link to your GitHub profile as well. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND IMPORTANT DETAILS At Nextory, we believe a strong and inclusive culture is key to our success - and that culture flourishes when we meet and collaborate in person as much as possible. That’s why we spend the majority of the working time at our beautiful office! We are based in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in Paris and Bangalore. Our hybrid work policy includes four days in the office and Wednesdays as a work-from-home day. Please note that we do not offer relocation and that a six-month probationary period applies.

We know it, you know it. Most companies ramble on about purpose and making the world a better place. And pretty often it feels a bit… well, forced. But we’d like to think that our story is special for real. Our founders, Shadi Bitar and Ninos Malki, came to Sweden from Syria when they were kids. Books became their compass, guiding them through the maze of life, and helping them shape their destinies in a new world. Their dream was bold: What if they could unlock the world of books for everyone, making knowledge and inspiration accessible to all? Fast forward a few years, and the tale of Nextory was born. At Nextory, we've crafted a revolutionary monthly subscription that empowers our users to devour books like never before, be it through reading or listening. It's not just a product; it's a passport to endless adventure and enlightenment. WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS We’re scaling our AI capabilities to help millions of users find their next favorite book. To do that, we need someone to help build the infrastructure behind: 📚 Personalized recommendations 🤖 AI librarian, our multi-agentic book recommender with chat interface 🔍 Semantic search with LLMs and vector retrieval This isn’t just about training models - it’s about designing systems that deliver them reliably, efficiently and at scale. WHAT YOU WILL DO ⚫️ Ship ML-powered features to production with real user impact ⚫️ Diagnose and triage issues: analyze logs, core dumps, and diagnostic data to identify root causes and drive timely resolutions. ⚫️ Build and scale ML infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (Vertex AI, BigQuery, GCS) ⚫️ Develop production-quality Python services to serve models across chat, search, and recommendation systems ⚫️ Strong experience with Google Cloud’s Python SDKs, with a preference for deep familiarity with Vertex AI service ⚫️ Implement MLOps practices including model versioning, drift detection, and evaluation tooling ⚫️ Drive CI/CD, observability, and automation for ML workflows ⚫️ Ensure model serving is low-latency, scalable, and cost-efficient OUR STACK 🧰 Languages: Python, SQL Cloud & MLOps: GCP (Vertex AI, BigQuery), Vertex AI Pipelines Search & Retrieval: Vertex AI Search Infra & Observability: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GCP Monitoring SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS ⚫️ 5+ years in ML or backend engineering, with 3+ in production-grade ML infra ⚫️ Proficient in Python, with experience deploying cloud-native ML systems (preferably GCP + Vertex AI) ⚫️ Deep experience with end-to-end ML pipelines (training, serving, evaluation) and model serving via REST APIs ⚫️ Strong command of Kubernetes, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code ⚫️ Able to mentor engineers, perform code reviews, and drive architectural decisions ⚫️ Comfortable with SQL and working with large datasets ⚫️ Experience managing large-scale pipelines with solid observability practices ⚫️ Strong problem-solving and communication skills; thrives in iterative, fast-paced environments ⚫️ You’re collaborative, pragmatic, and care about impact more than ego BONUS IF YOU HAVE 🌟 Experience with Recommendation systems , LLM-based features, or vector search Hands-on experience with natural language processing (NLU and NLG) Hands-on experience with (multi-)agent systems Familiarity with Vertex AI Search and RAG pipelines A passion for metadata tracking, model governance, or responsible ML WORK ENVIRONMENT AND IMPORTANT DETAILS At Nextory, we believe a strong and inclusive culture is key to our success - and that culture flourishes when we meet and collaborate in person as much as possible. That’s why we spend the majority of the working time at our beautiful office! We are based in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in Paris and Bangalore. Our hybrid work policy includes four days in the office and Wednesdays as a work-from-home day. Please note that we do not offer relocation and that a six-month probationary period applies. If you’re excited to shape the future of how people connect with stories, COME JOIN US. Help us bring powerful machine learning to the joy of reading - at scale.

We know it, you know it. Most companies ramble on about purpose and making the world a better place. And pretty often it feels a bit… well, forced. But we’d like to think that our story is special for real. Our founders, Shadi Bitar and Ninos Malki, came to Sweden from Syria when they were kids. Books became their compass, guiding them through the maze of life, and helping them shape their destinies in a new world. Their dream was bold: What if they could unlock the world of books for everyone, making knowledge and inspiration accessible to all? Fast forward a few years, and the tale of Nextory was born. At Nextory, we've crafted a revolutionary monthly subscription that empowers our users to devour books like never before, be it through reading or listening. It's not just a product; it's a passport to endless adventure and enlightenment. WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS We’re building intelligent, intuitive features that make discovering the perfect book feel like magic. That means scaling: 🤖AI librarian, our multi-agentic book recommender with chat interface 📚 Content-based recommendations that understand who you are and what you love 🔍 Semantic search, powered by language models and vector retrieval To bring these to life, we need someone who writes clean, production-ready Python, loves experimenting with real-world data, and wants to see their work impact millions of readers. This isn’t just about training models - it’s about designing systems that deliver them reliably, efficiently, and at scale. WHAT YOU WILL DO 🟢 Ship ML-powered features to production with real user impact 🟢 Build and optimize end-to-end ML pipelines for training, serving, and inference 🟢 Develop recommendation models using book metadata, embeddings, and behavioral signals 🟢 Contribute to our AI librarian's brain —integrating ranking, retrieval, and personalization 🟢 Work closely with engineers, product, and data scientists in a tight feedback loop 🟢 Integrate models into low-latency APIs and monitor their performance 🟢 Ensure systems are robust, scalable, and tested - not just clever in theory OUR STACK 🧰 Languages: Python, SQL Cloud & MLOps: GCP (Vertex AI, BigQuery), Vertex AI Pipelines Search & Retrieval: Vertex AI Search, Matching Engine Infra & Observability: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GCP Monitoring SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS 🟣 3+ years of experience as an ML or Software Engineer working on ML systems 🟣 Strong Python skills - your code is clean, maintainable, and production-ready 🟣 Experience deploying models in real-world environments (not just notebooks) 🟣 Hands-on experience with end-to-end ML pipelines (training, evaluation, serving) 🟣 Experience with version control, testing, and CI/CD for ML models 🟣 Understanding of model evaluation, A/B testing, and performance metrics 🟣 Strong problem-solving and debugging skills 🟣 Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams 🟣 Understanding of ML pipelines, APIs, and model serving at scale 🟣 Familiarity with cloud-native tooling (bonus for GCP + Vertex AI) 🟣 You’re collaborative, pragmatic, and care about impact more than ego BONUS IF YOU HAVE 🌟 Experience building and shipping recommendation systems (collaborative filtering or content-based), semantic search, or chat interfaces Passionate about personalization, conversational UX, or storytelling Hands-on experience with natural language processing (NLU and NLG), LLMs and RAG Familiarity with GCP services, especially Vertex AI, BigQuery, and Cloud Storage You actually enjoy reading (not required, but you’ll fit right in) Hands-on experience with (multi-)agent systems) Come join a team that’s using machine learning to make the world a little wiser, happier, and more inspired - one book at a time. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND IMPORTANT DETAILS At Nextory, we believe a strong and inclusive culture is key to our success - and that culture flourishes when we meet and collaborate in person as much as possible. That’s why we spend the majority of the working time at our beautiful office! We are based in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in Paris and Bangalore. Our hybrid work policy includes four days in the office and Wednesdays as a work-from-home day. Please note that we do not offer relocation and that a six-month probationary period applies.

We know it, you know it. Most companies ramble on about purpose and making the world a better place. And pretty often it feels a bit… well, forced. But we’d like to think that our story is special for real. Our founders, Shadi Bitar and Ninos Malki, came to Sweden from Syria when they were kids. Books became their compass, guiding them through the maze of life and helping them shape their destinies in a new world. Their dream was bold: What if they could unlock the world of books for everyone, making knowledge and inspiration accessible to all? Fast forward a few years, and the tale of Nextory was born. At Nextory, we've crafted a revolutionary monthly subscription that empowers our users to devour books like never before, be it through reading or listening. It's not just a product; it's a passport to endless adventure and enlightenment. And now, we're on a quest to find our QA Engineer – Mobile Apps, someone as passionate as we are about making the world a happier place and enriching lives through the world of reading. Join our extraordinary team, and let’s script a future where every day is a chapter of discovery, and every book is a key to a richer life. This position is based in Stockholm. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING As a QA Engineer – Mobile Apps at Nextory, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our mobile applications, delivering the best possible experience for our users. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing automated and manual tests to guarantee a delightful experience in our iPhone and Android apps. You will: - Develop and execute test cases, scripts, and plans mainly for mobile applications, but also occasionally for the backend serving the apps. - Work closely with developers, product managers and product designers to define test strategies and ensure high-quality releases. - Identify, track, and document bugs using industry-standard tools. - Implement automated testing frameworks for mobile app components. - Continuously improve testing processes and ensure best practices are followed. - Analyze application performance and usability to provide feedback for improvement. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth releases and an excellent user experience. WHO YOU ARE We believe that you are currently working in a similar role at a fast-moving company. You are passionate about quality assurance in mobile applications, ensuring flawless user experiences. You take ownership of your work, enjoy problem-solving, and have an eye for detail. We believe that you take pride in our product, love to drive quality improvements, and always strive for excellence. You thrive in a dynamic and unpretentious environment where you take great responsibility for our product and your team. If you love the idea of combining technology and storytelling to create a seamless reading experience, we would love to have you on board! SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS - Relevant educational background in Computer Science, Engineering or related fields - 3+ years of experience in mobile app testing (iOS & Android) - Proficiency in debugging mobile applications and reporting defects - Experience working with Android Studio and Xcode - Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and how to integrate automated tests - Experience working with API testing tools such as Postman or RestAssured - Familiarity with Agile methodologies and best QA practices - A detail-oriented mindset and strong problem-solving skills WORK ENVIRONMENT AND IMPORTANT DETAILS At Nextory, we believe a strong and inclusive culture is key to our success - and that culture flourishes when we meet and collaborate in person as much as possible. That’s why we spend the majority of the working time at our beautiful office! We are based in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in Paris and Bangalore. Our hybrid work policy includes four days in the office and Wednesdays as a work-from-home day. Please note that we apply a 6-month probationary period. We are looking forward to your application! Please include your CV or LinkedIn profile, along with a short pitch on why you are the tech-savvy QA Engineer – Mobile Apps we’re looking for!

We know it, you know it. Most companies ramble on about purpose and making the world a better place. And pretty often it feels a bit… well, forced. But we’d like to think that our story is special for real. Our founders, Shadi Bitar and Ninos Malki, came to Sweden from Syria when they were kids. Books became their compass, guiding them through the maze of life, and helping them shape their destinies in a new world. Their dream was bold: What if they could unlock the world of books for everyone, making knowledge and inspiration accessible to all? Fast forward a few years, and the tale of Nextory was born. At Nextory, we've crafted a revolutionary monthly subscription that empowers our users to devour books like never before, be it through reading or listening. It's not just a product; it's a passport to endless adventure and enlightenment. And now, we’re on the hunt for a Business Controller, someone who shares our passion for making the world a happier place by enriching lives through the joy of reading. As part of our team, you’ll help us make smarter, data-driven decisions that support our mission and fuel our growth. Join our extraordinary team, and together, let’s craft a future where each day unfolds like a chapter of discovery and every book unlocks a richer life. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING As a Business Controller at Nextory you will be a vital part of the organization, and help the business by analysing revenues, cost, profitability and other important KPI:s. You will have a real opportunity to impact what happens here and now! With a creative mindset, you will be given the opportunity to take part in Nextorys growth journey. Your main task will be to help make sure that we take the right decisions, at the right place at the right time. You will be responsible of analyzing revenues and cost items, important KPIs, and take a proactive role in developing the business in general. The role involves many contact areas both internally and externally, why it is very important that you have a good social skill set. This is a wide role where you will have great potential to influence your role and responsibilities along the way. Some examples of what you might be spending your time on are: - Analyzing revenue streams, key cost items and expenses - Taking part in and improving budgeting, forecasting, and other FP&A processes - Supporting business decisions with financial modeling and strategic analysis - Monitoring key financial KPIs and preparing regular reports for stakeholders - Acting as a proactive partner in driving business development through financial insights This position is perfect for someone who likes to work in an entrepreneurial, fast moving environment, with a sharp business sense and a proactive mindset. We also believe that you have experience from working with large amounts of data and have a structured way of working. You will learn from dedicated colleagues who are passionate about the products and entrepreneurship! You will be part of the finance team at our HQ in Stockholm, reporting to the Head of Controlling. WHO YOU ARE As a person, you are structured, analytical, and data-driven. You have a strong ability to zoom out and understand different parts of the business, while also diving into the details when needed. You are a natural partner to stakeholders across the organization and thrive in an environment where you can take ownership and drive things forward independently. - You hold a BSc or MSc in Business, Finance, Economics, or a similar field - You bring 4–5 years of experience in Business Controlling or another analytical role - You have excellent communication skills in both English and Swedish, as both are required in day-to-day work - You are highly proficient in Excel and comfortable working with large datasets It’s a plus if you also have: - Experience working in fast-growing, international environments - Background in SaaS or subscription-based business models - Familiarity with handling and producing basic SQL queries, operating BI tools and/or financial planning - A genuine passion for books and reading WORK ENVIRONMENT AND IMPORTANT DETAILS At Nextory, we believe a strong and inclusive culture is key to our success - and that culture flourishes when we meet and collaborate in person as much as possible. That’s why we spend the majority of the working time at our beautiful office! We are based in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in Paris and Bangalore. Our hybrid work policy includes four days in the office and Wednesdays as a work-from-home day. Please note that we do not offer relocation and that a six-month probationary period applies.