Sr Back-End Engineer, Python - API (All Genders)

Dailymotion
Canton of Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Canton of Issy-les-Moulineaux, France

Tech stack

PHP
API
User Authentication
Unit Testing
Software Quality
Code Review
Databases
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Distributed Systems
Elasticsearch
Python
MongoDB
MySQL
OAuth
RabbitMQ
Role-Based Access Control
JSON Web Token
Management of Software Versions
Openapi
Datadog
Backend
FastAPI
Event Driven Architecture
Database Migration
Build Management
Kubernetes
GraphQL
Celery
DDD (Domain Driven Development)
Api Design
Api Gateway
REST
Docker
Jenkins
Microservices

Job description

  • Design and build geo-distributed Backend systems using microservices architecture
  • Design and build API-centric systems using REST, GraphQL, and OpenAPI standards
  • Design and build distributed authentication and authorization systems
  • Design and build queueing and event-driven systems
  • Participate in legacy system modernization and incremental migration strategies
  • Collaborate on Partner API design with backward compatibility requirements
  • Proactivity on evolutions and improvements

Technologies

  • Languages: Python, PHP
  • Messaging: RabbitMQ, Celery, NSQ
  • Databases: Elasticsearch, MySQL, MongoDB
  • APIs: GraphQL, aioHTTP, OpenAPI, FastAPI
  • Authentication: OAuth, JWT, RBAC systems
  • Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
  • Security & Config: Vault
  • Observability: Datadog, distributed tracing tools

Requirements

Required

  • Strong programming capabilities in Python and PHP
  • Experience with continuous integration, continuous deployment, testing and automation tools (Jenkins etc.) and Docker
  • Strong concept of code quality (complexity, styling, unit testing, functional testing) and knowledge in TDD
  • Strong code review capabilities and ability to identify errors and improvements
  • Microservices architecture knowledge and experience
  • Understanding of API design patterns and RESTful services
  • Experience with authentication/authorization systems (OAuth, JWT preferred)

Preferred

  • Experience with large-scale system migration or modernization projects
  • Knowledge of API Gateway patterns and distributed system design
  • Understanding of event-driven architecture and messaging patterns
  • Experience with observability and monitoring in distributed systems
  • Knowledge of database migration strategies and data modeling
  • Experience with Partner/External API design and versioning strategies

Soft Skills

  • Outstanding organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple tasks
  • Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and technical innovation
  • Strong communication skills - able to work effectively with technical and non-technical teammates
  • Strong level of written/verbal English

If you love clean architecture, DDD, event-driven architecture, API design, and system modernization challenges, we need to meet!

At Dailymotion, we empower candidates to take action. If this job sounds like a great opportunity for you, be confident in your skills, we are always happy to meet you! If needed, we can accommodate our recruitment process for your special abilities.

About the company

Dailymotion is more than a video app, it's a visual conversation in motion, based on a unique algorithm designed to broaden users' horizons. Dailymotion brings nuance to the debates that animate young people and puts listening, discovery, and kindness back at the heart of interactions to help build a better and safer Internet. Dailymotion is also "Dailymotion Pro", a video hosting and broadcasting solution for professionals in all sectors; and "Dailymotion Advertising", a powerful, proprietary video advertising platform, offering a high-quality, secure environment for brands. Our team is made up of 400 people in France, New York, and Singapore, all united by the same ambition: to visibly shake up the global video platform ecosystem. What brings us together? At Dailymotion, our team of talented individuals from over 40 nationalities embraces four core values every day: * Opening perspectives - We are building bridges between different sides of the spectrum. We believe in freedom of speech, inclusivity, and a mix of cultures. * Building a safer world - Empathy is the key to understanding alterity. Caring for each other is our driver to creating a safe community. * Making bold moves - We are ambitious challengers. We are making against-the-flow choices to make visible changes in the platform's ecosystem * Creating meaning - We spark joy and curiosity, we feel good about what we do and we want everyone else to feel the same fulfillment, All our job offers are open to people with disabilities or impairments, and we actively encourage everyone to apply. If you have any accessibility needs or require any accommodations for the hiring process, please let us know in advance so that we can make any necessary arrangements.

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