Senior Software Engineer (Rust)

Photoroom
Paris, France
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, French
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
€ 120K

Job location

Remote
Paris, France

Tech stack

JavaScript
C++
Collaborative Software
Google Docs
OpenGL
Software Engineering
TypeScript
Erlang
Swift
Kotlin
Figma
Elixir

Job description

  • You will contribute to the cross-platform libraries powering Photoroom on iOS, Android, and the Web, directly impacting millions of users.
  • You will architect, develop, and deliver complex features used by in-house app developers in exciting new technologies such as Rust, WebAssembly, and wgpu.
  • You will own your work from A to Z: from specification and implementation to integration on the target platform, working hand-in-hand with our product, web, and mobile teams to ensure a consistent Photoroom experience across all platforms.
  • You will contribute to our live collaboration platform (like Figma or Google Docs).
  • You will work within a small multicultural team of ~120 passionate, friendly, and committed people.

Requirements

Do you have experience in iOS?, * You have proven experience developing software with Rust; experience in C/C++ is also very much appreciated. You have some understanding of at least one higher-level language (e.g. Swift, Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript) and are not afraid to learn more.

  • You have experience delivering cross-platform client-side code that provides simple interfaces to handle complex tasks.
  • You have a strong sense of ownership - you take initiative and are comfortable making both product and technical decisions.
  • You have worked as part of a talented team and have experience in a fast-growing start-up.
  • You are fluent in English (French is not required).
  • Nice to have: Experience with OpenGL, Metal, WebGPU, WebAssembly, Elixir, or Erlang.

Benefits & conditions

  • Work flexibly from Germany, UK, Italy, France, Ireland, Portugal, or Spain, with monthly Paris office visits (fully reimbursed)
  • Regular team gatherings, including in-person onboarding in Paris (1-2 weeks), yearly company offsite and team retreat, quarterly in-person meetings, and social events
  • 30 days annual leave plus local public holidays
  • Competitive equity package with stock options/BSPCE, giving you ownership in our growing company
  • €1,000 one-time home office grant OR €400/month co-working space stipend (remote outside Paris)
  • €1,000 annual learning and development budget for training, courses, books, and skill development
  • Private health insurance
  • Relocation support (up to €10,000) for those choosing to move to France, including apartment finding and visa assistance
  • Access to personalised mental health support, including 1:1 sessions with therapists or coaches, self-care tools, and well-being resources via MokaCare
  • Sports and cultural activities reimbursement
  • Language lessons available for English and French

Note: Visa sponsorship and relocation support are only available for positions based in France. We cannot sponsor visas for remote positions outside of France.

Hiring Process

  • Screening call with Talent Manager or Hiring Manager (30 min)
  • Technical interview with a member of the cross-platform team (45 min)
  • Take-home technical assignment and live review with the team (45 min)
  • Culture fit interviews and meet the team (~3h in total)
  • Reference check and offer

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

We're committed to enabling everyone to feel included and valued at work. We believe our company and culture are strongest when composed of diverse experiences and backgrounds.

That's also why we have flexible working hours, trust people to work remotely, and extended parental leave.

About the company

Founded in 2019 and part of Y Combinator's 2020 cohort, Photoroom is the leading visual solution for e-commerce. We've raised Series B funding and reached 300+ million users worldwide, processing over 5 billion images annually and serving both small businesses and major enterprises like Amazon, DoorDash, and Decathlon through our mobile app, web platform, and API. We're a remote-friendly team of 100+ passionate builders giving e-commerce businesses superpowers to create visuals that help them grow, making the hardest parts of selling online disappear. We focus on craft, innovation, and collaboration, creating exceptional impact for e-commerce businesses worldwide.

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