Back-End Engineer

Sekoia
Paris, France
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Automation of Tests Unit Testing Software as a Service Software Quality Code Review Cyber Security Databases Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Redis Software Deployment
+11 more
Large Language Models Caching Backend Fastapi Kubernetes Playwright Apache Kafka Celery Front End Software Development Vertica Docker

Job description

  • Collaborate with product management, Frontend and Infrastructure teams to build our platform at scale.
  • Innovate to tackle complex technical challenges using industry best practices.
  • Guide & Support team members to foster professional growth and continuous learning, embrace our culture of feedback.
  • Challenge yourself and others. Explore new techniques to improve development processes.
  • Deliver valuable new features to our users.

The position can be based in Paris, Rennes or fully remote. Professional trips paid for by the company might be required., * Tech & Culture Fit with Stéphanie, Tech Lead, and Julien, Engineering Manager (45’)

  • Tech Interview with Stéphanie, Tech Lead, and a team member (1h)
  • Wrap-up with Gaël, Head of Engineering (30’)

Our process usually takes about 2-3 weeks, depending on availability, it includes reference calls. The program: discussions rather than trick questions ! These discussions will help you understand how Sekoia.io works and what it stands for. But they are also (and above all) an opportunity for you to tell us about your career path and your expectations for your next job!

Sekoia.io is an equal opportunity employer for any minority, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation. We are committed to hiring and supporting diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Requirements

Do you have experience in SaaS?, Do you have a Master’s degree?, We’re looking for an experienced Python developer to reinforce our team and contribute to our mission to deliver the best platform to our Users.

With 5 years of experience in backend development, you master the coding, testing, and deployment best practices. You are willing to thrive in a constantly evolving environment and be a driving force for your team by ensuring clear and effective communication., * You have 5 years professional experience in back-end development, ideally in Python

  • You are autonomous in your technological watch and you are up-to-date with latest standards (FastAPI, REST).
  • You ensure code quality by following good development practices and performing unit tests.
  • You participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • You demonstrate architectural thinking.
  • You have strong communication skills.
  • You are driven by simplicity and efficiency
  • You are proficient with modern SaaS technologies: Docker, Kubernetes / Databases (PostgreSQL, Clickhouse) / Queuing (Kafka, Celery) / Caching (Redis)
  • You’re curious about new trends and technological developments.
  • Writing automated tests (Jest, Playwright, etc.) is something obvious for you.
  • You write and speak English fluently

Bonus points :

  • You have experience in cybersecurity
  • You have experience working with LLMs
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes/Docker ecosystems is a plus

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