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# Backend Engineer

- **Company:** Groupe Alten
- **Location:** Valbonne, France
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Apache HTTP Server, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Collaborative Software, Databases, Continuous Integration, Couchbase Servers, Software Debugging, DevOps, Apache JMeter, Python (Programming Language), OpenShift, Oracle (Applications), Scrum Methodology, Prometheus, Swagger, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Postman, Grafana, Backend, Containerization, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Bitbucket, Docker, Jenkins, Artifactory, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://fr.engineering.jobs/fr/emploi/backend-engineer-7945711

## About the Role

Apache, Oracle, Oracle, Python

## Description

Company Description

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** About ALTEN**

ALTEN is the European leader in consultancy and high-tech engineering. For over 30 years, we have been supporting international companies on technical and IT challenges.

With **52,000 employees across 30 countries** , we drive innovation in **aerospace, automotive, banking \& finance, energy, defense, healthcare, telecommunications, and more**.

Job Description

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** Your Role**

As a **Software Engineer** , you will work in an **Agile Scrum team** in a fast-paced, startup-like environment to deliver high-quality software solutions.

** Key Responsibilities**

**Analyze specifications**

 * Define user requirements for new or enhanced software solutions.

**Design and develop software**

 * Design technical solutions and conduct feasibility studies.
 * Propose viable technical solutions to Product Management and users for validation.
 * Develop software according to industry standards.
 * Model, design, and implement databases.

**Test and maintain the software**

 * Conduct **unit, package, and performance tests** to ensure high quality.
 * Participate in the validation phase, fine-tuning the product as needed.
 * Debug and support existing solutions in collaboration with Product Managers and Analysts.

**Document your work**

 * Produce technical documentation for internal and external use.

Qualifications

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** ️ Your Profile**

** Qualifications \& Experience**

**Master's degree in Computer Science**

**First experience as a software developer (internship or full-time)**

**Proficiency in one or more programming languages:**

 * **C / Java / Python**

**Strong knowledge of:**

 * Agile methodologies (SCRUM)
 * English proficiency (written \& spoken)

** Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)**

 * **Cloud Technologies:** Azure
 * **DevOps \& CI/CD:** Bash, Jenkins, Artifactory, BitBucket
 * **Containerization \& Orchestration:** Docker, OpenShift
 * **Monitoring \& Testing:** Prometheus, Grafana, GoogleTest, Mock, JMeter
 * **Collaboration Tools:** Jira, Confluence
 * **Messaging \& API Tools:** Kafka, Swagger, Postman
 * **Databases:** Oracle, Couchbase

Additional Information

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** Why Join Us?**

Work on **cutting-edge projects** with leading international clients.

Be part of a **collaborative and innovative Agile team** .

Access **career growth opportunities** in an international environment.

Enjoy a **hybrid work model** for work-life balance.

**Ready to take on the challenge? Apply now and be part of our journey!**


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