About the role

  • Lead Software Engineer at a French tech scale-up specializing in AI and data solutions. Overseeing project technical direction while mentoring engineers within a hybrid working environment.

Responsibilities

  • Define and enforce technical and architectural decisions (design patterns, tech stack, best practices)
  • Ensure code quality, performance and maintainability (code reviews, refactoring, clean code)
  • Actively contribute to the development of complex or critical features
  • Lead technical rituals (architecture reviews, technology watch, tooling decisions)
  • Interact with stakeholders (product, clients) during sprint reviews
  • Provide technical mentorship to developers and support their growth
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of tools and processes (CI/CD, DevOps, software quality)
  • Participate in long-term technical strategy and the industrialization of cross-functional projects

Requirements

  • Engineering degree or Master's (Bac+5) in Computer Science / Software Development
  • Minimum 4 years' experience working on technical projects in production
  • Proficient in at least one modern backend language (Java, Kotlin, Python, PHP, TypeScript, etc.)
  • Solid experience with a backend framework (Spring, Symfony, FastAPI, Nest.js, etc.) and/or frontend framework (React, Angular, Vue.js)
  • Excellent understanding of software architectures (design, scalability, performance)
  • Strong command of Git, CI/CD, Docker and DevOps best practices
  • Good knowledge of relational databases (SQL) and NoSQL databases
  • Proven experience in technical leadership or team lead roles

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation depending on experience
  • Meal vouchers
  • Flexible remote work
  • Public transport pass (Pass Navigo) or sustainable mobility allowance
  • Training budget and support to attend tech conferences
  • Supportive atmosphere, passionate team and regular internal events

Job title

Lead Software Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

€70,000 - €90,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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