Hybrid Senior Django Backend Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Django Backend Engineer working on backend features for AI photo editor. Collaborate with teams and optimise performance while enjoying flexible work arrangements.

Responsibilities

  • Own your work from A to Z: architecture & coding features to monitoring releases' performance
  • Get fast feedback from users and iterate quickly
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to actively help design and deliver seamless user experiences
  • Optimise existing endpoints, driving down latency and ensuring scalability

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development with Django and Django Rest Framework
  • Experience working with a relational database at scale, designing schemas, optimising Django queries, and running migrations with minimal downtime
  • Hands-on experience with a PostgreSQL/MySQL database larger than 100 GB
  • Experience designing endpoints in direct collaboration with frontend engineers, delivering both Open API and developer manuals/supporting documentation
  • Strong sense of ownership and initiative
  • Fluent in English (French is not required!)

Benefits

  • Work flexibly from anywhere in Europe within a 3-hour flight from Paris (HQ)
  • Regular team gatherings, including in-person onboarding in Paris (1-2 weeks), yearly company offsite and team retreat, quarterly in-person meetings (monthly during probation period), and social events like winter party and hackathons.
  • 30 days annual leave plus local public holidays
  • Competitive equity package with stock options/BSPCE, giving you ownership in our growing company
  • €1000 one-time home office grant OR €400 per month co-working space stipend
  • €1,000 annual learning and development budget for training, courses, books, and skill development
  • Private health insurance
  • 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
  • Relocation support (up to 10k) available for those choosing to move to France, including apartment finding and visa assistance.

Job title

Senior Django Backend Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

€100,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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