Hivebrite is hiring a
Backend Staff Software Engineer in France

Summary

The job is for a Staff Engineer at Hivebrite, a community management platform. The role involves coding, leading technical projects, mentoring team members, and working on transversal topics. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of programming experience, preferably in Ruby, with leadership experience and knowledge of architectural patterns.

Requirements

• 8+ years of programming experience in Ruby or with another language like Python or Java
• Experience in a leadership position
• Understand the trade-offs in employing different engineering solutions to a problem, valuing pragmatism over idealism
• Deep knowledge in architectural patterns
• Comfortable with DevOps aspects and tooling (K8s, Docker)
• Experience working on backend systems at a large-scale internet service
• Track record of designing and implementing complex and scalable software services

Responsibilities

• Write code, lead a technical project alongside a Product Manager, build scaling solutions by making tech decisions, mentor technically your team
• Work on transversal topics (SSO, SEO, Sign up, etc...)
• Ensure code quality within your projects
• Manage technical debt (rework, refactoring) and understand the difference between short-sighted business decisions and impact technical health in the long run

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in document oriented databases like Elasticsearch
• Experience with another language like Golang
• Open-source contributions

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Computer allowance and a work-from-home starter kit (desk, chair, etc…)
• 50% of your healthcare subscription
• "Tickets Resto" with Swile - 8€ per day (50% covered)
• RTT (8 days)
• Budget to improve your craft
• Nomad days policy (Work from anywhere you'd like, up to 12 weeks per year, at once or throughout the year)