Software Engineer - Compute
WHY WE NEED YOU ?
Our growth is driving us to strengthen our Serverless Compute team to evolve our products while addressing major challenges in scalability, resilience, and security within a multi-tenant environment.
Your mission will be to develop backend services and maintain cloud infrastructure in order to support large-scale growth, improve system reliability, and reduce operational complexity through automation.
YOUR FUTURE TEAM
We work in a collaborative and international environment where the diversity of Scalers, combined with a spirit of sharing, helps bring new projects to life every day, advancing our ambitions together.
You will be part of a team of 6 people, including a Tech Lead and an Engineering Manager. The team is divided into two sub-squads; you will specifically join the sub-team of 2 people dedicated to the Serverless Jobs product. You will also collaborate frequently with other product teams and SREs.
Manager information: Émilie BOUIN
YOUR DAILY ROUTINE
Tasks
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Develop backend services using Go
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Design and orchestrate complex workflows using Temporal
-
Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and Packer
-
Maintain applications deployed on Kubernetes via FluxCD
-
Evolve and maintain CI/CD pipelines on GitLab
-
Perform code reviews and participate in daily meetings to co-build technical solutions
-
Handle production management rotations and manage support escalations
-
Contribute to the automation and standardization of distributed systems
-
Mentor junior profiles and share technical knowledge with the team
-
Collaborate on cross-functional projects to ensure architectural consistency
ABOUT YOU
HARDSKILLS:
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Solid experience in backend development with Go (ideally 5+ years of experience)
-
Strong proficiency with Kubernetes and container orchestration in production
-
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Packer)
-
Expertise in CI/CD automation and GitOps tools (GitLab CI, FluxCD)
-
Experience building and scaling distributed systems (resilience, retries, latency management)
SOFT SKILLS:
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Collaborative mindset: Ability to work effectively in a team and on cross-functional projects
-
Adaptability: Curiosity and willingness to learn a wide and demanding technical stack
-
Autonomy & Rigor: Pragmatic approach to managing incidents and production escalations
-
Communication: Capable of explaining complex technical decisions clearly
-
Mentorship: Willingness to support the growth of more junior engineers
WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT SCALEWAY ++++
Hybrid work: We offer up to 3 days of remote work per week.
Offices: Our offices are spacious, dynamic workspaces with bold design, conveniently located near public transport. Most of our offices feature outdoor spaces (terraces) and bike parking facilities.
Dining: Our chef provides a healthy meal service at the headquarters, and breakfast is available across all our sites year-round. Scalers working from regional sites enjoy a Swile card for lunches.
Well-being commitments: Whether it’s access to a gym, daycare places, or discounted services for caring services, Scaleway is committed to supporting Scalers in maintaining a balanced life.
International environment: With dozens of nationalities, Scaleway offers a stimulating environment where English is as widely spoken as French.
Career & Mobility: Our managers value internal mobility, and opportunities to transition to other entities within the Iliad Group are accessible to all Scalers.
Why join the Scaleway adventure?
✔ A rich and diverse product offering: Scaleway offers over 100 public cloud products in IaaS, PaaS, and AI.
✔ A cutting-edge technical environment: Scaleway provides modern infrastructures, including high-performance bare metal servers, to tackle exciting technical challenges.
✔ Commitment to responsible cloud: Scaleway is dedicated to a more responsible cloud, with data centers powered solely by renewable energy since 2017, minimizing our ecological footprint and holding top-level certification.
THE NEXT STEPS …
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Discovery call with a recruiter (30 min)
-
Interview with the Engineering Manager (Émilie BOUIN) and Head of Tribe to understand your technical skills and approach to the role (1h)
-
Technical interview with two members of the Serverless Compute team to validate your expertise (1h30)
-
HR interview to deepen discussions, assess your fit with the team, tour our offices, and meet your future colleagues (45 min)
WHY WE NEED YOU ?
Our growth is driving us to strengthen our Serverless Compute team to evolve our products while addressing major challenges in scalability, resilience, and security within a multi-tenant environment.
Your mission will be to develop backend services and maintain cloud infrastructure in order to support large-scale growth, improve system reliability, and reduce operational complexity through automation.
YOUR FUTURE TEAM
We work in a collaborative and international environment where the diversity of Scalers, combined with a spirit of sharing, helps bring new projects to life every day, advancing our ambitions together.
You will be part of a team of 6 people, including a Tech Lead and an Engineering Manager. The team is divided into two sub-squads; you will specifically join the sub-team of 2 people dedicated to the Serverless Jobs product. You will also collaborate frequently with other product teams and SREs.
Manager information: Émilie BOUIN
YOUR DAILY ROUTINE
Tasks
-
Develop backend services using Go
-
Design and orchestrate complex workflows using Temporal
-
Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and Packer
-
Maintain applications deployed on Kubernetes via FluxCD
-
Evolve and maintain CI/CD pipelines on GitLab
-
Perform code reviews and participate in daily meetings to co-build technical solutions
-
Handle production management rotations and manage support escalations
-
Contribute to the automation and standardization of distributed systems
-
Mentor junior profiles and share technical knowledge with the team
-
Collaborate on cross-functional projects to ensure architectural consistency
ABOUT YOU
HARDSKILLS:
-
Solid experience in backend development with Go (ideally 5+ years of experience)
-
Strong proficiency with Kubernetes and container orchestration in production
-
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Packer)
-
Expertise in CI/CD automation and GitOps tools (GitLab CI, FluxCD)
-
Experience building and scaling distributed systems (resilience, retries, latency management)
SOFT SKILLS:
-
Collaborative mindset: Ability to work effectively in a team and on cross-functional projects
-
Adaptability: Curiosity and willingness to learn a wide and demanding technical stack
-
Autonomy & Rigor: Pragmatic approach to managing incidents and production escalations
-
Communication: Capable of explaining complex technical decisions clearly
-
Mentorship: Willingness to support the growth of more junior engineers
WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT SCALEWAY ++++
Hybrid work: We offer up to 3 days of remote work per week.
Offices: Our offices are spacious, dynamic workspaces with bold design, conveniently located near public transport. Most of our offices feature outdoor spaces (terraces) and bike parking facilities.
Dining: Our chef provides a healthy meal service at the headquarters, and breakfast is available across all our sites year-round. Scalers working from regional sites enjoy a Swile card for lunches.
Well-being commitments: Whether it’s access to a gym, daycare places, or discounted services for caring services, Scaleway is committed to supporting Scalers in maintaining a balanced life.
International environment: With dozens of nationalities, Scaleway offers a stimulating environment where English is as widely spoken as French.
Career & Mobility: Our managers value internal mobility, and opportunities to transition to other entities within the Iliad Group are accessible to all Scalers.
Why join the Scaleway adventure?
✔ A rich and diverse product offering: Scaleway offers over 100 public cloud products in IaaS, PaaS, and AI.
✔ A cutting-edge technical environment: Scaleway provides modern infrastructures, including high-performance bare metal servers, to tackle exciting technical challenges.
✔ Commitment to responsible cloud: Scaleway is dedicated to a more responsible cloud, with data centers powered solely by renewable energy since 2017, minimizing our ecological footprint and holding top-level certification.
THE NEXT STEPS …
-
Discovery call with a recruiter (30 min)
-
Interview with the Engineering Manager (Émilie BOUIN) and Head of Tribe to understand your technical skills and approach to the role (1h)
-
Technical interview with two members of the Serverless Compute team to validate your expertise (1h30)
-
HR interview to deepen discussions, assess your fit with the team, tour our offices, and meet your future colleagues (45 min)
