AXA Climate and Altitude

AXA Climate has 4 business units to support its clients and partners, based on expertise: Insurance, Training, Consulting and SaaS products. Globally, we are a team of +200 climate experts headquartered in Paris, spread over 5 continents and driven by the same desire for impact. Our purpose is to help Planet Earth become a true stakeholder of all companies - in the same way that employees, customers and shareholders are!

Altitude is the brand of our SaaS business. Our purpose is Adaptation. We build solutions, for decision makers, to enable climate and environmental adaptation. Our products are tailor-made for each persona: Private Equity firms, Agricultural cooperative… We are 40+ people working on it: product managers, designers, engineers, business developers, etc.

We are autonomous within AXA Climate, but we work closely with the consulting teams dedicated to Financial Services and Agri sectors. We also work closely with the AXA Climate scientific team that provides strong climate expertise. We strongly believe that success is collective, and we play as one team.

Our platform is an innovative one-stop-shop for sustainability teams, allowing them to screen climate and nature-related risks and opportunities within minutes easily.

You can know more about all our products here: www.axa-altitude.com

Your mission as a Software Engineer intern

We are looking for new interns to join the Altitude tech team for a 6-month internship!

As a Software Engineer intern, you will solve challenging technical problems and build new features for the platform, in frontend and backend, to help major decision makers understand how to adapt to and mitigate climate change.

Your mission also includes :

• Working with the data engineering team to ensure geospatial models are efficiently served in production, providing insights on climate risks worldwide

• Working with the product managers and UI/UX designers to provide an exceptional experience to the users who are assessing risks for their assets

• Help shape the evolution of our technical platform and engineering efficiency, together with the other engineering teams

The team is based in Paris.

You will thrive in this role if most of this sounds like you :

• Strong interest for climate, sustainability, and science

• Product mindset, thriving to find simple solutions to solve problems

• Fantastic team player

• Strong engineering background (Masters in engineering or equivalent)

• Proficient in web engineering with Typescript, React and Node.js

• Fluent in English and French

Additionally, the following skills would be a plus :

• Experience working with a serverless stack

• Experience working with event-sourced systems

Research shows that people from underrepresented groups might feel hesitant to apply for this job if they don’t match 100% of the job requirements listed. We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification.

• Initial call

• Take-home test

• 4 skills-based interviews