Akeneo is the Product Experience (PX) company and global leader in Product Information Management (PIM), creating a world where every product interaction is an experience that guides consumers and professionals to the best purchase, anytime, anywhere.

We’re all about experience - from the best-in-class product we build to the inspiring environment we create for our employees. You’ll grow in a dynamic environment where your ideas and expertise will make an impact from day one. Our flexible work model empowers you to thrive, balancing professional success with personal fulfillment. At Akeneo, you’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values open communication, shared successes, and meaningful relationships.

Learn more about our culture and values here.

The Team and Areas of Ownership

Studios oversees the ownership of the flagship Product Information Management (PIM) product within Akeneo that is used daily by thousands of users worldwide to manage their global product information from just one place! 

Collaboration is an area part of the Studios product line. It helps to foster collaboration among users of the PIM tool within the wider Product Cloud suite (from Supplier Data Management through to Activations). 

Collaboration at Akeneo can take place between humans or technologies such as AI, APIs and so on. 

Our team shares ownership of the core PIM functionalities and has full end-to-end ownership of the Collaboration Workflows domain — from infrastructure to frontend, deployment and observability.

What you will deliver in the role…

• Extension of our PHP (Symfony) monolith by building advanced features centred around enhanced collaboration. 
• Apply a micro-frontend strategy using React.js to seamlessly integrate with the crucial legacy components of our core Product Information Management (PIM) system.
• Enhance our Collaboration Workflows utilising Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Hexagonal Architecture with CQRS on the backend. 
• Expansion of our API integration capabilities across the Cloud Suite and beyond
• Working cross-functionally with a variety of stakeholders across multiple product lines

What will set you up for success at Akeneo…

• Demonstrable advanced-level proficiency across Full-Stack Engineering, utilising both PHP (Symfony) and React.js 
• All of our Senior+ Engineers have a good understanding of DevOps principles, microservices, and Cloud-based architectures at scale and are comfortable with deployment and observability best practices - we have a “Built It, Own It” approach..
• Provide mentorship and guidance to transfer knowledge across the function and upskill less experienced Engineers
• Stellar communication skills and an ability to “read the room” and adjust your vocabulary to suit both technical and non-technical audiences
• A test-driven and self-testing mindset where you build quality into your code from the get-go
• A customer-centric mindset that prioritises understanding user needs and business impact over technical perfection 

Life at Akeneo

Work Environment

- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours, and a hybrid setup allowing 3-4 days working from home and option to Work from Anywhere for up to 30 days per year.

• UK: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave.
• France: Enjoy 34 days of annual leave and RTTs.

- Home Office & Commuting Allowance/Benefits:

• UK: Enjoy a £450 budget to enhance your home office and an £80 monthly sustainable transportation allowance for eco-friendly commuting.
• France: Enjoy a €500 budget to enhance your home office. 50% discount on the public transportation pass of your choice or a €45/month Sustainable Transportation Allowance to support eco-friendly commuting.

- Meal vouchers (France only): Get your 50% employer-funded Swile card and benefit from €9,5 worth of meal vouchers per working day.

Inclusivity

- Generous Parental Leave:

• UK: Benefit from 26 weeks of paid maternity leave, 4 weeks of paid leave for the second parent, and up to 20 weeks of fully paid shared parental leave. A gradual return to work program is also available.
• France: Benefit from 16 weeks of paid maternity leave, 4 weeks of paid leave for the second parent.

- Community & Support: Engage in 2 paid volunteering days annually and join Employee Resource Groups dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion within the company.

Growth and Development

- Professional Development: Access a £1,000/€1,000 annual budget for personal professional development and take advantage of career paths, internal mobility opportunities, and a "Women in Leadership Programme."
- Comprehensive Onboarding: Start on the right foot with an 8-week onboarding program.

Wellbeing

- Health & Insurance: Receive company-paid private medical insurance for you and eligible dependents.
- Financial Security:

• UK: Benefit from a pension plan and protect your loved ones group income protection and a group life cover.
• France: Protect your loved ones with life insurance covering up to 5 years of your salary, and safeguard your own financial stability with comprehensive income protection.

- Mental Health Support: Access individual and confidential sessions with a mental health practitioner or coach of your choice.

For more information about benefits, don’t hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition team.