[TL;DR] if you nurtured a kind relationship with any strong back-end language for the last few years (we won’t lie, PHP is our go-to language) and if you’re not scared of getting your hands dirty, well then, it’s a no-brainer, join us!

Description:

We are looking for a Software Engineer to help make our products resilient, secure, and scalable. The ideal candidate is keen on building elegant products, is passionate about product and development. At Akeneo, we value a lot:

• Teamwork: We believe a workplace should be a place where we can learn from one another,
• Product Oriented: For us, our product must be about solving problems,
• Mentoring: Continuously improve yourself, grow with others, and emulate your team,
• Trustworthy: Your team is accountable for finding creative solutions,
• Engineering: We do serious business without taking ourselves too seriously.

What you will do:

• join one of our Akeneo squads to contribute to the products and deliver high added value to our customers,
• work on a daily basis as part of a multidisciplinary squad (lead dev, frontend and backend devs, product manager, designer & devops) to design, build and bring the product to life,
• improve and optimize existing products & services (scalability, performance, interoperability, etc.),
• have a career progression (diversity of topics and job positions, external and internal training, languages and technologies),
• play in an international background and goal driven culture,
• enjoy after-work, book club, knowledge sharing sessions, conferences and team buildings,
• share your knowledge and experience with your teammates and learn from them.

The skills we require:

Solid experience in the following technical fields are welcome, we have high expectations on these topics. We are interested in your profile for this position if:

• you have good experience with PHP Symfony and or any other backend languages,
• you like contribute to the evolution of the technical stack.

Strong “plus” if you have knowledge in:

• SQL,
• ReactJS,
• Elasticsearch,
• Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD tools

Additionally, here are some general skills that Akeneo teammates tend to have:

• you like to understand the customers and their needs to build the feature that will perfectly answer the problem,
• you are proactive, autonomous, self-motivated, resourceful, and are eager to have a meaningful impact,
• you are curious about Software Craftsmanship, Domain Driven Design, and related practices such as Event Storming and won’t stop searching until you find the answer,
• you like to have fun and have a life outside of work,
• you are comfortable in English (a strong French accent is ok),
• finally, you learned from your mistakes and you’re ready to make new ones with us!!!

Additional Information:

Company benefits:

• Good work-life balance: flexible hours, remote working policy (you can be 50% remote)
• The right tools for the right job: choose your own (Mac, Linux, or Windows)
• Great mansion located in downtown Nantes where you will find Marie&Therese our chickens and our beautiful bees
• Once a year you get to spend two weeks in one of our offices worldwide (Boston, Dusseldorf, Sydney, etc)

Want to know more?

• Get the story directly from our R&D engineers, check out our Medium R&D blog
• Discover the Akeneo community! Let’s meet