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Docebo

Location:
Italy, Biassono ▼
Milan

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

The Software Engineer is critical in developing and maintaining Docebo's SaaS platform. As a key member of the extraction team, this role is responsible for decommissioning a monolithic PHP application into multiple services in PHP or microservices in Golang and developing new functionalities within the team's domain. The developer will operate within an Agile environment, contributing to serverless microservices, API development, and cloud-based solutions. This role emphasizes the principles of Full Accountability, Near Zero Handovers, and Near Zero Dependencies, ensuring efficient and high-quality product delivery.

Job Responsibility:

Design, develop, test, and deploy foundational, scalable, and resilient platform services and APIs to optimize overall platform health and performance
Collaborate extensively with internal development teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand core requirements and deliver robust platform capabilities and enhancements from ideation to production
Uphold and champion high standards of code quality, performance, and security by writing clean, efficient, well-documented, and thoroughly tested code, actively participating in rigorous code reviews
Actively participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives), contributing to effective sprint execution and continuous process improvement
Contribute to and evolve our robust CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless, automated deployment of platform services and applications within secure AWS cloud environments
Drive and champion architectural improvements and refactoring initiatives to continuously enhance platform performance, reliability, scalability, and maintainability, actively reducing technical debt
Provide expert-level operational support for critical platform services, swiftly identifying and resolving complex production issues to ensure high availability, optimal performance, and minimal disruption for internal and external users

Requirements:

3+ years of experience in developing large-scale applications, preferably with PHP or Node.js, or Go
Experience with any object-oriented languages is also valued, but you are willing to work with PHP
In-depth experience with MySQL and strong knowledge of optimization methods
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment, with an understanding of CI/CD processes
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), containerization (e.g., Docker)
Ability to diagnose and fix complex issues in a timely and efficient manner
Experience with automated testing, including TDD
Understanding of web-related security issues (OWASP)
Command of the English language, both verbally and in writing
A deep understanding of cross-functional, multiple-team-based software development

Nice to have:

Experience with GoLang, JavaScript/Typescript, and Bash
Experience with IaC and Kubernetes
Familiarity with AWS services and cloud-native development

What we offer:

Generous Vacation Policy, plus extra floating holidays to use for religious or cultural events that matter to you
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Career progression/internal mobility opportunities
Four employee resource groups to get involved with (the Docebo Women's Alliance, PRIDE, BIDOC, and Green Ambassadors)
WeWork partnership and “Work from Anywhere” program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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