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Senior Django Backend Engineer

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100000.00 EUR / Year

Job Description:

Help deliver exciting new features for our users and improve the quality of existing ones while collaborating closely with other engineers and product owners.

Job Responsibility:

  • Own work from A to Z: architecture & coding features to monitoring releases' performance
  • Get fast feedback from users and iterate quickly
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to help design and deliver seamless user experiences
  • Optimise existing endpoints, driving down latency and ensuring scalability

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development with Django and Django Rest Framework
  • Experience working with a relational database at scale, designing schemas, optimising Django queries, and running migrations with minimal downtime
  • Hands-on experience with a PostgreSQL/MySQL database larger than 100 GB
  • Experience designing endpoints in direct collaboration with frontend engineers, delivering both Open API and developer manuals/supporting documentation
  • Pragmatic approach, favouring speed of iteration
  • Strong sense of ownership and initiative
  • Fluent in English
What we offer:
  • Work flexibly from anywhere in Europe within a 3-hour flight from Paris
  • Regular team gatherings, including in-person onboarding in Paris (1-2 weeks), yearly company offsite and team retreat, quarterly in-person meetings
  • 30 days annual leave plus local public holidays
  • Competitive equity package with stock options/BSPCE
  • €1000 one-time home office grant OR €400 per month co-working space stipend
  • €1,000 annual learning and development budget
  • Private health insurance
  • Access to personalised mental health support via MokaCare
  • Sports and cultural activities reimbursement
  • Relocation support (up to 10k) available for those choosing to move to France

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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