Backend Developer

Goodays; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A dynamic tech company in Paris is seeking a backend developer proficient in Python and Django to join their innovative team. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend services while ensuring code quality. The ideal candidate has significant experience with SaaS products and enjoys collaboration with cross-functional teams. They offer a vibrant work environment with opportunities for career growth and an attractive salary package, including excellent benefits.

Prestations

Competitive salary package

Health insurance

Life insurance

Flexible working hours

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience building and maintaining SaaS products.
• Ability to write clean, readable, and maintainable code with long-term quality.
• Strong written communication skills for documentation and technical specifications.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python and Django.
• Contribute to architecture and technical design decisions.
• Collaborate with Product teams and non-technical stakeholders.

Connaissances

Python

Django

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

Redis

Clear documentation

Team collaboration

Description du poste

Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python and Django

• Actively contribute to architecture and technical design decisions

• Work on real-world SaaS production challenges (performance, reliability, scalability, technical debt)

• Analyze and improve the existing codebase with a critical yet pragmatic mindset

• Collaborate closely with Product teams, including non-technical stakeholders

• Contribute to overall code quality: readability, testing, code reviews, and documentation

Desired Education & Experience

• High level of autonomy, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining backend services

• Proven experience building and maintaining SaaS products.

• Strong awareness of technical debt, with the ability to prioritize effectively over time.

• Ability to write clean, readable, and maintainable code with long-term quality in mind.

• Strong written communication skills, including clear documentation, technical specifications, and async collaboration.

• Comfortable working closely with non-technical stakeholders such as Product Managers and Operations.

• Ability to thrive in a structured, collaborative team environment where teamwork matters more than individual ego.

Technical Environment

Language: Python
Framework: Django
Databases & tools: PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis

Other requirements

• Flexibility and understanding of the culture of a fast-paced, commercially oriented technology company.

• Highly responsive and service-oriented attitude, accustomed to working in an international environment, and action-driven.

• Hands‑on project management experience, including the ability to organize, prioritize, and manage deadlines.

• Ability to maintain strong working relationships

• Collaborative team player combined with the ability to work independently.

• Sound and practical business judgment.

• Passion for making a difference, interested in our ability to have a social impact in the world of retail.

What Goodays offers you

• A front‑row seat with a company that is changing the way multiple industries do business, thanks to a best‑in‑class product and exponential growth

• A great and diverse team of professionals who are talented, fun, supportive, open, communicative, and who you can learn from and share with

• Fun and challenging working environment with significant opportunities for career growth and development

• An international environment

• Attractive salary package including excellent pension, health insurance, and life insurance

• Open and inclusive working environment, including flexible hours and parent-friendly options