Backend Engineer

ALTEN; Valbonne; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN is the European leader in consultancy and high-tech engineering, supporting international companies on technical and IT challenges. With 52,000 employees across 30+ countries, we drive innovation in aerospace, automotive, banking & finance, energy, defense, healthcare, telecommunications, and more.

As a Software Engineer in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, you will join an Agile Scrum team to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Qualifications

• Relocation to the South-East of France.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science is required.
• First experience as a software developer (internship or full-time).

Responsibilities

• Analyze specifications and define user requirements for new or enhanced software solutions.
• Design technical solutions, conduct feasibility studies, and present options for validation.
• Develop software following industry standards and model, design, and implement databases.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Azure

Docker

OpenShift

Jenkins

Artifactory

BitBucket

Prometheus

Grafana

Jira

Confluence

Job description

ALTEN is the European leader in consultancy and high-tech engineering. For over 30 years, we have been supporting international companies on technical and IT challenges.

With 52,000 employees across 30+ countries, we drive innovation in aerospace, automotive, banking & finance, energy, defense, healthcare, telecommunications, and more.

Job Description

Your Role

As a Software Engineer, you will work in an Agile Scrum team in a fast-paced, startup-like environment to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze specifications

• Define user requirements for new or enhanced software solutions.

Design and develop software

• Design technical solutions and conduct feasibility studies.
• Propose viable technical solutions to Product Management and users for validation.
• Develop software according to industry standards.
• Model, design, and implement databases.

Test and maintain the software

• Conduct unit, package, and performance tests to ensure high quality.
• Participate in the validation phase, fine-tuning the product as needed.
• Debug and support existing solutions in collaboration with Product Managers and Analysts.

Document your work

• Produce technical documentation for internal and external use.

Qualifications

Mandatory

• Relocation to the South-East of France

Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s degree in Computer Science
• First experience as a software developer (internship or full-time)

Proficiency in one or more programming languages

• C++ / Java / Python

Strong knowledge of

• Agile methodologies (SCRUM)
• English proficiency (written & spoken)

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)

• Cloud Technologies: Azure
• DevOps & CI/CD: Bash, Jenkins, Artifactory, BitBucket
• Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, OpenShift
• Monitoring & Testing: Prometheus, Grafana, GoogleTest, Mock, JMeter
• Collaboration Tools: Jira, Confluence
• Messaging & API Tools: Kafka, Swagger, Postman
• Databases: Oracle, Couchbase

Additional Information

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge projects with leading international clients.
• Be part of a collaborative and innovative Agile team.
• Access career growth opportunities in an international environment.
• Enjoy a hybrid work model for work-life balance (2 days/week of remote work)