Confirmed Backend Engineer - Payment Squad

Impactribe Ltd; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid position

Extra maternity leave

Home office stipend

25 days holiday

Meal plan

Carpooling & bus

Training & mentorship

Team events

Product testing day

Healthcare coverage

Transportation stipend

Employee stock plan

Job summary

BlaBlaCar in Paris, France is seeking a Confirmed Backend Engineer to join the Payment Squad to help deliver a reliable, scalable payment platform and end-to-end payment experience for members. You will work on payment integrations, fraud prevention, and compliance, collaborating with frontend and other teams in a hybrid work model with strong ownership and a practical, team-oriented mindset.

The role requires 3+ years of Java backend experience, familiarity with Spring, Docker, Kubernetes, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in engineering-focused growth environments.
• Fluent in Java with Spring, Spring Boot, JUnit and Mockito.
• Hands-on with Git, Docker, Kubernetes and Datadog monitoring.
• Knowledge of service-oriented architecture and design patterns.
• Strong communication, humility and teamwork; English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Participate in full application lifecycle from design to deployment and monitoring.
• Collaborate with product and design to define relevant features.
• Share technical expertise with cross-functional teams.
• Apply architectural patterns where appropriate in a growth environment.
• Contribute to reliable, scalable payment platform and fraud controls.
• Engage with frontend teams to deliver end-to-end payment experiences.

Skills

Java

Spring

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Datadog

Communication

Team player

Tools

JUnit

Mockito

Spring Boot

Job description

Employment: full time

Paris, France

About BlaBlaCar

BlaBlaCar is the world’s leading community-based travel app enabling 27 million members a year to carpool or travel by bus in 21 countries. Our team of 800 employees counts over 50 nationalities and is spread across our 5 global offices, 30% working fully remotely.

Your Mission

We are looking for a Confirmed Backend Engineer to join the Payment Squad. They manage BlaBlaCar’s payment solutions that provide reliability, trust and smooth end-to-end experience. As a Backend Engineer, your role will be to contribute to delivering a reliable and, scalable platform that supports the full payment lifecycle, fraud fight and compliance requirements. This includes participating in the integration of new payment methods, interacting with our numerous payment services providers, and displaying a strong ownership of the payment experience from end-to-end together with frontend developers.

Your responsibilities

• Participate in the whole application lifecycle, from early meetings and design to development, test strategy, and deployment and of course, monitoring, alerting, and support.
• Participate in the definition of the features with the product and design teams to find the most relevant solutions for our members
• Interact with people with different roles and backgrounds, and share your technical expertise with a mix of technical, product, and business people
• You have 3+ years of experience from companies with a strong engineering culture, within a growth context.
• You are fluent in Java and know frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, JUnit, and Mockito.
• You have hands-on experience with Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and monitoring solutions (Datadog).
• You know what service-oriented architecture looks like, and you can determine when to apply a given architectural pattern.
• You have good communication skills, you’re humble and you're a team player.

If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, tell us why you’d still be a great fit for this role in your application.

Your qualifications

• You have 3+ years of experience from companies with a strong engineering culture, within a growth context.
• You are fluent in Java and know frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, JUnit, and Mockito.
• You have hands-on experience with Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and monitoring solutions (Datadog).
• You know what service-oriented architecture looks like, and you can determine when to apply a given architectural pattern.
• You have good communication skills, you’re humble and you're a team player.
• Full working proficiency in English
• Fit with our BlaBlaPrinciples

What we have to offer

• Hybrid position
• 4 additional weeks on top of legal maternity/paternity leaves
• Financial support for home office equipment
• Minimum 25 days holiday per year
• Local meal plan policy (Swile card)
• Free unlimited carpooling & bus rides
• Personal growth via trainings, mentorship, and internal mobility programs
• Regular team building events
• 1 day off per year to test our product
• 50% healthcare coverage (Alan)
• 50% transportation paid (Forfait Mobilité Durable)
• Employee Stock ownership plan

Interested in joining the ride?

• a 45-min video-call with a Talent Acquisition Manager, to get to know you, understand your career expectations and answer your questions
• a 60-min video-call with Julien, Engineering Manager, to discuss your experience and share more details about the squad
• a 90-min live coding session with Software Engineers
• a 60-min design interview with Software Engineers
• a 30-min video-call for vision fit and rounding off the process

Our hiring process lasts on average 25-30 days, offers usually come within 48 hours.

BlaBlaCar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

---Sector: MobilitySubsectors: Marketplace, Mobility, Travel & LeisureFunctions: Software Engineering