Staff Backend Engineer: Core Platform & AI-native Systems

bsport; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 72,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation package

Hybrid work model

Remote work up to 15 days abroad per年

HelloCSE membership discount

Job summary

bsport is hiring a Staff Backend Software Engineer to shape the core engineering platform. You will design scalable services, own cross-team technical problems, and lead architectural decisions that support millions of users while enabling AI-native features.

You will work across data, product, DevOps, and leadership, balancing long-term sustainability with rapid delivery and mentoring engineers to raise the technical bar.

Qualifications

• Extensive backend engineering experience, especially with Python.
• Proven track record designing distributed systems at scale.
• Experience leading cross-team technical initiatives.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical strategy and architecture across Core.
• Own complex cross-team technical problems from framing to implementation.
• Set architectural direction and establish patterns and standards.
• Balance short-term product needs with long-term sustainability.
• Improve reliability and observability using Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, Sentry.
• Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar across teams.
• Hands-on coding and review of production-quality work.
• Guide AI-native engineering approaches and assess AI risks.

Skills

Backend engineering

Python

Distributed systems

English proficiency

Tools

Django

Django Rest Framework

PostgreSQL

AWS

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Job description

bsport is hiring a Staff Backend Software Engineer to shape the core engineering platform. You will design scalable services, own cross-team technical problems, and lead architectural decisions that support millions of users while enabling AI-native features.

You will work across data, product, DevOps, and leadership, balancing long-term sustainability with rapid delivery and mentoring engineers to raise the technical bar.