Senior Python Platform Engineer - Backend & Cloud

Doctolib; Paris (TX); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free comprehensive health insurance

Meal benefits (Swile card)

Paid parental leave enhancements

Flexible work policy (remote days)

Job summary

Doctolib is seeking a Python Senior Software Engineer to join the Platform team in Levallois. You will design and deliver core components powering scalable services, working in a platform feature team with Python, Java/Kotlin and Claude Plugins.

You will help shape the technical vision and lead delivery of roadmap items while collaborating with product, design, and business teams. The role emphasizes building robust backend systems, resilience, security, and observability across more than 60

Qualifications

• Proficient backend engineer with expert Python knowledge.
• Strong understanding of web technologies and SDLC.
• Fluent in English and able to collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering to define features for the Doctolib platform.
• Lead technical vision and roadmap for scalable, secure, high-performance services.
• Improve performance of Python features and drive best practices in testing and monitoring.
• Take ownership of roadmap items and contribute to quarterly planning.

Skills

Python

Backend engineering

English (Fluent)

Kafka

Kubernetes

Java/Kotlin

Tools

Kafka

Kubernetes

Java

Kotlin

Job description

Doctolib is seeking a Python Senior Software Engineer to join the Platform team in Levallois. You will design and deliver core components powering scalable services, working in a platform feature team with Python, Java/Kotlin and Claude Plugins.

You will help shape the technical vision and lead delivery of roadmap items while collaborating with product, design, and business teams. The role emphasizes building robust backend systems, resilience, security, and observability across more than 60