Senior Backend Engineer - Airnity, Remote, France

Introductory paragraph

TL;DR: Elixir, Monitoring, Zero downtime, DB migration, K8S

We’re looking for a versatile profile to join our Software Engineering team to design, develop, and test functionalities on network elements and the network infrastructure management.

Our solution at scale – 100M+ SIM cards & Global coverage

About us

My name: Sebastien Moran
My position: Engineering Helper / Facilitator
Company name: Airnity
Company website: www.airnity.com
Company headquarters (country): France
Company info and history:

Airnity is a rapidly growing French company in the telecommunications field. We are a mobile operator serving automotive manufacturers and helping them meet the challenge of ultra-connected vehicles.

One of our strengths as a Telecom operator is that we heavily use “cloud-native” technologies. This allows us to have an extremely agile approach to our business and position ourselves as a viable alternative to traditional players.

As we are organized as a Holacracy, you will have complete freedom to propose the role or roles you wish to take on in order to best benefit the team with your experience. You can also develop new skills by choosing other roles.

Airnity is a full-remote company, allowing you to work from anywhere in France. If you are located in the Toulouse or Nice region, there is also the possibility of occasional co-working.

More details about us, our environment, culture & values »

About the job

Job title: Senior Backend Engineer
Job description: Within the Engineering team, you will be involved in designing, developing, and operating our system to meet our needs as a Telecom operator.
Position on remote work: Remote, France
Qualifications or experience required:

• You have experience as a Backend Engineer.
• You have previously messed up a production database migration.
• Deploy in multiple steps to avoid downtime resonates with you.
• Seeing the test suite pass gives you a particular satisfaction.
• You speak French and comfortable with English.

Bonus points:

• You have past experiences with Elixir
• OSS/BSS rings a bell with you

What the successful job applicant will be working on:
You will be tasked with working on:

• Business back-ends - managing users and subscriptions
• Technical back-ends - implementing and managing Telecom functions​

No prior knowledge of Telecom specifics is required – you will receive training on this during the development process.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Design and architecture
• Selection of technologies to implement
• System development
• Implementation of continuous integration and deployment
• Writing automated tests
• Operating the solutions

Our technology stack:

• AWS, GCP
• Kubernetes
• PostgreSQL, Kafka
• Elixir, Rust
• ArgoCD & CrossPlane
• GitHub

About the interview process

• Apply by sending your resume and a few words if you feel like it
• 30 minutes video call with me for a quick intro about you & us to understand who you are what you want to do and don’t want to do
• 30-60 minutes video call with 2 of your future colleagues to go deeper on your past experiences / challenges / successes
• 30 minutes video call with our CTO to discuss around technologies and our challenges
• Final video call with our CEO to discuss perspectives & compensation

Further info

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