Software Engineer - Serverless Compute

Position Overview

Our growth is driving us to strengthen our Serverless Compute team to evolve our products while addressing major challenges in scalability, resilience, and security within a multi‑tenant environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend services using Go
• Design and orchestrate complex workflows using Temporal
• Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and Packer
• Maintain applications deployed on Kubernetes via FluxCD
• Evolve and maintain CI/CD pipelines on GitLab
• Perform code reviews and participate in daily meetings to co‑build technical solutions
• Handle production management rotations and manage support escalations
• Contribute to the automation and standardisation of distributed systems
• Mentor junior profiles and share technical knowledge with the team
• Collaborate on cross‑functional projects to ensure architectural consistency

Hard Skills

• Solid experience in backend development with Go (ideally 5+ years of experience)
• Strong proficiency with Kubernetes and container orchestration in production
• Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Packer)
• Expertise in CI/CD automation and GitOps tools (GitLab CI, FluxCD)
• Experience building and scaling distributed systems (resilience, retries, latency management)

Soft Skills

• Collaborative mindset: Ability to work effectively in a team and on cross‑functional projects
• Adaptability: Curiosity and willingness to learn a wide and demanding technical stack
• Autonomy & Rigor: Pragmatic approach to managing incidents and production escalations
• Communication: Capable of explaining complex technical decisions clearly
• Mentorship: Willingness to support the growth of more junior engineers

Benefits

• Hybrid work: up to 3 remote days per week
• Offices in Paris, Lille, Toulouse, Rennes, Rouen, Bordeaux and Lyon with spacious dynamic workspaces, outdoor terraces and bike parking
• Healthy meal service at headquarters and breakfast across all sites year‑round; Swile card for lunches at regional sites
• Well‑being commitments: gym access, daycare places and discount programmes for caring services
• International environment with English widely spoken alongside French
• Internal mobility opportunities within Scaleway and the Iliad Group
• Commitment to responsible cloud: data centres powered by renewable energy since 2017

At Scaleway, we are committed to building an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone has a fair opportunity to thrive.

All applications are considered with care, regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnic or social background, religion, disability or any other characteristic.