Software Engineer Python/Vue.js

Job Description

Akeneo Product Cloud is a composable solution for orchestrating, activating, and optimizing product experiences across all owned and unowned channels. With its open platform, leading PIM, add-ons, connectors, and marketplace, the Akeneo Product Cloud improves product data quality and accuracy, simplifies catalog management, and accelerates the sharing of product information across all channels and locales. At Akeneo, our teammates are the driving force behind who we are and where we want to go as a company. We work every day to shape a first-class work environment and culture, which is rooted in our core values of Humility, Benevolence, Openness, Innovation and...Beer (aka. comradery)! We want our people to help us grow and to grow with us, and that’s why we do whatever it takes to equip our employees with everything they may need to make a tangible impact on themselves, the business and the company. Let our intrepid three-headed mascot #ZiggyTheHydra welcome you into her world and join us at Akeneo! Learn more about who we are as an employer and about our Culture and Values via our Career page.

Job Description

The tech team’s mission is to improve our customers’ experience by developing our product onboarding platform, on which users can easily perform tasks such as categorizing their products, filling product attributes and conforming attribute values to an existing taxonomy. Our users are helped by machine learning models along the way, and our job is also to ensure a seamless integration of these models into our platform. As a full-stack software engineer, you will work on developing new features on our platform by contributing to both the front-end and the back-end codebase, as well as maintaining existing code. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with our AI team, as their models are at the heart of our product’s value.

What you’ll do

• Contribute to the frontend and backend code of our application
• Participate in the development of new features in collaboration with our product team
• Participate in the maintenance of the existing codebase

Qualifications

• Strong experience with a web backend framework, ideally in Python or javascript
• Experience with frontend development, ideally with vuejs
• Write clean and maintainable code
• Ensure software quality through testing and code review
• Optional: DevOps experience, with knowledge of tools such as Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Terraform
• Optional: Experience with Python data science tools (Pandas, Scikit-learn, Pytorch...)

Life at Akeneo

• Diverse, cross-cultural team
• Annual All Staff gathering week, office parties, team offsites
• Top-notch 8-week onboarding programme for new teammates, including live presentations, online courses you can take at your own pace, and an exhaustive checklist with all the resources, calls-to-action and support contacts for a smooth integration into the company
• The position is open in the lovely city of Nantes: Enjoy a 19th-century historical building, tour our private garden and stop by the pond while doing your team catch-up. We also do great barbecues when the sun is out

General

Competitive package and complementary health insurance

Time off

• Flexible working hours, hybrid home/office policy
• 33 days paid leave if you are the second parent (instead of 28 days)

Health & Wellness

• Individual and confidential coaching sessions with a mental health practitioner of your choice
• Massage sessions offered regularly and at a reduced price

Equipment

• Best-in-class communication and collaboration tools: Slack, Notion, Google Suite, Jira, GitHub
• Choose between MacOS or Linux
• Personal remote allowance to maximize your home office environment

Professional Development

• Participation in in-house events welcoming external guests (ie. Meetups) or industry events
• Group and individual training opportunities

Perks & Discounts

• Get your Swile lunch card funded at 50% by the company
• Receive a 50% discount on the transportation pass of your choice
• Comité Social et Economique: advantages and deductions on cultural activities, entertainment etc.
• Take advantage of our company crèche whether you need a nursery spot (subject to availability), emergency childcare, or care for Wednesdays and school vacations

Corporate Responsibility

• Employee Volunteering program: give back to the community with two days per year dedicated to supporting the charities of your choice
• Diversity & Inclusion: Akeneo provides and ensures a safe work environment for everyone, regardless of seniority, gender identity, and expression, sexual orientation, disability, mental illness, neuro(a)typicality, personal appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, age, religion, nationality, or other characteristics. Akeneo is deeply anti-racist, anti-homophobic, anti-sexist, anti-ableist, and inclusive. We create the right conditions for you to feel safe and be yourself!

Interview process

Say hi! If your application has caught our attention, you will receive an invitation to a 30-minute conversation with one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists, where you’ll learn more about the role and about Akeneo. Meet your future manager! This 45-60 minute interview will allow you to go in more depth into what the role entails and discuss your experience and skills. Meet the team! Project yourself into the reality of the position and confirm our company culture fits you with one or two additional interviews with your future colleagues or stakeholders. Sign your offer!

At all stages of your recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is committed to giving you an update in a one-week time frame.

So? Is this job description all about you? Then what are you waiting for - click that Apply button so that we can meet you without further delay! Feeling hesitant because you think you’re not checking 100% of the requirements for the job, but still feel confident and motivated to grow into the position? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway, or reach out to us for questions or clarifications!