Senior Software Engineer (backend, Python)

Job title:

Senior Software Engineer (backend, Python)

Company

GitGuardian

Job description

GitGuardian is a global post-Series B cybersecurity scale-up. The company is based in Paris, with 130 team members between France and the USA.Among our early investors who saw our market value proposition, are the co-founder of GitHub, Scott Chacon, along with Solomon Hykes, Docker’s co-founder. American and European top-tier VC firms have also invested in GitGuardian.GitGuardian leads the way in Non-Human Identity security, offering end-to-end solutions from secrets detection in code, productivity tools and environments to strong remediation, observability and proactive prevention of leaks. Our solutions are already used by more than 600K developers worldwide!About your team and your missionGitGuardian is a tech company, as such, the engineering department is key to the success of the company. The main challenges we are solving include: scanning various data streams at scale to find secrets in them (scan
10M code patches, messages or images every day), developing our scout component that is deployed on our customers’ infrastructure to securely collect and map non-human identities, integrate ML models and capabilities in our product with an elegant UX.We are looking for highly skilled software engineers to reinforce our 50+ engineers department and build the best secret security platform in the world.Your main mission will be to:

• Write code on a day to day basis to make our product better.
• Own the delivery of some projects or features with your team. You collaborate with your PM and other engineers to come up with efficient and resilient implementations.
• Help to level up the overall engineering department’s by reviewing your peer’s code, mentoring more junior developers, pushing for code quality.
• Be involved in transverse discussions for engineering: this can be reviewing design that may impact your team’s perimeter, be involved in cross team discussions around our stack and tech decisions.

Our technical environmentBackend: Python with Django and Celery.
DB: PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch
Frontend: React / Typescript
Deployment: Kubernetes, AWSAbout youIf you think you match at least 70% of these criteria, please apply!Here’s what we consider essential for success in this role:

• You have at least 5+ years of web software development experience, with a strong Python knowledge.
• You are experienced working with the following : web application development, task orchestration, distributed systems, managing big data flows.
• You have a dynamic and proactive personality. You’re always willing to help your colleagues.
• You are good at communicating your ideas (written or oral) in English and French. You adapt and can be high level, or deep dive into solutions.

The following skills would strengthen your application but aren’t required:

• You are an expert with Django.
• You are familiar with Rust and have already worked on some projects with this language.
• You have a track record of working with a big monolithic code base, and you know some architecture best practices in such an environment.

The interview processAt GitGuardian, we are committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce.We will ask for your gender identity on the application page to help us understand the diversity of our applicant pool and to track our progress in attracting and hiring a diverse workforce. The information is optional and will not be disclosed to the hiring manager or the interview team and will not be considered in the hiring process. We appreciate your willingness to share this with us so that we can continue to improve our diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.1. Video call with a Talent Acquisition team memberTo discover your professional project and evaluate if there could be a mutual match.2. Technical interview with EngineersTo know more about yourself and your achievements, and present to you the team.3. Interview with your future managerTo evaluate your skills for the position and project yourself into the role.4. Final interview with an Executive ManagerTo detail our company’s vision and ambitions for the next couple of years.Benefits

• 💰 Package that includes stock-options
• 🍜 Lunch voucher (Swile)
• 🏥 Non-charged health insurance for children (Sidecare / Generali)
• 💻 Up to €300 to improve your home office set-up
• 🌴 Yearly holiday allowance
• 🤝 Referral bonus of 4000€ for any new Guardian we might hire thanks to you
• 🎡 Team building: monthly budget dedicated to each employee that you can spend as you wish, with colleagues (latest examples to date: star restaurant, karaoke, stand-up show, karting, …)
• 🐕 Pet-friendly offices, some Guardians gets to bring their dogs from time to time

And also…

• 🏡 Remote policy: at least 2 days/week at the office for people living in Île-de-France, at least 3 days/month for people living elsewhere in France
• 👊 Working on a meaningful product; we already helped more than 600k developers across the globe
• 📈 A robust engineering culture, discover our
• 🚀 Many opportunities for career development in the long term
• 👫 Trust & autonomy on your perimeter with a very transparent internal communication and a strong impact on the company development

More about GitGuardian!Products

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! * Check out the
to understand our mission and the industry. * Mackenzie (DevRel) will tell you about how GitGuardian works in this
! * Our solutions are already used by hundreds of thousands of developers in all industries and GitGuardian platform is the n°1 security app on the
🔥Clients

• GitGuardian helps organizations find exposed sensitive information that could often lead to tens of millions of dollars in potential damage.
• More than 70% of our customers are in the United States.
• Many F500 companies use GitGuardian’s platform.

People

• The Guardians are knowledgeable, committed, serious, aligned with the company’s mission, and true team players: always willing to help each other grow our skill sets!
• The team is diverse and we hail from more than 20 different countries.
• We are also agile, remote-friendly, and fun people to work with.

Envie d’en savoir plus ?Rencontrez Henri, Lead Software EngineerRencontrez Ayoub, Lead SREDécouvrez l’entrepriseExplorez la vitrine de l’entreprise ou suivez-la pour savoir si elle vous correspond vraiment !Ils sont sociablesL’entrepriseIT / Digital, SaaS / Cloud Services, Cybersécurité150 collaborateursCréée en 2017Âge moyen : 33 ansQui sont-ils ?GitGuardian is a global post-series B cybersecurity startup; we’ve raised $56M in total (the last time by the end of 2021) with American and European investors including top-tier VC firms.Among its early investors who saw their market value proposition, are the co-founder of GitHub, Scott Chacon, along with Solomon Hykes, co-founder of Docker.GitGuardian develop code security solutions for the DevOps generation and is a leader in the market of secrets detection & remediation.Their solutions are already used by hundreds of thousands of developers in all industries and GitGuardian platform is the n°1 security app on the GitHub marketplace 🔥Among customers are some of the largest IT outsourcing companies, Fortune500 or CAC40 Enterprise accounts, publicly listed companies like Talend or tech companies like Snowflake or Datadog.More than 80% of our customers are in the United States. Today more than ever, we have a very solid business model with a fast-growing ARR, multi-year contracts and great customer retention rates.Les avantages salariés

• Plan d’achat d’actions / BSPCE / Stock options
• Ouvert au télétravail total
• Animaux acceptés
• Prime de cooptation

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Location

Paris

Job date

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 08:08:43 GMT

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