Backend Software Engineer, Fountain

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering
• Demonstrated experience in product-oriented software development
• Strong technical expertise in software development and architecture, TypeScript, and cloud-first solutions
• Ability to work independently and confidently, even in dynamic situations and with limited information
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English, to facilitate effective collaboration with the team. Proficiency in French is also highly regarded

Desirable

• As a Software Engineer - Backend in the Fountain Worker Experience team, you will be part of a dedicated product team of 3 to 4 developers throughout the entire product cycle, which includes planning, architecture, development, and maintenance of the Fountain products
• To do so, you will receive support from product managers, designers, and other software engineers
• To succeed in this position, it is important to have a proven track record of working with rich enterprise products and a solid technical background in backend development, data structures, and architecture
• The Worker Experience team is organized into product squads, each responsible for independently developing new products using a product-led growth approach
• New products are released every quarter, with a focus on product-based software development. It is important that you are comfortable with this approach
• We are a rapidly growing team and product within Fountain that operates with agility and speed
• You will be expected to make decisions even when faced with uncertainty, and you will have the freedom to do so
• In fact, you will operate with the autonomy typically found in early-stage product development, rather than in a larger organization
• This role requires collaboration within a globally distributed organization, spanning different time zones, continents, and cultures (including Western and Northern Europe, USA, South Africa, India, and more)
• Plan and take responsibility for delivering your product
• Design, develop, test, and maintain product features
• Collaborate to enhance core stack technologies and architecture
• Review and collaborate with other developers' work
• Ensure the quality, reliability, operations, and security of your product
• Collaborate closely with the product team throughout the product life cycle
• Implement and maintain the stack using best practices and current pragmatic boundaries
• Provide clear reports on your product scope, planning, and team members to your superiors