Project Manager, Scaleway

Network Expansion

Salary not provided
Mid and Senior level
Paris
Scaleway

Complete cloud ecosystem

Job no longer available

Scaleway

Complete cloud ecosystem

501-1000 employees

B2BAPICloud Computing

Job no longer available

Salary not provided
Mid and Senior level
Paris

501-1000 employees

B2BAPICloud Computing

Company mission

To power our fast-growing global digital infrastructure in a smart, responsible and renewable way.

Role

Who you are

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in the service provider industry (ISP, cloud, content, and CDN providers, large scale web-services)
  • Understanding of the telecom and datacenter market, including key players and types of services
  • Experience in procurement and business negotiations
  • At least a basic understanding of the technical fundamentals of internet routing, fiber optics, and physical data center infrastructure
  • General computer science background: overall understanding of how computer hardware, software, and networking work, fluency in IT jargon
  • Ability to write documents and present information in a structured manner
  • Strong communication skills
  • Fluent in English and French, spoken and written

Desirable

  • Previous experience as a network engineer and strong technical background in IP routing, fiber optics, routing protocols, network hardware, and datacenter infrastructure
  • Established contacts with industry players

What the job involves

  • Work closely with the network infrastructure and leadership teams to gather business needs for network expansion
  • Identify vendors and services that cater to Scaleway's network business needs, including metro and long-haul DWDM wavelengths, dark fibers, IP transit, IXP, etc
  • Negotiate key vendor contracts and orders from a business perspective
  • Work together with the network infrastructure leadership on optimizing network costs
  • Find private peering partners, negotiate private peering conditions, and develop private peering outreach
  • Analyse Scaleway traffic patterns and anticipate future capacity growth
  • Collaborate with product managers and product engineering teams to understand product roadmaps and network capacity needs
  • Work closely with the finance team on budget planning and follow-up, business case analysis, and supplier invoicing

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Insights

Led by a woman

19% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Company benefits

  • Yummy: Whether you're working at La Maison or in a Datacenter, you get fresh breakfasts and snacks everyday to provide the fuel you need to innovate.
  • Events, Hackathons, & Tech talks: We do believe that peer-to-peer sharing is essential, so we provide media-training courses, event planning support and conference tickets. No more excuses!
  • Company outings: Work hard, play hard! We have an in-house bar with a large choice of beverages and games. Plus, we organize memorable & engaging (virtual or not) team events at least twice a month.
  • MacBook Pro or ThinkPad laptop: Choose your laptop, MacBook Pro or ThinkPad 15" on your first day to get your job done.
  • Flexrything & Remote: We choose to work in a flex office environment to grow new collaborative ideas and practices. We work in small product oriented teams to focus & execute faster. We don't track working hours, what matters is what you get done.
  • No diplomas required: At Scaleway, we don't care about your degrees, we only care about what you know. Your skillset will be evaluated in regard to your technical experiences and skills.

Our take

Cloud computing is fast increasing in popularity and use, and many companies are turning to the cloud in order to better their functions. Scaleway enables developers and businesses to build, deploy and scale their applications for the cloud, with a focus on providing a range of options so that clients can access exactly what they need.

Scaleway, which labels itself “the cloud of choice”, delivers fully managed offerings for bare metal, containerization, and serverless architectures. It is attractive especially to startups, as it offers more flexibility than alternate cloud providers, and it boasts a smooth developer experience, carbon-neutral data centers, and native tools for managing multi-cloud architectures.

Scaleway is used by over 25,000 businesses including Golem.ai and Aternos. Aligning with its focus on bringing the cloud to startups, the company has launched a “Startup Program” where participators can earn cloud credits as well as gaining access to technical expertise and masterclasses. Scaleway has also partnered with Clever Cloud, in order to deliver an efficient alternative to for the automation of app deployment, enriching the product catalogues of both companies.

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