Backend Engineer Manager

cITY
Paris (France) or Graz (Austria)
Salary
CATEGORY
Development
Employment Type
Full time

Job description

Created in 2016, Meero is the world expert in image quality, providing the best end-to-end visual content solutions for online sellers. From fashion professional photography to AI-based image management and quality enhancement, we’re here to analyze, optimize and beautify all visuals in order to boost online sales.At the crossroads of AI and creativity, Meero partners with players in diverse industries (Real Estate, Automotive, Fashion...) all around the world.

CarCutter is Meero's global #1 visual AI editing and optimisation solution for the automotive industry and is used by customers from all around the world. CarCutter is seeking a talented and experienced Backend Engineer Manager to lead our backend team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing all backend operations. As a hands-on leader, you will not only oversee the technical direction but also actively contribute to coding and system design, leveraging your expertise to foster innovation and excellence within the team. Your leadership will play a key role in achieving excellence in our services and maintaining our position as the number one visual AI editing and optimization solution in the automotive industry.


Dev @Meero

  • We are ambitious and we set challenging objectives for ourselves
  • We grow strong, we’re aiming at getting the best talents to work with us
  • We are a team of passionate people, with a strong emphasis on collaboration

Hiring Process

  • A first call with a member of our Talent Acquisition Team
  • First Technical Assessment to assess your knowledge in Python
  • Video call with our Engineering manager team to get to know each other and to learn more about the role and our tech culture.
  • Second Technical Assessment which mirrors the real job at CarCutter (Q&A format)
  • Final interview with the CEO
  • Welcome aboard!


www.meero.com / www.car-cutter.com


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Job responsibilities

  • Team Leadership and Development: Lead a team of 3-5 Backend developers, ensuring effective onboarding, continuous training, and performance management. Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration.
  • Hands-On Technical Leadership: Directly engage in coding and problem-solving, embody a "lead by example" approach to uphold high standards and foster innovation within the team.
  • Code Quality: Promote and ensure the production of clean, efficient, and well-tested code. Mentor team members in adhering to best coding practices.
  • Backend Architecture: Drive the enhancement of our backend architecture to ensure scalability, efficiency, and innovation.
  • Ownership and Management: Take ownership of critical backend components such as APIs, processing pipelines, and feature development. Ensure the integrity and reliability of these components.
  • CI/CD Pipeline: Maintain and optimize the CI/CD pipeline for seamless integration, testing, and deployment of code.
  • Feature Planning: Lead the architectural design and planning of new features in alignment with product goals and customer needs.
  • Technical Debt and AWS Management: Address technical debt proactively and manage AWS services to ensure our infrastructure supports our operational and growth requirements efficiently.

Job requirements

  • Minimum of 6+ years in backend engineering and 2+ years in management.
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related.
  • Expert in Python, software architecture, and familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Expert-level experience in developing backend systems on a scale with a DevOps mindset
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
  • Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Eager to learn, explore and take actions

Company perks

01

100% Quality

Quality is not only reflected in our product, but also in every step of our projects. Our team lives and breathes quality to make our clients happy.

02

Work-From-Home

n order to optimally adapt your work life to your needs, you have the possibility to switch between the CarCutter-office and home office.

03

Flexible hours

Our flexitime models allows you to balance private life and work, and gives you enough flexibility to juggle easily with deadlines, family visits and university projects.

04

Free Public Transport

Whether it’s a public transport ticket or a bicycle service, you receive a mobility budget of up to €315 for your travel costs.

05

Best working equipment

Unleash your full potential by equipping you with the weapon of choice. We provide you with Macbooks, Omen, 32" monitors and much more.

06

Freedom culture

Enjoy full freedom by taking responsibility for your own projects & ideas. Flat hierarchies, open-minded teams and a strong appreciation of others work is enabling progress through freedom.

07

Friendly Atmosphere

Good, friendly communication, flat hierarchies and cordiality are on the agenda here. And uh, did we mention our in-house bar?

08

Table tennis and office-bar

Nothing better than finishing your working day with a table tennis tournament or with an ice-cold refresher at the CarCutter in-house bar.

09

Team retreats

Every year we meet several times at great locations to celebrate together and have a wonderful time. Looking forward to meeting you!