BeReal is revolutionizing social media with its focus on authentic, unfiltered moments. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll join a dynamic team of 70+ professionals serving 40M+ monthly active users. Backed by Voodoo, BeReal aims to become an iconic social network used by hundreds of millions.
The role offers unique technical challenges, particularly managing traffic spikes when millions of users connect within a 2-minute window. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Go, Node.js, and Kubernetes, contributing to a robust infrastructure that powers the platform's growth.
The engineering culture emphasizes small, autonomous teams of generalists who can make impactful product decisions. You'll be instrumental in developing high-volume API microservices, collaborating on new features, and ensuring the platform's scalability as it expands globally.
The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of API and distributed architecture experience, with strong Go programming skills. You should be comfortable in a startup environment, value teamwork, and be proficient in both English and French. A master's degree in computer science or related field is required.
Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage through SideCare (100% covered for family), Swile Lunch vouchers, Gymlib membership, and wellness activities in the Paris office. Join BeReal to be part of a transformative social media platform that celebrates authenticity and real connections.