Senior backend software engineer - Python

Contentsquare, a global leader in experience analytics, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Voice of Customer unit. This role focuses on building and evolving Surveys, Interviews, and User Tests features that enable customers to collect qualitative feedback from millions of users. The position involves working primarily with Python microservices, with occasional contributions to Node/TypeScript services and React frontend.

The tech stack is modern and comprehensive, including PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, Redis, AWS with Kubernetes, and integrations with Twilio and Daily.co. The team also works with LLMs and follows industry best practices in observability, testing, and performance. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer passionate about solving complex backend problems in a product-focused environment.

The role offers flexibility with remote options in France, Italy, or Spain, or hybrid arrangements from offices in Paris, Milan, or Barcelona. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance, with various benefits including stock options, wellbeing allowances, and regular team activities.

As a senior engineer, you'll take ownership of significant projects, contribute to architectural decisions, and help shape product strategy. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of Python experience, strong SQL knowledge, and familiarity with modern cloud technologies. The role requires someone who values code quality, thinks in terms of user impact, and communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Contentsquare offers a supportive, inclusive environment with opportunities for career development, mentorship, and participation in various social and philanthropic activities. The company's distributed team structure provides both autonomy and strong team connections, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a remote environment and enjoys working with diverse colleagues.