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Backend Engineer

Leading provider of fleet orchestration solutions for fleet and leasing management, offering data-driven intelligence and automation solutions.
Bordeaux, France
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
101 - 500 Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Automotive

Job Description

Ridecell Inc. is at the forefront of fleet management and monetization solutions, providing a high-yield fleet automation platform that revolutionizes how vehicle fleets are managed. Their platform automates critical operations triggered by vehicle data, controlling availability, maintenance, and access across shared services, corporate motor pools, and logistics fleets.

As a Backend Engineer, you'll be integral to the core platform development team, working with Python & Django to build and scale robust solutions. You'll take ownership of project timelines and deliverables, while collaborating with customers and launch teams to ensure successful implementation.

The role demands strong technical expertise in RESTful APIs and API design, with at least 3 years of hands-on professional software development experience. You should be passionate about code quality, self-directed yet collaborative, and experienced with performance optimization techniques.

Based in Bordeaux, France, you'll be joining a global company that powers major fleet operations across Europe and North America, including partnerships with industry leaders like Arval, Merchants Fleet, and KINTO by Toyota Sweden. The company maintains offices in strategic locations including San Francisco, Tokyo, Paris, Berlin, and Pune, offering a truly international work environment.

This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge fleet automation technology while contributing to solutions that modernize and optimize fleet businesses worldwide. The role combines technical challenges with real-world impact, making it ideal for engineers who want to shape the future of fleet management and mobility solutions.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Backend Engineer

  • Contribute to the design, architecture and build of core platform
  • Take ownership over project timelines and deliverables
  • Help scale the platform and build out new features
  • Work with customers and launch teams with occasional travel

Requirements For Backend Engineer

Python
  • Fluency in Python & Django or confident that you can get there quickly
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and API design
  • 3+ years of experience in hands-on professional software development
  • Strong code quality mindset
  • Self-directed but collaborative work style
  • Experience with performance tools and optimization techniques
  • Must be willing to work on-site from Bordeaux office

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