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Basics
50 K€ - 65 K€ yearly
Full time job
~ 5 years XP
Onsite Montpellier
11 months ago
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About Sweep
We build software that lets businesses take control of their climate journey. From tracking and reducing emissions, to contributing to exciting climate projects around the world.
The Role
Sweep is hiring a Backend Engineer, based in Montpellier or Paris, to work on our enterprise carbon management software.
Climate change is the defining issue of our time. By empowering companies with technology that helps them manage their climate impact, we believe Sweep can make a meaningful contribution to a better future for all of us.
Ok, sounds promising. What will I be doing?
As part of the engineering team, you will work on building our SaaS tool that allows companies to measure and track their greenhouse gas emissions, set reduction goals and report on progress towards a cleaner future. You will also work on the Sweep marketplace that allows companies to make contributions to cutting edge climate solutions.
To be more specific, this includes:
1. Develop and own features of the core product 🌱
- Participate in every stage of the development life-cycle, from design to implementation, testing, rollout and making everything run smoothly in production
- Implement backend features from data models to the GraphQL API
- Identify technical problems and develop software updates and fixes
2. Be a team citizen 👫
- Participate actively in team meetings (standup, planning, etc)
- Review and comment pull requests and code changes
- Collaborate on the technical design of significant features
3. Build the necessary services to serve the product ⚙️
- Build and set up new services (background jobs, lambda functions, etc)
- Automate their deployments via our CI/CD systems
- Integrate these services into the existing environment
4. Pursue quality 🔍
- Make incremental, well-tested changes
- Improve and extend the QA processes
That's just right for me. What do I need to bring?
Good you asked. Some more details on who we’re looking for.
Qualifications 🏆
- You have 6+ years of experience as a software developer in backend development
- Hands-on experience working with technologies like Ruby on Rails, GraphQL, Sidekiq
- Experience with agile development methodologies
- Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision
Qualities 🧠
- You have a passion for solving problems, developing the solutions and building products
- You are enthusiastic, self motivated and autonomous
- You value qualitative software and clean code
- You bring all-round communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively
- You are a team player and aim for velocity
- You care about our mission of creating a better future for all of us
Copy that. And what’s in it for me?
You will be joining an exciting young business that wants to change the world. With a proven track record in starting companies, we’re hitting the ground running and aim to have an impact fast. Joining this journey allows you to grow with us, own your role, and really help shape our path.
You will join a dynamic team of engineers, business minds, creatives and carbon experts spread across Europe and beyond. We’re a fun bunch of people that want to work hard and enjoy ourselves while doing so. We believe in creating a calm environment that knows that life is not just work, and we’ll all be doing better work because of that.
We’re big believers in creating successful businesses that are good for everyone, including society and the planet. That’s why we’re an “Entreprise à Mission” and a Certified B Corp.
We think this might be the ride of our lives. And hopefully yours, too.