Platform Software Engineer (M / W)

In less than a decade, ManoMano has transformed into a key player in the home improvement and renovation sector.

Launched in 2013, ManoMano is the reference online marketplace for DIY, home improvement and gardening. Co-founded by Philippe de Chanville and Christian Raisson, ManoMano brings together the largest offer of DIY & gardening online products: electricity, plumbing, hardware, frames, indoor and outdoor furniture, tools, etc. With more than 2,600 seller partners and 7.5 million products, ManoMano currently employs 600 people and operates in 6 markets (France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Germany, United Kingdom).

Motivated by the prospect of improving the living environment of their customers and convinced of the importance of the home market for sustainable consumption habits, the ManoMano teams want to help write a new page in their industry, which is struggling to reform itself. ManoMano brings to a highly technical world the power of its sector expertise, combined with that of data and digital in all its dimensions, to offer our customers easy access to innovative advice, products and services 100% online.

Our Vision

The ambition of the Founders and, above all, of ManoMano? To accompany this sector transformation with a strong culture of boldness, in an ingenious and frugal organization that places people and teams at the heart of the company's development.

About the Platform Team

As part of the Engineering department, the Platform team’s mission is: “Providing business value should be as easy as wanting to.” Our goal is to empower ManoMano to sustain and accelerate its business by creating the best digital platform: resilient, safe, scalable, sustainable, and product-oriented. We leverage our expertise to address daily challenges and inspire innovation.

Your Role

As a Software Platform Engineer, you will contribute significantly to enhancing user experience for both internal and external stakeholders by developing essential platform components. Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Writing high-quality code while adhering to best practices in programming languages such as TypeScript, Go, Python, or ideally Java.
2. Collaborating with teams to create and maintain tools that streamline both development and production processes, ensuring a user-centric approach.
3. Implementing deployment strategies and processes to ensure the smooth operation of web applications and monitoring their performance over time.
4. Upholding our product philosophy by developing user-friendly interfaces, incorporating client feedback, and leveraging data-driven insights.

Skills We Seek

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication skills with a strong sense of curiosity and initiative.
• Experience in project management and mentoring within a collaborative environment.
• Ability to promote platform-as-a-product and analyze problematic areas within the tech department.

Hard Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in backend development.
• Expertise in DevOps infrastructure automation tools and methodologies.
• Strong awareness of security and compliance considerations.
• Proficient in AWS public cloud solutions.
• Knowledge of API and Microservices architecture.

Technical Requirements:

• Proficient in programming languages: TypeScript, Go, Python, or ideally Java/Kotlin.
• Experience with Kubernetes, GitLab, and observability tools (e.g., DataDog).
• Familiarity with automation tools like Terraform and CI processes.
• Understanding of quality and testing best practices.
• Degree from an engineering school or equivalent.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written); French and Spanish are a plus.
• Solid understanding of operational technologies.

Why Join Us?

At ManoMano, we strive to create an environment where our team members can thrive both professionally and personally. Here’s what we offer:

• Permanent Contract
• Fully Paid Private Health Insurance
• Flexible Remuneration Card
• Access to Udemy Courses
• 30 Business Days of Vacation
• Hybrid Working Model
• Telecommuting Policy

Special Schedule Arrangements in August and on Fridays

Join us in shaping the future of the home improvement industry as a Software Platform Engineer. Apply today and become a part of the ManoMano family!