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Leboncoin

Generalist online marketplace for secondhand goods

Mid Backend Go Engineer - Team Subscription

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeParis, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate should have 3 to 5 years of backend development experience at an e-commerce pure-play company.
  • The candidate should have significant experience with Go, or strong experience in a similar backend language such as Java, Rust, Elixir, or C# and a strong interest in developing Go skills.
  • The candidate should have solid experience with distributed architectures and microservices.
  • The candidate should be familiar with event-driven architectures and messaging systems such as Kafka or similar tools.
  • The candidate should be proficient with PostgreSQL and good data-management practices.
  • The candidate should be attentive to production quality and observability, with experience using tools such as Datadog or OpenTelemetry.
  • The candidate should be accustomed to version-control and code-review tools such as Git and Gerrit.
  • The candidate should know and practice Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust, high-performance backend microservices for professional customers.
  • Collaborate closely with Frontend and Mobile developers to provide robust APIs powering dashboards and public pages.
  • Work on the event-driven architecture using Kafka to ensure system scalability.
  • Ensure application reliability by implementing metrics and monitoring with Datadog and OpenTelemetry.
  • Contribute to technical and product decisions by understanding the significant business needs of B2B customers.
  • Participate actively in code reviews using Gerrit to improve the team's technical quality.
  • Discuss day-to-day problems openly so the team can help resolve them quickly and improve the working environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Go is sought, though strong backend experience in a similar language and motivation to learn Go are also acceptable.
  • The listed profile describes the ideal candidate rather than a strict entry threshold; candidates interested in the role and motivated to learn are encouraged to apply.

About the Company

Leboncoin

Generalist online marketplace for secondhand goods

Leboncoin is a French online marketplace that lets people buy, sell, or trade second-hand goods, with a strong emphasis on local transactions. Users post and browse classifieds for categories like cars, property, and home items, communicating through the platform to complete exchanges. It stands out by being a generalist, high-traffic peer-to-peer site that supports the circular economy and keeps millions of items from being wasted. Its goal is to make second-hand consumption easy, bring people together, and promote sustainable living while continuing to grow the platform and its team.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2006

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