Senior Software Engineer (backend, Django) - NHI team

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Writes code on a day-to-day basis to make the product better
• ▹Owns the delivery of projects or features with the team, collaborating with the PM and other engineers on efficient, resilient implementations
• ▹Helps level up the engineering department by reviewing peers' code, mentoring junior developers, and pushing for code quality
• ▹Is involved in transverse engineering discussions, including reviewing designs affecting other teams and cross-team stack/tech decisions

Requirements

• ▹At least 5+ years of web software development experience, with strong Django knowledge (or another Python web framework like FastAPI or Flask)
• ▹Experience with web application development, task orchestration, distributed systems, and managing big data flows
• ▹Dynamic and proactive personality, always willing to help colleagues
• ▹Good communication skills (written and oral) in English and French
• ▹Technical environment: Python (Django), Rust, JavaScript (React), TypeScript, React Query, Jest, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Coralogix, Sentry, Grafana, ArgoCD, GitLab CI, Terraform, Kubernetes (Karpenter, Istio), AWS, OVH, RabbitMQ, Redis

Soft skills

About the company

GitGuardian is a global cybersecurity scale-up headquartered in Paris, with additional offices in New York City and Boston. Early investors include GitHub co-founder Scott Chacon and Docker co-founder Solomon Hykes, and the company raised a Series C round from leading US and European VC firms in early 2026. The GitGuardian platform is used by more than 600,000 developers worldwide and by 50 of the Fortune 500.