Company Description
BlaBlaCar
is the world’s leading long-distance carpooling platform – a global,
trusted community of 70 million drivers and passengers in 22 countries.
The platform connects people looking to travel long distances with
drivers heading the same way, so they can travel together and share the
cost. With the recent integration of a coach network and a commuter
carpooling service, BlaBlaCar aims to become the go-to for shared road
mobility. Affordable, convenient and user-friendly, wherever there’s a
road, there’s a BlaBlaCar.
Job Description
BlaBlaCar
is launching a new business line that is set to fuel tremendous growth
for the company. By joining the new BlaBlaCar Pro team, you will have
the unique opportunity of joining a new vertical at BlaBlaCar and of
helping us become the #1 destination for road transport. We are looking
for someone who has the motivation to join a truly entrepreneurial
adventure and the skills to turn BlaBlaCar Pro into a world-class
technical platform and product!.
Within the BlaBlaCar Pro team,
you’ll be building the heart of our new technical platform dedicated to
our bus transport partners. We are building a brand-new ecosystem based
on a service oriented architecture that aims at helping bus transport
professionals to manage their offers and quality of their service on our
marketplace.
As Engineer, you will lead the design of our
solutions, making sure they are robust and scalable. You’ll contribute
to the development of new features, you’ll mentor younger engineers and
bring technical expertise to our product and business experts.
What you will directly contribute to:
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, in a team of 5 engineers (to date)
Building
a robust and scalable backend that support BlaBlaCar websites and
mobile apps, as well as new applications dedicated to bus partners;
Taking part in the design definition of the services and their APIs to ensure they are scalable, robust and easy to use;
Interacting with multiple internal stakeholders (product managers, business analyst, data scientists, etc)
Deploying
and operating your services to production and ensuring they are
performing as expected through monitoring and instrumentation
Qualifications
What you will need to be successful:
3+ years of experience in engineering teams within tech companies
Fluency in Object-Oriented language development (JAVA is a plus) and eager to constantly learn new technologies
A
first experience in a Service Oriented Architecture ecosystem as well
as other technologies such as PHP/Symfony2, MySql, ElasticSearch, Rabbit
MQ, is a plus.
Startup mindset where iterating fast and delivering with quality is key to the success of the project
Product-oriented spirit with the ambition to deliver the best experience to end-users
Hands-on, pragmatic and collaborative attitude
Fluent in spoken and written English, proficiency French is a plus
A fun and serious attitude
Additional Information
A few practical details about the role:
Start: As soon as you are ready!
Location: Paris HQ
Contract: Permanent contract (CDI)
Compensation: Competitive package based on experience
What we offer all of our employees:
A start-up spirit that fosters agility, teamwork and impact
Challenging career opportunities in a high-growth and fast-paced environment
An inspiring working environment including state-of-the-art office spaces
Free carpooling to live our value “Be The Member”
Annual BlaBlaBreak which takes us all for an unforgettable weekend
Possibility to do a BlaBlaSwap once a year and go work from another BlaBlaOffice abroad
Bi-Weekly BlaBlaTalks when we learn from each other
Weekly Tech Demos
The choice between Mac or PC equipment
Opportunity to attend Tech conferences in France and Europe
What is next:
If
you are ready to join our exciting journey, please apply below: upload
your resume in English (PDF format) and answer our questions in English.
Kindly note that only complete applications will be reviewed by our
hiring team and that all your information will be kept confidential.
You
can expect us to review your application within the following two
weeks. If your application and profile fit our requirements, we will
invite you for a phone interview, followed by two/three in-house
interview sessions and a test.
BlaBlaCar is an equal
opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to
creating an inclusive environment for all employees.