Software Engineer - Network Products Core
OUR STORY:
🇪🇺 Join Scaleway and shape the sovereign cloud of tomorrow !
Since 1999, we have been designing secure, sustainable infrastructures aimed at supporting the most ambitious companies.
Historically known for our dedicated servers (Dedibox), we made a strategic shift to cloud computing in 2015. Staying true to our principles of simplicity, flexibility, and technical excellence, we have become one of the leading players in Europe in the sector.
With the rise of artificial intelligence, we have strengthened our commitment, supported by the Iliad Group, which is investing €3 billion to develop a serious, sovereign AI alternative to American and Asian giants.
Every day, thanks to our fast-growing portfolio of cloud and AI products (bare metal, containerization, serverless, AI, etc.), Scaleway proudly serves thousands of customer across the private and public sector, from corporations like France Télévisions or Hachette Livre, to fast-growing startups like Photoroom and Biolevate, to institutions like the City of Copenhagen.
📍 Our offices are located in Paris, Lille, Toulouse, Rennes, Rouen, Bordeaux and Lyon.
WHY WE NEED YOU?
Our growth is driving us to strengthen our Network Products team to support the development of new network products critical to our cloud ecosystem.
Your mission will be to design, implement, and maintain scalable and robust network infrastructure services in order to enhance connectivity features and ensure the reliability of our sovereign cloud offerings.
YOUR FUTURE TEAM
We work in a collaborative and international environment where the diversity of Scalers, combined with a spirit of sharing, helps bring new projects to life every day, advancing our ambitions together.
You will be part of a team of 7 engineers working across France, composed of mostly senior profiles. The team develops and maintains critical networking products, with a strong focus on system programming and connectivity. We follow a continuous improvement approach, adapt our own workflow, and dedicate time every Friday afternoon to learning, PoCs, and customer issue resolution.
👨💼 Your future manager: Charles-Henri GUERIN
YOUR DAILY ROUTINE
Design and develop scalable network products using Rust and gRPC
Build and maintain APIs that power Scaleway’s networking infrastructure
Work with PostgreSQL to manage and store service data
Debug, resolve bugs, and manage technical incidents impacting customers
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, documentation, support)
Take part in our weekly rotating on-call duty
Engage in technical discovery and POCs during dedicated learning slots
Continuously improve internal tools and practices
Participate in daily stand-ups and weekly roadmap/bilan meetings
Contribute to creating a reliable, efficient, and API-first networking platform
ABOUT YOU
HARD SKILLS:
- Proficient in Rust with experience in developing gRPC APIs
- Solid understanding and hands-on experience with PostgreSQL
- Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, UDP, BGP, VXLAN
- Familiarity with eBPF
- Nice to have: Kafka
SOFT SKILLS:
- Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
- Curious and eager to learn, especially about networking
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Autonomous and proactive
WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT SCALEWAY ++++
Hybrid work: We offer up to 3 days of remote work per week.
Offices: Our offices are spacious, dynamic workspaces with bold design, conveniently located near public transport. Most of our offices feature outdoor spaces (terraces) and bike parking facilities.
Dining: Our chef provides a healthy meal service at the headquarters, and breakfast is available across all our sites year-round. Scalers working from regional sites enjoy a Swile card for lunch.
Well-being commitments: Whether it’s access to a gym, daycare places, or discounted services for caring services, Scaleway is committed to supporting Scalers in maintaining a balanced life.
International environment: With dozens of nationalities, Scaleway offers a stimulating environment where English is as widely spoken as French.
Career & Mobility: Our managers value internal mobility, and opportunities to transition to other entities within the Iliad Group are accessible to all Scalers.
🚀Why join the Scaleway adventure?
✔ A rich and diverse product offering: Scaleway offers over 100 public cloud products in IaaS, PaaS, and AI.
✔ A cutting-edge technical environment: Scaleway provides modern infrastructures, including high-performance bare metal servers, to tackle exciting technical challenges.
✔ Commitment to responsible cloud: Scaleway is dedicated to a more responsible cloud, with data centers powered solely by renewable energy since 2017, minimizing our ecological footprint and holding top-level certification.
🔜 THE NEXT STEPS …
Discovery call with a recruiter (30 min)
Initial interview with Charles-Henri GUERIN (30 min)
Home assessment + review session with Antoine Orhant & Nicolas Nardone (45 min)
System design interview with Pierre Fenoll & Olivier Destras (1h)
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At Scaleway, we are committed to building an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone has a fair opportunity to thrive.
All applications are considered with care, regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnic or social background, religion, disability, or any other characteristic.
We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and everyone which is why you should definitely apply.