Job Specifications
About
Hivebrite is an all-in-one community management and engagement platform - Our mission is to provide organizations with the tools they need to create vibrant communities.
Our SaaS platform serves customers across a variety of industries including higher education, non-profit, and corporate. Founded in 2015, today we count more than than 500 customers worldwide - including Princeton University, Stanford University, Columbia Business Schools but also WWF or P&G alumni.
We employ more than 100 people across our offices in Paris, New York, and Sydney, and 30 nationalities are represented in our team!
In 2020, we were awarded five Great Place to Work labels, were recognized as a G2 High Performer, and won the International Prize by EY, SYNTEC Numerique, and TECH IN France.
And we have no intention of slowing down!
Job Description
Hivebrite is an all-in-one community management and engagement platform. Our mission is to provide organizations with the tools they need to create impactful communities.
Our SaaS platform serves customers across a variety of industries including higher education, non-profit, and corporate. Founded in 2015, today we count more than 900 customers worldwide - including Boeing, the Obama Foundation, the National Academy of Sciences, the University of Notre Dame, the U.S. Naval Academy, the British Heart Foundation, the Imperial College London, the P&G Alumni France, and Le Wagon Alumni.
We employ over 170 people across our entities in Paris, New York, the UK, and Sydney, and 30+ nationalities are represented in our team!
At Hivebrite, we believe in the importance of balancing your work commitments and personal life. You’re able to have a real impact on meaningful communities while prioritizing your personal life and goals. Our work policy encourages a healthy work-life harmony with a flexible schedule.
We also have many initiatives to keep our global team connected, offering opportunities to meet and socialize with team members virtually and in-person!
For these reasons, we were awarded Best Hybrid Place to Work by BuiltIn in the US and Choose My Company and HappyIndex at Work in France last year!
Find out everything about us here!
Jump aboard, and join the hive!
YOUR ROLE WILL BE
As a Staff Engineer, you will spend a lot of your time writing code, but also bring your experience to leading a technical project alongside a Product Manager. Your goal is to build scaling solutions by making tech decisions and to mentor technically your team.
Attached to a squad, you will also work on transversal topics (SSO, SEO, Sign up, etc...)
Ensure code quality within your projects.
Managing technical debt (rework, refactoring) and understand the difference between short-sighted business decisions and impact technical health in the long run.
YOUR MISSION WILL BE
Practice disciplined software engineering (e.g. automated testing, code reviews, and writing efficiency code).
Develop integrations with 3rd party software programs (Webhooks, API, deep integrations).
Design, develop, test and implement new product features.
Deeply think through the product and its technical feasibility and implications.
Proactively flag and de-risk any technical issues that might greatly affect the product’s launch or maintainability.
YOU MIGHT BE A FIT IF
8+ years of programming experience in Ruby or Python
One experience in a leadership position.
Understand the trade-offs in employing different engineering solutions to a problem, valuing pragmatism over idealism.
Deep knowledge in architectures patterns.
Comfortable with DevOps aspects and tooling (K8s, Docker).
Experience working on backend systems at a large-scale internet service.
Track record of designing and implementing complex and scalable software services.
NICE TO HAVE
Experience in document oriented databases like Elasticsearch.
Experience with another language like Golang.
Open-source contributions.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Meet Ruben, our Tech Recruiter, for a first video-call to better understand your career plan and answer any of your questions (60 mins).
Meeting with Samy (Engineering Manager) and Valentin (Software Engineer) to talk about the current tech challenges, the team and the way we work. There will also be a live coding exercice on Rails (60 mins).
Meet 2 Senior Backend Engineers to discuss around a technical architecture review exercise (90 mins).
Meet Tarek, our CPTO, to speak about your long-term involvement with Hivebrite (60 mins).
hivebrite's Perks & Benefits
Work-Life balance:
Remote Work
A really flexible remote policy detailed here
Nomad days policy (work from somewhere else between 1 and 12 weeks per year) - check out the full policy here
Family Time
2 months of paid leaves for the second care-giver
Up to 5 days off for parents with sick kids per year
Up to 3 days off per year to spend quality time with your kids
A special family plan with extra leaves for certain situations
Around two weeks of RTT to enjoy more time off with your friends and familly
Chill & Care Time
A paid day off for your birthday
A paid volunteer day : volunteer for a cause that you care about during a paid day off
Support for mental health via Moka Care (sessions paid by Hivebrite, collective sophrology sessions, etc.)
Office Life
Our offices:
Morning's office in the center of Paris with a rooftop just for us!
Pool , foosball , and a gym room
International team - you will easily hear 3 different languages in the same conversation
Events
Team building with dedicated budget for events every month with your team and yearly with your entire department
Squads days for our engineering team - two days per month we meet at the office
Recurring events to gather together and spend fun times
The Growth
Internal mobility and professional training to support your career
Personalized well-being and growth follow up
Your Employee Journey detailed here
Check out our instagram page here to discover our team and this page, to know more about us
On The Financial Side
Legal benefits, but more better:
Alan: Covering and insurance package boosted (extra for vision, dental care, alternative medicines,...)
For Paris employees, 100% of your Navigo Pass reimburse
Lunch vouchers with Swile
CSE advantages with Swile
About Your Work
A 200€ remote equipment allowance to build your work-from-home starter kit (desk, chair, etc…)
The latest Apple’s equipment
A competitive salary package - we constantly ensure that we're aligned with the market
If you want to know everything you need about Hivebrite, check out our Welcome To The Jungle page : here!
Additional Information
Contract Type: Full-Time
Location: Paris
Possible full remote