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Back End Lead Developer

onefinestay - Paris

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Back End Lead Developer

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Role purpose

onefinestay is looking for a Back End Lead Developer to work on a number of user-facing and internal full-stack applications. The tech behind what you see at onefinestay.com is just the tip of the iceberg. We’re a logistically complex, technology-enabled business, and the majority of our work goes towards supporting operations and services which are the core of the host and guest experience.

The role consists of managing the design and development of the back-end applications and Python stack running the whole back-office system, including the property management system, the booking engine used for our core business, and the data warehouse.

The Back End Lead Developer will define quality assurance procedures and make sure they are implemented, will animate and lead the back-end development team, and will work with our devops and infrastructure resources on industrialisation and delivery processes.

The Back End Lead Developer will report to the Director of Engineering and will be part of a technical team composed of other back-end and front-end developers, a devops, an architect and SaaS systems administrators.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Focusing on core functionality, design and development

  • Supporting the refinement of existing development methodologies and engineering procedures

  • Taking ownership of the onefinestay platform – back-end and back-office admin interface

  • Technical recommendation on tech solutions and architecture

  • Design of application architecture, technical analysis of business requirements and technical specification

  • Workload estimates and team work planning in an agile environment

  • New features development

  • Unit testing, test plan writing, new features testing, non regression testing

  • Advanced problem analysis and solving in production

  • Bug fixing, follow-up and workaround, identification of pain points in the platform

  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders on improving existing systems and new projects

  • Reviewing and ensuring quality assurance of code modification and addition in source code base

  • Code review, commit review, in charge of code quality

  • Supporting junior developers and providing guidance in implementation choices

  • Coding standards definition and implementation

Anticipating and estimating technical and functional risks

Reporting to director of engineering

Qualifications and experience

  • A degree in Computer Science, other engineering field or equivalent industry

  • experience

  • 5 years of experience in development or equivalent

  • 2 years experience as lead developer or equivalent

  • Demonstrable proficiency in Python - 2 years of experience in Python3 with use of the Django framework

  • Experience with ORMs - SQLAlchemy preferred

  • Comfortable with front-end development - React - Working knowledge of HTML/CSS/JavaScript application frameworks

  • Experience in microservices / distributed architectures

  • Experience working in the cloud - AWS preferred

  • Experience with Docker / ECS

  • Evidence of team / technical leadership

  • Great at reverse engineering projects

  • Great at troubleshooting problems in production

  • Great at communicating with people

  • Team-player

  • Responsiveness

  • Fluent in English

Optional skills

  • System administration (Ubuntu / Debian)

  • Great at front-end development - React

  • Jenkins

  • AWS Administration

  • Experience in data systems engineering is a plus

  • Experience in scrum methodology is a plus

About you

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The company

We started onefinestay to give people a new way to experience a place – staying in the finest homes in our favourite cities, with an unprecedented level of service and care. We're the only company that visits and vets each home in person.

We’re bringing handmade hospitality to the world’s greatest cities. And we’re looking for talent to help us build it, evangelise about it, and deliver it to create great experiences. We’re doing something no one has ever done before and there are myriad things we need help with. Whether it’s to take care of our guests and our members (and their homes), sell onefinestay to homeowners and would-be guests, or refine our background operations, we’re setting ourselves the highest standards, scrutinising our processes and generally bending technology to our will.

Can you picture yourself bringing handmade hospitality to the world’s greatest cities? We’re looking for people who treat their work as a craft and want to make an impact from the first minute. Are you that special someone? Come. Join us - find out more at onefinestay.com/jobs

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Back End Lead Developer

Paris, France

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