Junior Software Engineer, Cdi

**Le Wagon**:
Le Wagon is a global leader in immersive tech training. Our mission is to train people from all backgrounds in coding, data and product skills, give them the best learning experience of their life, and help them accelerate in their career. We also help companies become more data-driven by leveraging their data and unlocking their employees’ potential through corporate training.

Founded in Paris in 2013, Le Wagon now has campuses in +40 cities across 25 countries, including global tech hubs such as Berlin, London, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, and São Paulo. Most importantly, Le Wagon is a community of 26,000+ graduates from all walks of life, including career changers, digital nomads and many entrepreneurs - who've created 220+ tech startups and raised $1B+ and counting

We are hiring a **Junior Software Engineer** in Le Wagon's Engineering team. The job is based in Paris (11e) and requires speaking French and English fluently.

**The Engineering team**:
We are a team of Software Engineers and Data Engineers based in Paris, Berlin, Madrid.

Our mission is to build the right tools and features to support Le Wagon's consolidation and growth. We work in cycles and follow the Shape Up methodology.

Our senior engineers have a strong product culture and are involved in our product cycles, from shaping to release and adoption.

We integrate with various external tools and APIs, including **Sendgrid**, **HubSpot**, **Zoho**,
**Docusign**, **Slack**, **Zoom**, and **Google Workspace**.

**Mission**

You will work with senior engineers who have been working at Le Wagon for more than 5 years and who all did the Web Development bootcamp as students, teachers and batch managers before joining the Engineering team.

You will work on Projects like a **Virtual Machines on demand** for our Data Analytics students who don't have the ability to download PowerBI on their machines. Students can request a Windows VM on GCP in one-click from our Pedagogical platform and access it with a password. Under the hood it uses the Google API, Github, Github Action and Terraform to manage the infra.

Every 2 months, Engineering gathers w/ a handful of well identified stakeholders to discuss the next cycle's main needs and how to best invest Engineering work to provide the maximum impact to the company based on the current strategy. Around 15 to 20 projects are built per cycle.

Beyond our roadmap projects, we frequently collaborate with the Data Squad on providing applicative insights on our PostgreSQL Databases that are sourcing our Data Lake on GCP.

**Role responsibilities**

As a Junior Software Engineer, you will actively contribute to:

- Developing new features & reviewing the code of your peers
- Solving issues to maintain the highest possible SLA on our apps

**This role is for you if you are**:

- A persistent self-learner who gets things done
- Familiar with Ruby on Rails development
- Knowledgeable at writing simple and well-tested code
- Excellent at problem-solving and debugging skills
- A strong communicator with teamwork abilities
- Autonomous and rigorous, you know how to organise yourself and work with deadlines
- Fluent in French and English

**It's a plus if you also have**:

- Strong Product culture
- Strong affinity with UX / UI
- Familiarity with DevOps practices
- Previous experience in EdTech or similar educational environments
You did the Le Wagon Web Dev bootcamp
- **Application process**
- Screening Call with Mia, our Global Talent Acquisition Manager
- 30-minute interview to showcase and demo a project coded recently
- 1-hour pair programming session to solve an issue and implement a user story on an existing codebase
- Virtual Call with VP Engineering / CTO