Senior backend engineer - NodeJS / Rust
Hybrid (Paris)Full-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior backend engineer role based in Paris (hybrid) working in the central team of 4 senior engineers. Focus on building features end-to-end, owning the platform, and pushing the AI frontier in collaboration with Data Science and other teams.
Responsibilities
- Build critical features: Design and ship features end-to-end that solve real customer problems and hold up gracefully as complexity grows.
- Own the platform: Solve issues throughout our entire stack, build what you’d want to use in the product
- Push our AI frontier: Partner with Data Science to build the systems that let AI agents retrieve the right data, act through our APIs, and troubleshoot incidents autonomously.
- Collaborate broadly: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with Product, Frontend, and Storage, and jump into cross-functional task forces as priorities shift.
Qualifications
- 3+ years building software, ideally in early-stage or high-growth environments with trade-offs between quality and velocity
- Prior exposure to distributed systems or the observability industry
- Builder's mindset: collaborative, transparent, and willing to work from blank page
- Customer-obsessed: cares how the product is actually used and contributes ideas
- Pragmatic problem solver: comfortable with ambiguous problems and simple, effective solutions
- Strong English communication skills
- Willingness to work across the whole product and codebase
- Bonus: Experience in NodeJS and Rust
Skills
Required:TypescriptNodeJSPostgreSQL
Nice to have:AWSRust
Benefits
- Lunch vouchers (Swile)
- Health insurance (Alan)
- Unlimited snacks at the office
- Referral allocation 5k€
- Meaningful equity
- Quarterly team offsite in France - whole company, every quarter
- Parental leave: fully paid parental leave policy, 32 additional company-funded days for the non-birthing parent with flexible usage options
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Tsuga
The enterprise observability that runs in your cloud.
Tsuga is a bring-your-own-cloud observability platform for logs, metrics, traces, and application performance management. It deploys inside your AWS account via infrastructure-as-code in under two hours. You get the control of self-hosted infrastructure without the operational burden of running it.
Application performance managementBuilt-in complianceInfrastructure monitoringLog managementObservability pipelinesOpen standards first: no lock-inOptimized costsSensitive data scanner
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