About the Company

MTN is the world leading satellite and 5G+ network operator. Our commitment to innovation serves 7,000+ customer locations globally. We ensure seamless, gigabit-level connectivity using scalable, real-time software systems built on major public cloud platforms, modern object-oriented languages, and event-driven architecture.

We are seeking talented and hands-on Web Application Developers to join our development team. This role requires a skilled engineer ready to contribute to technical design, execution, and quality across our core platforms.

The ideal candidates have proven technical skills and are ready to apply them to high-impact projects. They should specialize in modern backend languages, event streaming platforms, a modern frontend framework, and a major public cloud platform. Experience specifically with Python, Node.js, Apache Kafka, Angular, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Technical Design & Development

• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable and resilient microservices using modern backend languages such as Python and Node.js, primarily within Google Cloud Platform.
• Contribute to technical design discussions and ensure solutions align with established architectural standards.
• Implement and optimize an event streaming or messaging platform (e.g., Apache Kafka or an equivalent system such as Amazon Kinesis or RabbitMQ) for real-time data ingestion and event-driven architecture.
• Develop and maintain robust, performance-optimized single-page applications using a component-based JavaScript framework, Angular preferred, though experience with other major frameworks (React, Vue.js) is acceptable.
• Perform high-quality code reviews, ensuring best practices in testing, security, and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and performance bottlenecks across the full stack.

Engineering Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with Product Managers and Engineering Managers to define technical requirements, provide accurate effort estimates, and plan execution for feature delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in CI/CD pipelines, automation, and engineering tools.

Qualifications

Required

Available work location:

• Paris, France
• Candidates must be willing to work from our office in person (no remote).

Experience:

• 3-5 years of professional software development/coding experience.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Communication:
• Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal) are mandatory for technical documentation and cross-functional collaboration.

Core Technology Expertise:

• Proficiency in a major public cloud platform, with mandatory expertise in GCP or equivalent hands-on experience with AWS or Azure. Experience must include compute, messaging, and data storage services.
• Expert-level proficiency in a modern object-oriented language (Python and NodeJS strongly preferred).
• Extensive experience with a modern component-based JavaScript framework, with Angular preferred (or demonstrable expertise in React or Vue.js).
• Technical Foundation: Strong understanding of software architecture, microservices, containerization (including Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD best practices.

Preferred

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) managing cloud resources.
• Experience with data stream like Kafka is a plus.
• Prior experience in the Satellite, or Telecom industry