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Principal Backend Engineer at Qonto

Department: Tech & Data

Language
Setup
Remote
Location
Paris, Île-de-France
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Qonto is hiring a Principal Backend Engineer in the Foundations domain to architect and scale high-volume systems supporting transactions, search, billing, permissions, integrations, and other critical platform functions. The role owns end-to-end technical initiatives across multiple teams, identifies architectural risks, shapes the technical roadmap, and mentors engineers. Candidates should have experience designing and scaling large-scale backend systems, leading complex multi-team initiatives, working autonomously in ambiguous environments, and using AI tools to accelerate architecture and communication.

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