
About Pennylane
The financial management platform for European SMEs
Key Highlights
- 50,000 customers leveraging the platform for accounting
- $467.3 million in funding to enhance product offerings
- Headquartered in Paris with a vibrant office in the city center
- Remote work options available across Europe
Pennylane is a financial management and accounting platform based in ChaussΓ©e-d'Antin, Paris, designed specifically for European SMEs. With 50,000 customers and $467.3 million in funding, Pennylane aims to modernize the fragmented accounting industry by integrating third-party services and streamlin...
π Benefits
Employees enjoy remote work flexibility across Europe, access to the latest Apple equipment, company shares, and comprehensive healthcare coverage. Ad...
π Culture
Pennylane fosters a collaborative culture focused on modernizing accounting practices. The company emphasizes teamwork through social activities, incl...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Pennylane is hiring a Backend Engineer to impact the daily lives of millions of entrepreneurs in France. You'll work with Ruby and Ruby on Rails to develop a groundbreaking financial Operating System. This position requires relevant backend engineering experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a backend engineer with a strong foundation in Ruby and Ruby on Rails, eager to contribute to a product that simplifies financial operations for small businesses. You thrive in an environment that values trust, proactivity, and autonomy, and you are excited about the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of entrepreneurs. You understand the importance of building scalable and efficient systems that can handle the demands of a growing user base. You are passionate about creating solutions that not only meet user needs but also enhance their overall experience with financial management.
You have experience working in a collaborative team environment, where you have contributed to the development of software that is both user-friendly and robust. You are comfortable with the challenges of backend development and are always looking for ways to improve your skills and the systems you work on. You appreciate the value of feedback and are open to learning from your peers to enhance your technical abilities and project outcomes.
What you'll do
As a Backend Engineer at Pennylane, you will be responsible for designing and implementing backend services that support our financial Operating System. You will collaborate closely with product managers and frontend engineers to ensure seamless integration between the backend and user-facing components. Your role will involve writing clean, maintainable code and participating in code reviews to uphold high standards of quality across the team. You will also be tasked with optimizing existing systems for performance and scalability, ensuring that our platform can handle the increasing demands of our users.
You will engage in troubleshooting and debugging to resolve issues that arise in production, ensuring that our services remain reliable and efficient. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to contribute to architectural discussions and help shape the future direction of our technology stack. Your insights and expertise will be invaluable as we continue to innovate and expand our offerings to better serve our customers.
What we offer
At Pennylane, we provide a dynamic work environment that fosters growth and collaboration. You will be part of a diverse team that values inclusivity and encourages open communication. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development. Join us in our mission to become the most beloved financial Operating System for SMEs in France and beyond, and help us make a difference in the lives of entrepreneurs across Europe.
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