Job Description
Vates is a French software company specializing in Open Source and virtualization, with a strong commitment to open and collaborative development. Our main projects, Xen Orchestra and XCP-ng, cover the entire virtualization stack — from the hypervisor (Xen) and the virtualization platform (XCP-ng) to virtual machine management and backup (Xen Orchestra). Our company operates in an international environment, working fully remotely, fluent English required.
Your Responsibilities
- Participate in the development of new backend features in line with product specifications
- Ensure corrective and evolutionary maintenance of existing code
- Write and maintain automated tests (unit, integration)
- Provide advanced technical support to users and internal teams
- Contribute to the writing and updating of technical and user documentation
- Ensure compliance with security, performance, and software quality standards
- Participate in defining functional and technical specifications in collaboration with product teams
- Contribute to the improvement of development tools, procedures, and practices
Required Skills
- Backend development using Node.js + TypeScript
- REST API development and integration
- Knowledge of Database management
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline implementation
- Knowledge of Cloud and container technologies (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes)
- Version control with Git
- Linux environment administration
- Working with agile methodology
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Communication skills
- Proactivity
- Ability to handle pressure and deadlines
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Time management and prioritization
- Autonomy and accountability
- Curiosity and continuous learning mindset
- Organizational skills
Why join us?
At VATES, you will find a flexible work environment, a supportive and approachable team, and a role that makes a real impact on a daily basis.
Location
Our offices are based in Grenoble or Paris, but we operate on a fully remote model to provide greater flexibility and daily work comfort. You are free to work 100% remotely or come on-site occasionally, depending on your preferences.
Benefits
- Meal vouchers
- Health insurance coverage funded at 50% by the company
- Benefits provided by the Works Council (employee discounts, cinema tickets, etc.)
- Employee savings plan (PEE)
- Profit-sharing scheme
- Annual bonus
- 100% remote work
As part of our diversity and inclusion policy, this position is open to all candidates, regardless of gender.
Requirements
The ideal candidate profile is oriented towards candidates holding a Bachelor's degree to a Master's degree in Computer Science, software engineering, software development, or information systems. A minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience. Fluent English.
