Mistral Cloud - Software Engineer, Backend

## Requirements - Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience - 5+ years of relevant work experience - Proficiency in Golang or another backend language (Python, Rust…) - Strong understanding of backend fundamentals: APIs, databases, caching, messaging systems, and distributed architectures - Experience with cloud-based (AWS, GCP, Azure) and bare-metal infrastructure - Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail - Ownership mindset capable of shipping end-to-end features with minimal oversight - Excellent communication skills and collaborative attitude - Team-oriented, low-ego mindset and curiosity for learning ## Nice to Haves - Front-end development (Typescript, React, NextJS...) or full-stack exposure - Infrastructure management (Docker, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform...) - Observability and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog…) ## What You Will Be Doing - Design, develop and maintain scalable, robust backend features and APIs using modern frameworks - Ensure high performance and reliability across distributed systems - Contribute to systems powering authentication, billing, AI tooling, observability, connectors, and developer experience - Design and implement efficient, secure, and scalable architectures that support fast-growing products - Collaborate with infrastructure teams on deployment, monitoring, and performance optimization - Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code - Work closely with product managers, front-end engineers, designers, and data/AI engineers to deliver end-to-end features - Tackle complex engineering challenges and stay up-to-date with new technologies - Bring new technologies into production when relevant ## Perks and Benefits - Introduction Call - 45 min - Technical Interview / Live Coding - 45 min - Technical Interview / System Design - 45 min - [OPTIONAL] Project Deep Dive - 60 min - Culture-fit Discussion - 30 min - References