Software Engineer

Skip to Content Software Engineer Paris, France Apply now About BiomemoryAbout the JobAbout youGood to know About Biomemory Global data creation is exploding. Only 30% of the world’s data is durably stored. Data centers already consume around 2% of global electricity. As volumes double every few years, the silicon-based storage model is reaching structural limits. Biomemory is a global pioneer in the DNA data storage market. Biomemory develops IT-friendly DNA Data Storage and cybersecurity solutions engineered for data center environments.Our interoperable, modular architecture combines biosecure DNA media, industrialized end-to-end write/store/read processes, and interoperable IT interface to create a new storage tier optimized for density, longevity and operational efficiency. Headquartered in Paris, Biomemory aims to serve the fast-growing international cold storage market.Join us in rewriting the future of data storage! 🧬 About the Job As a Software Engineer, your primary objective will be to create, optimize, and maintain software solutions that enable the revolutionary use of DNA as a data storage medium🧬.🤝This involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including biology specialists, and active participation in laboratory workflows to ensure seamless integration between software and experimental processes.The role will require:technical expertise,problem-solving skills,and adaptability to advance the development of cutting-edge DNA-based storage systems.The position is based in Paris and requires onsite presence to ensure effective communication and collaboration with multiple cross-discipline teams, including the biological teams, for seamless integration of software and laboratory efforts.About the tech ⚙️There are many different and modern technologies at Biomemory. We have a special appreciation for open technologies that are not subject to vendor lock-in.Here is an example of the technologies you might use on a daily basis :Go, Rust, C++, Python, Typescript, Protobuf, gRPC;Linux and Bash;PostgreSQL, OpenSearch;Object storages, S3, Ceph, Swordfish;Docker, Kubernetes, Libvirt, QEMU,Ceph;Grafana, Prometheus;Ansible, Terraform, Vaultwarden;Google Workspace, GitLab.These technologies are provided for information only, as we are looking for people who can adapt quickly to new technologies and challenges. Plans with business objectives will help you succeed in this role. About you You are an experienced professional who likes to hack and understand how computer systems work, from software algorithms to hardware components. More than anything, you want to build stuff and push the boundaries of your knowledge.You recognize yourself, or your future self in the following:Computer enthusiast. You like to understand the inner workings of the technologies you use. Any computer-related work allows you to blend business with enjoyment;Versatile. You adapt your methods and tools (e.g. languages, hardware) to suit objectives and constraints, rather than the other way around;Organized. You know how to work efficiently in a team and you are comfortable with agile methodologies. You are good at summarizing and you are not afraid to initiate projects with confidence;Communicative. You are interested in discovering and sharing new technologies in both French and English;Up-to-date. You keep abreast of technological changes, and have developed the discipline to stay that way;Developer. You program and script on a regular basis. You have knowledge of software engineering, and you are aware of best development practices (design patterns, source code management, comments, tests, fuzzing, documentation, CI/CD);System expert. You understand how Unix systems work, especially those based on the Linux kernel. You must not be allergic to exotic systems like Windows and MacOS;...