Job Specifications
OUR STORY:
Join Scaleway and shape the sovereign cloud of tomorrow !
Since 1999, we have been designing secure, sustainable infrastructures aimed at supporting the most ambitious companies.
Historically known for our dedicated servers (Dedibox), we made a strategic shift to cloud computing in 2015. Staying true to our principles of simplicity, flexibility, and technical excellence, we have become one of the leading players in Europe in the sector.
With the rise of artificial intelligence, we have strengthened our commitment, supported by the Iliad Group, which is investing €3 billion to develop a serious, sovereign AI alternative to American and Asian giants.
Every day, thanks to our fast-growing portfolio of cloud and AI products (bare metal, containerization, serverless, AI, etc.), Scaleway proudly serves thousands of customer across the private and public sector, from corporations like France Télévisions or Hachette Livre, to fast-growing startups like Photoroom and Biolevate, to institutions like the City of Copenhagen.
Our offices are located in Paris, Lille, Toulouse, Rennes, Rouen, Bordeaux and Lyon.
WHY WE NEED YOU?
Our growth is driving us to strengthen our Web Hosting team to scale and improve the infrastructure supporting our shared hosting platform.
Your mission will be to build, maintain, and optimize the software components powering our WebHosting services, in order to deliver a stable, scalable, and reliable experience to all our users.
YOUR FUTURE TEAM
We work in a collaborative and international environment where the diversity of Scalers, combined with a spirit of sharing, helps bring new projects to life every day, advancing our ambitions together.
You will be part of a team of 3 people. The Web Hosting team is responsible for maintaining and evolving the platform that enables thousands of customers to host their websites and associated services (databases, mail, FTP, backups, and more). From performance tuning to managing incidents, the team ensures the smooth operation of our shared hosting infrastructure.
YOUR DAILY ROUTINE
Maintain and evolve our shared hosting infrastructure (mail, web, DB)
Ensure high availability and minimize downtime
Develop internal tools to enhance platform stability and performance
Handle production issues and resolve alerts rapidly
Monitor systems and identify areas of improvement
Improve deployment pipelines and CI/CD practices
Contribute to containerization efforts (Docker and related tech)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust features
Write and maintain documentation
Participate in on-call rotation
Hardskills
ABOUT YOU
Strong knowledge of Bash scripting and one or more of: Go, Python, Perl, PHP
Experience with Apache, Nginx, HaProxy, php-fpm
Production experience with Docker or container technologies
Good grasp of networking fundamentals
Familiarity with PostgreSQL and MySQL
Proficient with Git, GitLab, CI/CD tools
Knowledge of Ansible and RabbitMQ
Solid Linux system administration experience
English fluency
Softskills
Strong team player with collaborative mindset
Ability to learn and adapt quickly
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Initiative and ownership in infrastructure improvement
Customer-centric thinking
WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT SCALEWAY ++++
Hybrid work: We offer up to 3 days of remote work per week
Offices: Our offices are spacious, dynamic workspaces with bold design, conveniently located near public transport. Most of our offices feature outdoor spaces (terraces) and bike parking facilities
Dining: Our chef provides a healthy meal service at the headquarters, and breakfast is available across all our sites year-round. Scalers working from regional sites enjoy a Swile card for lunches
Well-being commitments: Whether it’s access to a gym, daycare places, or discounted services for caring services, Scaleway is committed to supporting Scalers in maintaining a balanced life
International environment: With dozens of nationalities, Scaleway offers a stimulating environment where English is as widely spoken as French
Career & Mobility: Our managers value internal mobility, and opportunities to transition to other entities within the Iliad Group are accessible to all Scalers
Why join the Scaleway adventure?
A rich and diverse product offering: Scaleway offers over 100 public cloud products in IaaS, PaaS, and AI.
A cutting-edge technical environment: Scaleway provides modern infrastructures, including high-performance bare metal servers, to tackle exciting technical challenges.
Commitment to responsible cloud: Scaleway is dedicated to a more responsible cloud, with data centers powered solely by renewable energy since 2017, minimizing our ecological footprint and holding top-level certification.
THE NEXT STEPS …
Discovery call with a recruiter (30 min)
Technical discussion to understand your skills and approach to the role (45 min)
Technical deep dive to validate your expertise (1h)
Team interview to
About the Company
European. Cloud. AI.
Founded in 1999, Scaleway is a pioneer in European cloud computing, providing a complete ecosystem to build, train, deploy, and scale AI models and cloud-native applications. We offer sovereign, sustainable, and high-performance infrastructure designed for today's tech-driven world.
Key figures:
- 20+ years of expertise in cloud infrastructure
- 80+ innovative cloud products and services
- 9 renewable energy-powered data centers
- 65 points of presence worldwide
- Industry-leading PUE of 1.15, the l...
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