Head of Software Engineering Hands-on (M/F) - CDI - Paris

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Paris, Île-de-France, FRA
Hybrid
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Events • Software • Transportation
The Role
Lead the architecture and hands-on development of Wiremind’s Eventori ticketing platform. Own complex frontend and backend engineering work, establish technical standards, improve scalability and maintainability, and guide architecture decisions. Collaborate with product, sales, and leadership to align technical solutions with business needs. Mentor developers, coordinate frontend and backend teams, and contribute approximately 70% of the time as an individual contributor while leading critical technical initiatives.
Summary Generated by Built In

Since 2014, Wiremind has positioned itself as a tech company transforming the world of transport and events with a 360° approach combining UX, software, and AI.

Our expertise lies primarily in optimizing and distributing our clients' capacity. We work on various projects such as ticket forecasting and pricing, 3D optimization of air freight or scraping competitor prices. Our applications are the preferred tool of companies such as SNCF, United Airlines, Qatar Airways or even PSG to visualize, analyze and optimize their capacity.

Today, Wiremind has 170 employees and has been profitable and 100% bootstrapped since day one. We are a team of experts driven by engineering excellence and product impact.

Dynamic and ambitious, we strive to maintain our technical DNA which is the engine of our success. The company, profitable and self-financed for ten years and now backed by a Series A, i is mainly composed of engineers and experts and currently supports the growth of our business model based on "software-as-a-service" solutions.

Your missions 🚀

Eventori is our all-in-one ticketing platform built for sports clubs and live entertainment venues. Ticketing, access control, white-label ticket shop , CRM, resale, analytics in one product. With early customers such as Rodez Foot and Monaco Basket, we are now entering a new acceleration phase following the first successful deployment of our solution to the Ligue 1 club SCO Angers in june 2025 and the signing of 40+ customers in 2026, including popular club such as FC Sochaux.

Reporting directly to Charles, Wiremind’s CTO and Co-founder, you will take full ownership of the technical vision and execution across both frontend and backend streams. Your mission will be to define a solid and scalable architecture, break down technical silos, and act as a bridge between product, engineering, and leadership teams.

You will collaborate closely with our existing Frontend and Backend Leads and Developpers, Product Owners, and Sales to ship scalable, quality first solutions that meet the specific business needs of the event industry.

Technical vision & architecture

  • Define and maintain a global architecture vision (frontend + backend).

  • Own key technical decisions: refactoring, scalability, trade-offs between new features and technical debt.

  • Improve collaboration across teams by breaking down existing communication silos.

Project & product ownership

  • Deeply understand the business and product context to make the right implementation choices.

  • Collaborate with product owners to identify the most efficient path to delivery and ensure consistent planning.

  • Be responsible for ensuring technical quality, performance, and maintainability.

Team collaboration & tech leadership

  • Support and coach the existing technical leads and developers.

  • Contribute to technical decisions, code reviews, and architectural discussions.

  • Lead by example, while focusing primarily on coordination and team impact rather than individual contribution, we still expect around ~70% hands-on coding on the most challenging part of the codebase

Technical stack:
  • Backend: Python, SQLAlchemy, Remoulade (in-house task queue), GraphQL APIs

  • Frontend: Next.js (front office), Angular (back office), TypeScript, D3.js

  • Data-store: Postgresql, Elasticsearch, Redis

  • Gitlab for continuous delivery

  • Kubernetes for infrastructure

  • Prometheus/Grafana and Kibana for operations

Your profile 🔍
  • You have 10+ years of experience in software engineering and have successfully managed fullstack teams in demanding environments.

  • Strong Fullstack background with a backend-first mindset and comfortable navigating frontend topics.

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a proven ability to align product, technical teams, and business priorities.

  • Bonus: Experience in SaaS, event-tech, or working on complex interfaces and operations-heavy B2B2C products.Our benefits 🤌

By joining us, you will become part of:
  • A self-financed startup with a strong tech identity! 🧬

  • Beautiful 800 m² offices in the heart of Paris (Bd Poissonnière)

  • Attractive remuneration indexed on performance

  • A caring and stimulating team that encourages skills development through initiative and autonomy

  • A learning environment with opportunities for evolution

You will also benefit from:

  • A hybrid policy: 2 days of remote work per week and the possibility to work occasionally from abroad 💻

  • Access to WellPass at a preferential rate to maintain your well-being 🏀

  • A great company culture (monthly afterworks, regular meetings on technology and products, annual off-site seminars, team-building…)

Our Recruitment Process 🤞
  1. A screening interview with Anne-Laure our Lead Talent Acquisition Manager

  2. A screening interview with Charles our CTO and Co-founder

  3. A Use case to be prepared

  4. A technical interview with Charles and a team member

  5. Founder interview with our CEO

Wiremind is committed to equality of opportunity, diversity, and fairness. We encourage all candidates with the necessary experience to apply for our job offers

Skills Required

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • Strong track record as an individual contributor on complex products
  • Experience managing a team of software engineers and helping them grow
  • Strong full-stack background with a backend-first mindset
  • Strong Python experience
  • Comfort owning frontend work with Next.js or an equivalent framework
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Native or fluent French
  • Experience in SaaS, event technology, or complex B2B2C products
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The Company
HQ: Paris
175 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Paris, Wiremind provides advanced AI-driven SaaS solutions for inventory, distribution, and optimization. They specialize in the passenger transportation, air cargo, and sports and entertainment industries. By combining artificial and human intelligence, Wiremind helps clients optimize commercial capacity, improve forecasting, and drive measurable performance in their pricing and operational strategies.

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