PlayPlay

Senior Software Engineer - Back-End

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Paris, Île-de-France

Hybrid

AdTech • Digital Media • Marketing Tech • Sales • Social Media • Software

The Video Creation Platform Made for Enterprise.

The Role

PlayPlay is the video creation platform that enables marketing and communication teams to turn any message into a memorable video.

Since 2017, PlayPlay has been growing exponentially:

- 2500+ large and mid-sized companies across the globe (including two-thirds of the CAC40)

- 230+ employees in Paris, New York and Berlin;

- 65 M$ raised (series A and B);

- Member of the French Tech 120 and recently ranked #26 in the Top100 rising B2B Scale-up in Europe by Sifted!

PlayPlay is the company for you if you want to:

- Join a hyper-growth scale-up that allows you to invest in multiple projects and benefit from rapid evolution opportunities 🌱

- Work on a product loved by our customers (68+ NPS) and in constant improvement 🚀

- Learn from great colleagues in a positive work environment that thrives on ambition, drive, humility, transparency, and teamwork (our 4.6/5 rating on Glassdoor is proof of that!) 🤗

- Enjoy activities organized by the Happiness team (Music Quizzes, concerts, seminars, etc.) 🎉

- Work in a hybrid model remote/office and have additional four weeks of full-remote per year (overseas is allowed in any country with a time difference of 3 hours or less) 🖥️

We are backed by investors such as Insight Partners (HubSpot, Twitter), Balderton (Revolut, Aircall) and Point9 (Loom, Zendesk) who are helping us become the global leader in video creation. And to achieve this, we are looking for the best talent in the market!

Read more about "The 100 good reasons to join PlayPlay":

In French https://bit.ly/43LcIIw

In English https://bit.ly/3O88yBO

At PlayPlay, we’re on a mission to make video creation as simple as writing an email — and we’re looking for a Senior Back-End Developer to help us get there! 🚀

Join a passionate and talented Tech team where innovation meets impact. You’ll play a key role in building the robust architecture that powers our platform, contributing to the performance and scalability of a product used and loved by thousands of brands across the world.

If you're excited about pushing technical boundaries, collaborating cross-functionally, and delivering real value to users — this might just be your next big move.rtbeat of the business model and you're excited about working on groundbreaking products, look no further—apply now!

Key Responsibilities:

Delivering Value to Users:

Contributing to the codebase amelioration, implementing rock-solid API end-points, workflows and back-office features with PHP8 / Laravel / Typescript
Designing and implementing Node.js jobs to generate PlayPlay videos if you fancy so
Working on R&D project related to video and AI - ex: subtitles, zero editing, …

Shaping PlayPlay information system and product by:

participating to upstream phases of software development - user tests, design reviews, story mapping…. - in tight collaboration with Product team
leading technical design workshops - architecture, data model, interface contract, video generation workflow, …

Contributing to Technical Stack Improvements:

Actively engage in pair-programming / code review and write unit and functional tests using frameworks like Jest, Cypress, and PHPUnit.
Promote best practices in architecture, tooling, and processes, such as clean code, DDD, SOLID, and functional programming.
Prioritize technical projects to enhance the solidity of PlayPlay's information system and tools.

YOU’RE THE PERFECT MATCH IF... 🎯

you have got minimum 10 year of experience in back-end development
You are a team player who believes in collaborative solutions, with good communication skills
you had a significant exposure to complex web projects
You had demonstrate in the past strong technical leadership (leading transversal strategic project, change management, etc)
you master one or several backend frameworks (Symfony, Laravel, Nestjs, Temporal)
you are able to apply best software development practices such as clean code, clean architecture, SOLID and all the object oriented programming concepts such as design patterns
you were exposed to cloud environment - AWS, GCP ou Azure

OUR VALUES

Creative: We don't do things the same way as others and we like that. It's that madness that gives everyone the freedom to innovate and follow through with their ideas.

User-first: Our customers are at the heart of everything we do because a product is nothing without its users and it is with its users that a product grows.

United: What motivates us is to succeed together. We are specialists in cross-team projects: it is by sharing our expertise and supporting each other that we achieve our goals.

Ambitious: We are not afraid to move fast and take risks. If plan A doesn't work, there are still all the letters in the alphabet. We learn from our experiences and adapt.

Committed: We take ownership of our projects, with responsibility. We are demanding of others but above all, we give our best.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

At PlayPlay, we're committed to fostering an environment where diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Our goal is to attract and build a diverse, equal and inclusive team, where everyone feels welcome.

As an equal opportunities employer we make sure the application process and our workplace is for everyone.

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The Company

New York , NY

230 Employees

Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

**Our mission at PlayPlay?**

To reinvent the way companies communicate, through a video creation platform that is powerful, intuitive, and accessible.

**Our ambition?**

To become the leading international video solution, with sustainable and profitable growth.

At PlayPlay, innovation is at the heart of everything we do—AI, automation, and new features rolled out continuously. We are transforming video creation so that every communicator, regardless of technical skill, can produce impactful content.

**Joining PlayPlay means:**

- Putting the power of video into everyone’s hands, so that every company can tell its stories with impact and make them shine.
- Growing within a culture that combines excellence, genuine care for others, and responsible transparency.
- Thriving in an international, passionate, and supportive team where every idea is heard, challenged, and can help reshape the way we work.
- Finding your place in an inclusive and committed work environment, where what makes each of us unique drives the whole team forward.
- Demonstrating resilience and strong determination, because things don’t always go as planned. And that’s precisely where our culture makes the difference: it’s what makes the PlayPlay journey so exciting, rich in learning, and pushes us to give our best.

Why Work With Us

**And what makes us stay?**

That feeling of belonging to a team that goes above and beyond for the PlayPlay project—without ever losing sight of the people who make it happen.