Senior Backend JS Developer (Explore) Lyon CDI
Job Summary
Artificial Intelligence. Actual Impact.
At Docebo were using AI to change how people learn at workand we mean actually change it. Were an AI-powered learning platform that helps organizations create deliver and manage training all in one place. But our real mission goes deeper: we help teams move faster work smarter and focus on the work that truly matters. Our platform is built with intelligent time-saving tools that personalize learning eliminate busywork and turn training from a checkbox into a superpower. The result Better experiences for learners and real results for businesses.
Were shaping the future of learning with a team that isnt afraid to challenge the status quo. If youre excited by the idea of using AI to make work-life better for real peopleyoull feel right at home here. And its not just what we build its how we show up. At Docebo our values arent just posters on the wallthey guide how we work every day. We call it the Docebo Heart: trust by default assume positive intent and create space for different perspectives to thrive.
So what are you waiting for Join 900 Docebians around the world and help us reinvent the way people learn because learning never stops.
Important Note: Following Docebos acquisition of 365Talents this role operates within the Docebo organization but is formally employed by the 365Talents entity. Employees hired under 365Talents will transition to Docebos benefits programs and hybrid workplace model in 2027. Until that transition team members will remain on 365Talents existing benefits plan and remote work structure.
About 365Talents:
365Talents now part of the Docebo family is on a mission to help organizations and people continuously adapt in a rapidly changing world. Trusted by leading global enterprises like Societe Generale EY and TotalEnergies 365Talents leverages a powerful AI-driven skills intelligence platform to make career growth internal mobility and workforce planning seamless and intuitive. By connecting employees to personalized opportunitiesjobs projects and learningthrough advanced machine learning and deep integrations with HR and digital workplace tools were helping companies become truly skills-based organizations. Join us at an exciting moment in our journey as we work to empower 10 million employees worldwide over the next five years.
We are seeking several developers with varying levels of experience to help build a new team within our organization; these are newly created positions that will be phased in by our existing teams.
The Senior Backend Developer is a key contributor within their teams scope and also regularly contributes to cross-functional projects by designing developing and conducting reviews. They drive technical debt management through their personal contributions as well as by exercising leadership within the technical team.
As our new Senior Backend Developer your responsibilities will include:
Code:
Be able to develop any part of the TypeScript code even outside your scope
Lead the technical architecture of cross-functional projects while taking into account the constraints of different scopes and teams (security performance load etc.)
Review and Testing
Review Pull Requests outside your teams scope (JS stack)
Reviewing Pull Requests outside your teams scope (JS stack)
Support:
Be able to handle any bug across the entire JS stack even outside your scope. Handling involves triaging to either resolve or co-resolve the issue.
Collaboration with other teams
Be able to anticipate and account for the impact of features and technical choices based on the constraints of other teams (Team Reveal Customer Team Support Product etc.)
Technical Leadership:
Regularly introduce substantial and impactful improvements to the codebase (development best practices refactoring) and systematically ensure these improvements are adopted by the rest of the technical team
Be identified as the (co-)point of contact for a set of features or technical components; drive and be responsible for their maintenance and continuous improvement
Systematically consider and anticipate non-functional constraints: performance maintainability security etc.
Mentoring:
Mentoring junior developers (IC1 IC2 IC3) on ones own team and occasionally outside of ones team
Profile
Must haves:
You have at least 6 years of experience (including work-study programs) in backend development
You enjoy programming and writing high-quality code
You take pride in what you do every day
You are based in Lyon or the surrounding area as we work from the office Tuesday through Thursday
You view development as a team effort
You are fluent in English
You are comfortable explaining your work and its functional implications to people without a technical background
You consider yourself a backend developer
You have an interest in and experience with data engineering and analytics projects
Nice to haves:
Youre active in the tech community through meetups or conferences
You have experience with Elasticsearch
Youre fluent in a language other than French or English (German Spanish Italian Swedish etc.)
You have a particular interest in statistics and data visualization
Technical background:
Backend :
Frontend :
Others technos : MySQL ElasticSearch Redis Typescript Vitest
Tools : Github Github actions Asana
Hiring Process
1st video call with your future manager and Audrey our HR Manager to ensure a good fit between what youre looking for and the role
1 at-home test followed by a debrief with our teams at the Lyon office
1 interview with Lou our VP of Engineering to understand what drives you on a daily basis
Reference check with a former manager <> Call to a friend at 365T (you have the option to be put in touch with the person of your choice to chat outside of the recruitment process)
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Docebo’s AI-powered LMS helps world-class organizations train employees, partners, and customers on a unified platform. Create learning, grow skills, and drive business impact at global scale.