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Mid-Level Backend Engineer - Carpool Monetization

BlaBlaCarParis, France
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:Proficiency in Java and experience with REST APIsFamiliarity with Kubernetes and TerraformUnderstanding of event-driven architectures, particularly with KafkaExperience with application monitoring tools such as DatadogStrong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindsetAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks

About the job

About BlaBlaCar

BlaBlaCar connects 27 million members each year, making it possible to carpool or travel by bus in 21 countries. The team includes 800 people from over 50 nationalities, working from five offices worldwide. Around 30% of employees work remotely.

Role Overview: Mid-Level Backend Engineer – Carpool Monetization

The Carpool Monetization team builds and improves the models that drive how BlaBlaCar monetizes its core carpool services. As a Backend Engineer in this group, the focus will be on developing, scaling, and optimizing the Monetization core services. This covers the full feature lifecycle: discovery, technical design, implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.

The team is cross-functional, including 3 Frontend Engineers, 4 Backend Engineers, a Product Manager, a UX Designer, and an Engineering Manager. Projects touch areas like subscription services, freemium experiences, insurance processes, Energy Saving Certificates, and rolling out monetization in new regions.

Technology Stack

  • Java backend services delivered through REST APIs
  • Kubernetes infrastructure managed with Terraform
  • Event-driven architecture using Kafka
  • Datadog for application and infrastructure monitoring

There is also the option to contribute to frontend development if interested.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and monitor Monetization core services
  • Support application quality and ongoing improvements; join design discussions and code reviews

Location

Paris, France

About BlaBlaCar

BlaBlaCar is the leading community-driven travel platform, allowing users to connect for carpooling and bus travel across various countries. With a strong focus on innovation and user experience, we are committed to making travel more affordable and environmentally friendly.

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