Kartoon stands at the forefront of interactive storytelling, merging the vivacious world of webcomic narratives with the dynamism of mobile engagement. Our mission is to Democratize Casual Creativity.
With us, anyone, from beginners to experts, can harness the power of generative AI to craft and share their unique comic stories.
Why Choose Kartoon?
Direct impact: Your work isn’t just about code or scale; it’s about being part of the first 5-10 “core team members” of the future “TikTok of comics”.
A chance to be part of an early-stage adventure led by an experienced and ambitious team, pioneering a new wave of casual creativity in storytelling.
Transparent ethos with care: We cherish open dialogue, always approaching challenges with genuine ambition on bringing delight to our users - focusing also on what truly counts for our team.
Join an international adventure from the get-go. We are a venture-backed US company focusing at a truly fun challenge: how to empower casual creators. We welcome remote work, we have a local presence in Paris and we ambition at opening an office in Tours later in the life of the company.
Diversity is more than just a buzzword at Kartoon. We're genuinely enthusiastic about building a team where everyone feels at home. Female candidates and those from all walks of life are strongly encouraged to jump aboard.
Description de la mission
Your Role: Software Engineering Lead - Backend/Full stack
Your Mission:
Architect, build, and iterate on the Kartoon’s backend systems with a privacy and security-first attitude, and an emphasis on scalability and operability.
Be seen as a hands-on technical leader, valued contributor, and subject matter expert.
Work collaboratively in an early-stage, fascinating environment, focused on tangible results.
Profil recherché
What You Bring to the Table:
6+ years of backend experience, ideally in a B2C context
Proven ability to successfully lead and ship complex software projects.
Proven experience in Javascript, Python, and/or Go.
Ability to take initiative in a loosely structured environment to lead projects to success.
Passion for working in an environment where you can contribute to the overall product and technical directions and help the whole company consistently deliver and iterate quickly.
Bonus:
Deep understanding of system design and APIs at scale.
Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, and pipelines automation
Experience with GCP, gRPC, PubSub, Kafka, and BigQuery.
Processus de recrutement
Entretien avec CTO
Entretien avec CEO
Test technique puis séance de debrief