The role
We are seeking a VP of Engineering, who you will play a pivotal role in shaping our company's technological strategy by leading our engineering teams to develop and deploy innovative solutions in the out-of-home advertising sector. You will be instrumental in defining scalable architectures, integrating cutting-edge technologies such as AI, data modeling, and real-time optimization, and streamlining our software development processes to ensure robust, high-performance products that adapt to an ever-evolving environment. Your leadership will maximize the impact of our technical teams while aligning their efforts with the company's business and product objectives.
Where and how can you work?
The offer is based at our head office, modern offices in a coworking space in the heart of the Chartrons district facing the Garonne in the centre of Bordeaux.
Additionally, we support a hybrid work model, allowing for up to two remote workdays per week.
What will be your impact?
As a VP of Engineering, your key responsibilities will include:
Implementing a complex data pipeline architecture with Kestra, integrating fast analytical processing via DuckDB. This involves orchestrating data workflows using Kestra and leveraging DuckDB's in-memory SQL capabilities for efficient data analysis.
Defining and implementing a software architecture that enables the deployment of dynamic DOOH campaigns based on real-time data. This requires creating a system capable of processing live data inputs to adjust advertising content dynamically.
Establishing integrated CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless deployments across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. This includes setting up continuous integration and delivery processes that operate consistently across different infrastructure setups.
Integrating AI technologies and advanced modeling to optimize data analysis and ad targeting. This entails applying machine learning algorithms and predictive models to enhance the precision and effectiveness of advertising strategies.
Collaborating with product teams to align the technical roadmap with business needs and ensure solution scalability. This involves working closely with cross-functional teams to develop scalable solutions that meet evolving market demands.
Developing and automating a quality assurance framework to ensure software performance and security in an international expansion context. This includes creating automated testing protocols to maintain high standards of software quality and security as the company grows globally.
These projects exemplify the innovative and strategic leadership expected in this role, driving technological excellence and aligning engineering efforts with our business objectives.
What will be your technical environment?
Our technical environment encompasses the following components:
Databases: Utilizing AWS S3 for object storage, PostgreSQL for relational database management, Clickhouse for OLAP, Redis for caching purposes, and duckDB for ETL.
Workflow Orchestration: Employing Kestra, an open-source declarative orchestration platform, to manage and automate complex workflows.
Programming Languages: Primarily developing in Python, known for its versatility and efficiency in handling various programming tasks; and Go for latency critical workflows.
Data Analysis: Leveraging DuckDB for efficient analytical processing and Metabase for intuitive data visualization and exploration.
Cloud Infrastructure: Operating within the AWS ecosystem, with S3 serving as our primary file storage solution, and dedicated servers provided by OVH.
CI/CD Pipelines: Implementing continuous integration and deployment processes through GitLab CI to ensure seamless and automated software delivery.
This robust technical stack enables us to build scalable, efficient, and innovative solutions in the out-of-home advertising sector. You will have access to resources and training to deepen your expertise in these technologies, enabling you to drive innovation and lead your team in developing cutting-edge solutions. Whether you are expanding your skills in AI integration or mastering complex data workflows, we support your journey to becoming a leader in the field.
