VIE - Software Engineer (based in Miami)

Mission

As a Software Engineer (V.I.E.) based in Miami, you will be part of the Product & Engineering team , contributing to the development and scaling of Pelico’s platform while collaborating closely with both local operations and the engineering teams in France .

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-growing tech environment , while contributing to the company’s international growth.

Main Responsibilities

1. Software Development & Delivery

• Design, develop, and maintain features across Pelico’s platform (front-end, back-end, or full stack depending on profile).
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver impactful solutions to customers.
• Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

2. Technical Support for Client Projects

• Support the deployment and integration of Pelico’s platform for U.S.-based clients.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in collaboration with customer success and data teams.
• Contribute to improving performance, reliability, and scalability of client deployments.

3. Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing

• Act as a bridge between the Miami team and the engineering team in Paris.
• Contribute to global engineering best practices and internal documentation.
• Support onboarding and mentoring of new team members if needed.

Profile

Education & Background

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field .
• 1–3 years of relevant experience (internships or first job) in software development, ideally in a SaaS or tech environment.
• Eligible for the V.I.E. program (French or EU citizen, aged 18–28, registered on mon-vie-via.businessfrance.fr ).

Technical Skills

• Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript .
• Experience with modern web frameworks (React, Node.js, Django, or similar).
• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure) and APIs .
• Knowledge of databases (SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Understanding of CI/CD, Git, and agile development principles.

What We Offer

• A unique opportunity to gain international experience while contributing to Pelico’s expansion in the U.S. market.
• Exposure to a fast-paced tech environment with mentoring from experienced engineers.
• The chance to work cross-functionally with product, operations, and customer teams.
• An inclusive and collaborative culture that values learning and innovation.

Contract Information

• Contract type: V.I.E. (Volontariat International en Entreprise)
• Duration: 18 months
• Location: Miami, Florida, USA
• Compensation: According to Business France V.I.E. program standards
• Reporting to: Engineering Lead – Pelico Miami