Panenco is a boutique software studio in Belgium. We build next-gen B2B SaaS products and enterprise AI solutions, always with an entrepreneurial spirit. We're a small team of the best and brightest, looking for 10x people who love to tackle challenging problems. We give you significant ownership and room to grow, expecting you to take charge and continuously evolve with the latest and greatest in our industry.About the roleWe're looking for experienced software engineers with strong computer science fundamentals, a proven track record, and an entrepreneurial edge to take on challenging software engineering assignments. With at least 4 years of professional experience, you'll not only build exceptional products but also help shape our engineering culture by mentoring junior engineers and leading projects from conception to delivery. We love self-learners with an entrepreneurial itch and people who are actively working on side projects — we actively encourage taking initiative and driving innovation from within.As a senior engineer, you'll be expected to:Mentor and guide junior engineersLead projects end-to-end, from technical design to production deploymentDrive technical decisions and architecture choicesTake ownership of complex technical challengesTechnical knowhowWe expect all software engineers in our team to take on a broad set of responsibilities, always acting in the interest of the product rather than simply sticking to the boundaries of any specific domain.Core knowledge and abilities:Infrastructure: hands-on experience with GCP, AWS or Azure, grasping serverless principles and practicesAI development: hands-on experience building AI-powered applications using frameworks like LangGraph, AI SDK, or similar tools, and working with LLM providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)Architecture: ability to design cloud diagrams, make architectural decisions, and weigh the pros and cons of key technical choicesProgramming frameworks: deep knowledge of at least one of the following: JS/TS (Node), Python (Django), .NET, PHP (Symfony), RESTDatabases: extensive SQL experience and core understanding of various database types and their limitationsData modelling: turning defined business logic into comprehensible data structuresCI/CD pipelines: setting up and managing deployment pipelinesNon-functionals:Automated testing: test-driven development using unit and integration tests as well as end-to-end testsMonitoring: error and performance monitoring with Sentry or similar servicesStress testing: testing APIs and entire systems with heavy-load scenariosSecurity: you're aware of best practices to safeguard information securityAdditional:Experience: minimum of 4 years of professional software development experienceLanguage: solid reading and speaking skills in English requiredThought leadership: you love to share your learnings with your peers and contribute to the team's growthFront-end: you know your way around a modern front-end applicationInformation security: a strong understanding of security standards and best practicesLocationsWe're flexible with regards to remote work, but we do expect you to be at one of our offices at least 1 day per week for team cohesion.Kyiv, Ukraine (123 Peremogy Avenue, office number 520)We offerWe offer a friendly, dynamic and inspirational working environment with a team that wants to move fast. You'll have the ability to work with the best and brightest in our industry, always aiming for the highest possible quality bar. As a senior engineer, you'll have the opportunity to shape technical direction and mentor the next generation of engineers. A fair compensation, office snacks and fun afterwork drinks are included of course! We equally provide a set of additional benefits: mobility budget, 32 holiday days, health insurance via Alan, meal vouchers, and so on.The interview processThe interview process is short (but thorough) and will consist of 4 steps:Intro conversation (videocall): 20min conversation to validate your fit with the position and align on the approach for the technical interviewTechnical interview (on-site): you present a personal project or one of your prior involvements from end to end, with our team asking targeted questionsFeedback (written/videocall): you will receive feedback about the technical conversation either in written form or through a callContractual alignment (videocall): our operations manager will walk you through our overall compensation package and practical arrangementHow to apply:Please apply through the form here underneath the vacancy and write a personal note on why you would see yourself as a great fit for this position. Applications without a proper motivation will be rejected by default. Character traits we're looking for: entrepreneurial, intellectually curious, genuine and humble.Want to work on the edge of the digital industry? Apply today!Ready to apply?Send your CV and a brief introduction to our team. We'd love to hear from you!
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