Software Engineer, R&D

Esker is a worldwide leader in AI-driven process automation software, helping financial and customer service departments digitally transform their source-to-pay (S2P) and order-to-cash (O2C) cycle. Companies use our cloud-based solutions to drive greater efficiency, accuracy, visibility and cost savings throughout their S2P and O2C processes.

Job Overview

You will participate, within an international Agile development team across France and Malaysia, in the enrichment of our web apps by adding priority features presented to the schedule by the Product Owner. You will also work alongside our other R&D scrum teams and gain experience in the most cutting-edge technologies of our solutions.

Key Tasks

• Work in team to define user stories during the sprint
• Design and develop technically using JavaScript or TypeScript
• Guarantee the quality and performance of your code by carrying out tests (manual, unit and automatic)
• Fix bugs reported by our Support teams
• Offer your opinion and iterate to evolve software and development tools (evolution of the stack, framework, continuous integration chain, architecture) and improve collaboration within your Agile team (developers, scrum masters and product owner) as well as R&D as a whole
• Collaborate internally with different departments and share your passion with other developers (technical blog, meet-up, hackathons, Techdays, conferences..)
• Be part of our agile improvement process (participating in workshops, common meetings, experimentations)
  
  

Technical Skills

• Proficient in TypeScript and Javascript
• Familiarity with Git and Jenkins
• Knowledge of unit testing
• It is a bonus to have back-end development knowledge in C#, C++, Angular, Node JS and understanding Automated Testing
• You will eventually be comfortable working with C#, C++, HTML, CSS, Sass, ElasticSearch, Redis, PgSQL, Azure, …. and you can introduce us to new technologies
• You are cross-functional, i.e., able to write code, design, test, and produce technical documentation
• Familiar with Agile principles and Scrum Methodology
  
  

Soft Skills

• Self-motivated/organized, independent & possess high sense of accountability
• Speak easily, share information concisely and provide constructive feedback (both positive and suggestions for improvement)
• You are inquisitive, forthcoming with creative ideas and actively participate in the technological evolution of our products
• View change positively, seek frequent feedback from coworkers to align and achieve optimal self organization of your team
• Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design, ability to solve complex problems creatively
• Regularly reflect on how to do better & fine tune accordingly
• Have experience working in an Agile team would be a plus
  
  

Desired Requirement

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field
• A strong foundation in programming, algorithms, data structures, and mathematics (especially linear algebra, calculus, and probability)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in AI/IT or software development, research, or related fields.
• Proficiency in English is crucial, and the ability to speak French would be a valuable additional asset for collaborating with the French team
• Travel to France once a year to improve collaboration with the French team members
  
  

The detailed tasks and responsibilities can vary based on the company’s current needs and goals.

Esker is an international software provider specializing in the digitalization of business process cycles.

Our mission? To unlock strategic value for finance and customer service teams, simplify the daily tasks of our thousands of users, and strengthen client-supplier relationships through our Cloud platform.