Product Engineer

As a Product Engineer at Beamy, your main responsibilities include developing quick prototypes, validating new ideas, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You'll leverage advanced technologies like AI and NLP to enhance our SaaS catalog and create intuitive user experiences. Your role will also involve researching promising innovation areas and making technical decisions to efficiently execute your project goals.

To qualify as a Product Engineer at Beamy, you should have at least 2 years of experience in a relevant role such as product engineering, software engineering, or data engineering. Fluency in French is essential. Additionally, a passion for rapid prototyping, problem-solving in uncertain environments, and an eagerness to work with data and technology will greatly enhance your suitability for this role.

At Beamy, innovation is at the heart of our product development strategy. As a Product Engineer, you'll participate in an R&D squad designed for rapid prototyping and experimentation. This approach allows you to explore cutting-edge technologies, iterate quickly, and transform your ideas into MVPs that can be tested for real-world applicability.

As a Product Engineer at Beamy, you'll work with an exciting tech stack including Node.js, TypeScript, and MySQL on the backend, while using Vue 3 and Nuxt 3 for the frontend. For data processing, you will utilize Python, BigQuery, and dbt. You will also engage with modern infrastructure tools like GCP, Kubernetes, and Terraform to drive your projects.

Product Engineers at Beamy enjoy a culture of transparency, fast-paced collaboration, and personal ownership. Our teams are autonomous, fostering an environment where innovative ideas can thrive and engineers can carry out their vision for impactful products. Regular knowledge-sharing sessions and tech talks encourage continuous learning and team bonding.

When answering this question, highlight your experience in developing proof of concepts, the tools you used, and the outcomes of your work. Emphasize your ability to balance speed with quality, and how your prototyping skills would contribute to innovation at Beamy.

Explain your methods for tackling open-ended problems, such as breaking them down into smaller tasks, conducting thorough research, and collaborating with team members. Mention specific examples from previous experiences that demonstrate your adaptability and creativity.

Discuss your understanding of utilizing AI in product development, such as enhancing features or user experiences. Provide specific examples of how you have integrated AI technologies into your previous projects and the impact it had on the final product.

Illustrate your strategies for fostering collaboration across teams, such as regular communication, aligning objectives, and involving teams early in the decision-making process. Share experiences where effective collaboration led to successful project outcomes.

Detail your proficiency in relevant tools for data processing like Python, BigQuery, and dbt. Discuss your past projects that involved these technologies and how they've helped you derive insights from large datasets.

Share a specific scenario where you were driven to produce results quickly but also had to maintain a high standard. Describe how you achieved this balance, highlighting the strategies you applied to ensure quality while meeting deadlines.

Present a thoughtful and creative idea that showcases your understanding of SaaS detection. Explain the need for this feature, how it could be implemented, and the potential impact it could have on user experience.

Discuss your methods for continuous learning, such as attending workshops, reading industry publications, or participating in online forums. Highlight any specific technologies you've recently explored that could be relevant to the role.

This question is an opportunity to connect your personal values and career aspirations with Beamy’s mission and culture. Mention specifics about the company that excite you, such as its innovative approach or collaborative environment.

Convey your openness to feedback and how you view it as a valuable tool for growth. Discuss how you would use constructive criticism to improve your prototypes and iterate effectively on your ideas.