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Software engineer
Commissariat au Numérique de Défense (CND) · Île-de-France · no closing date given

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. The job requires SECRET security clearance and is open to people with disabilities.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Diploma: Bac+5 in computer science, software development or software engineering

Experience: Beginners accepted; a first experience in software development is ideally preferred.

The profile they look for:

  • Master's level (Bac+5) in computer science, software development or software engineering.
  • Skills in Python and/or Java, and API design.
  • Good practices in development, testing and code quality.
  • Comfortable with GitLab CI, Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Technical English to read documentation.
  • Independent, rigorous, curious and a good team player.
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.

Apply by email, following the instructions in the offer on the official Choisir le Service Public website.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible up to 2 days per week.
  • SECRET security clearance required.
  • On-site canteen with employer contribution.
  • Possible access to the ministry's housing stock.

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