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title: 'UX Researcher at Scaleway'
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type: 'job'
last_seen: '2026-11-07'
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# UX Researcher at Scaleway

- **Company:** Scaleway
- **Location:** Paris, France / Bordeaux, France / Lille, France / Lyon, France / Milan, Italy / Rennes, France / Rouen, France / Toulouse, France / Warsaw, Poland
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-07
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/scaleway/07d73bce-5414-4ba4-9a51-134da443e38b

## About Scaleway

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Scaleway is Europe's sovereign cloud and AI provider, delivering a secure, transparent, and sustainable platform for organizations of all sizes.
- **Entity Type**: Private (subsidiary of Iliad Group, a publicly traded company)
- **Headquarters**: Paris, France
- **Founded**: 1999 (as Online.net, rebranded to Scaleway in 2017)
- **Founders**: Xavier Niel (Iliad Group founder, parent company)

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: Cloud Computing, AI Infrastructure, Sovereign Cloud Services
- Target customers: B2B – SMBs, enterprises, researchers, and government organizations across sensitive industries
- Mission or purpose statement: To build a more sovereign, sustainable, and human-first tech ecosystem in Europe.

## Products & Services
- **Scaleway Cloud Platform**: A comprehensive portfolio of 100+ cloud, AI, and quantum products, including compute, storage, networking, and managed services.
- **AI Suite**: High-performance GPU-based infrastructure (5,000+ GPUs available) for multi-node training of LLMs and serverless AI inference. In 2025, launched the first European sovereign inference provider on Hugging Face and first European cloud with serverless AI inference.
- **Quantum as a Service**: First European Quantum as a Service platform combining emulations and real QPUs, launched in 2024.
- **Managed Kubernetes**: First managed Kubernetes services from a European cloud provider (2020).
- **Serverless Compute**: First European general-purpose serverless compute platform (2021).
- **Native IAM**: First European cloud provider with native Identity and Access Management (2022).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed as a private subsidiary; parent company Iliad Group (Euronext: ILD) has a market cap of approximately €4-5 billion.
- **Key Metric**: Serves 38,000+ clients across all continents
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company is Iliad Group (founded by Xavier Niel). Partners include Hugging Face (sovereign inference integration).
- **Growth Signals**: Rapid expansion with 4 multi-AZ cloud regions in Europe (France, Poland, Italy, Netherlands), with upcoming deployments in Sweden and Germany. 65+ points of presence worldwide. Strong headcount growth to ~600 employees.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Data Sovereignty**: A European alternative to US-based hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP), ensuring customer data stays under European jurisdiction.
- **Open & Interoperable**: Built on open standards and portable technologies to avoid vendor lock-in.
- **Sustainability**: Full transparency on Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) displayed live online; uses 100% renewable energy, recycles hardware, and monitors water usage.
- **Innovation Track Record**: Consistently the first European cloud provider to launch new capabilities (multi-AZ, Kubernetes, serverless, IAM, GPU supercomputer, Quantum as a Service, serverless AI inference).
- **Security**: Strong IAM and security governance across all operations.

## Strategic Focus
- **European Cloud Leadership**: Expanding data center regions across Europe (Sweden, Germany upcoming) to reduce reliance on non-European providers.
- **AI Acceleration**: Building out the AI Suite with GPU infrastructure, sovereign inference, and serverless AI to capture the growing European AI market.
- **Quantum Computing**: Pioneering Quantum as a Service to position at the forefront of next-generation computing.
- **Open Source & Community**: Deep engagement with developer communities and open standards.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Rooted in a strong sense of community, sustainability, and human-first approach. Values skills over formal qualifications – "recruits candidates based on their skills, not only on their qualifications."
- **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Flexible hybrid model – work from anywhere up to 3 days a week. Offices across Europe: Paris (HQ), Lille, Rouen, Rennes, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Lyon, plus Amsterdam, Milan, Stockholm, Warsaw, and more opening soon.
- **Engineering Culture**: Senior engineers drive architecture, reliability, and scalability. Self-trained engineers thrive here alongside traditional backgrounds.
- **Notable Perks**:
    - Daily free breakfasts & healthy meals from an in-house chef at Paris HQ
    - Onsite fitness rooms, showers, and gym
    - 75% reimbursement on public transportation or €200/year for sustainable mobility
    - €200 discount + 3 domain names on Scaleway Elements
    - €120 home office equipment budget
    - Freebox refund (€50 after 6 months)
    - Up to €700 support for Babilou childcare
    - Extended parental and caregiver leave
    - Employee share ownership plan at Iliad Group
    - Access to 360Learning, Projet Voltaire, and LinkedIn Learning
    - Profit-sharing from Iliad Group
    - Flexible workspaces, quiet rooms, pool table, chill-out lounges, and outdoor spaces
    - Language cafés, guided meditations, team karaoke, and company game nights

## Sources
1. [scaleway.com](https://www.scaleway.com/en/about-us/)
2. [scaleway.com](https://www.scaleway.com/en/careers/)
3. [scaleway.com](https://www.scaleway.com/en/)
4. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/scaleway)
5. [welcometothejungle.com](https://www.welcometothejungle.com/en/companies/scaleway)

## Other roles at Scaleway

- [Software Engineer – Cloud Security](https://feeny.ai/job/software-engineer-cloud-security-scaleway-paris-98r9wncc4m9a) — Paris, France / Bordeaux, France / Lille, France / Lyon, France / Rennes, France / Rouen, France / Toulouse, France
- [Datacenter IT Technician](https://feeny.ai/job/datacenter-it-technician-scaleway-paris-hvh3ve10fb96) — Paris, France
- [Datacenter Field Operations Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/datacenter-field-operations-manager-scaleway-paris-qhd80mq3k3yh) — Paris, France
- [Supply Planner](https://feeny.ai/job/supply-planner-scaleway-paris-by0j93ary5f3) — Paris, France
- [Head of Product Data](https://feeny.ai/job/head-of-product-data-scaleway-paris-8v05cvv3vgsa) — Paris, France / Bordeaux, France / Lille, France / Lyon, France / Rennes, France / Rouen, France / Toulouse, France
- [Customer Success Manager - Italy](https://feeny.ai/job/customer-success-manager-italy-scaleway-milan-10zh7trq80v2) — Milan, Italy
- [Sales Enablement Intern](https://feeny.ai/job/sales-enablement-intern-scaleway-paris-m5xc7qvpkz10) — Paris, France
- [Product Manager - AI Inference](https://feeny.ai/job/product-manager-ai-inference-scaleway-paris-pz7hwmdwyjp4) — Paris, France
- [Account Executive - Poland](https://feeny.ai/job/account-executive-poland-scaleway-warsaw-y2gtm8007mww) — Warsaw, Poland
- [Technical Account Manager - HPC](https://feeny.ai/job/technical-account-manager-hpc-scaleway-toulouse-prbzgrgheg0j) — Toulouse, France / Paris, France