10 Top French Companies Hiring American Talent Right Now (May 2025)

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10 Top French Companies Hiring American Talent Right Now (May 2025)

Paris isn’t just beautiful — it’s booming. These leading companies are actively recruiting American tech, AI, and management pros.

Dreaming of working in Paris? The City of Light isn’t just about culture, croissants, and cobblestones—it’s a thriving high-tech hub that attracts some of the best global talent. American professionals, especially in tech, product, UX, AI, and management, are in high demand across Paris’s booming startup and scale-up ecosystem.

Here’s an updated list of 10 French companies based in Paris that are hiring Americans right now.

1. Alan

  • Industry: HealthTech / Digital Insurance
  • HQ: Paris 9e
  • Why It’s Great: Alan is reinventing health insurance with a sleek digital platform, a remote-first culture, and an international team.
  • Hiring Now (April 2025): Backend Engineers, Product Designers, Data Analysts – all in English-first environments.
  • Pro Tip: They love clean code and candidates with a product mindset.

2. Back Market

  • Industry: E-commerce / Circular Economy
  • HQ: Paris 10e
  • Why It’s Great: A B-Corp certified scale-up that's redefining tech consumption via refurbished electronics.
  • Hiring Now: Growth Marketers, UX Writers, Sustainability Analysts – English is often the working language.
  • Pro Tip: Great fit if you’re into impact-driven work and green tech.

3. Qonto

  • Industry: FinTech / Digital Banking
  • HQ: Paris 2e
  • Why It’s Great: This neobank for professionals is scaling fast in Europe and prioritizes an international mindset.
  • Hiring Now: Engineering, DevOps, and Product roles often open to English speakers.
  • Pro Tip: Look for listings in “Tech” and “Growth”—these teams operate mostly in English.

4. Doctolib

  • Industry: HealthTech / SaaS
  • HQ: Paris 8e
  • Why It’s Great: One of France’s top unicorns, transforming healthcare booking and teleconsultation in Europe.
  • Hiring Now: Engineers, Data Scientists, Platform Leads – especially in the tech & product teams.
  • Pro Tip: Even though French is the norm on the business side, the tech team is increasingly international.

5. Deezer

  • Industry: Music Streaming / AI
  • HQ: Paris 19e
  • Why It’s Great: A Spotify rival with a French twist, now investing heavily in AI-generated content and personalized recommendations.
  • Hiring Now: NLP Engineers, Music Data Analysts, Creative Ops roles – English-friendly environment.
  • Pro Tip: Passion for music helps your profile stand out.

6. Ubisoft (Paris Studio)

  • Industry: Gaming / Multimedia
  • HQ: Montreuil (Metro Line 9 – minutes from central Paris)
  • Why It’s Great: Ubisoft Paris is the heart of game development for some of its most iconic titles.
  • Hiring Now: Game Designers, Localization Specialists, UX/UI Designers – Americans welcome.
  • Pro Tip: Internships are a great way in. Strong English required, not necessarily French.

7. BlaBlaCar

  • Industry: MobilityTech / SaaS
  • HQ: Paris 9e
  • Why It’s Great: A global rideshare pioneer with a deeply international, remote-friendly culture.
  • Hiring Now: Strategy Analysts, Full Stack Developers, and Policy Interns (open to Americans).
  • Pro Tip: Positions in product and marketing are frequently posted in English.

8. Ledger

  • Industry: Crypto / FinTech / Hardware Security
  • HQ: Paris & Vierzon, but tech + design team is central in Paris
  • Why It’s Great: Leader in crypto wallets and Web3 security, with major hiring in Paris.
  • Hiring Now: Software Engineers, UX/UI Designers, Blockchain Security Specialists.
  • Pro Tip: They value global talent. Familiarity with crypto ecosystems is a big plus.

9. OVHcloud (Paris Office)

  • Industry: Cloud Infrastructure
  • HQ: Offices in Paris and Roubaix
  • Why It’s Great: OVH is Europe’s largest cloud provider and a strong advocate for digital sovereignty.
  • Hiring Now: DevOps Engineers, Cloud Architects, Cybersecurity Experts – many roles based in or connected to Paris.
  • Pro Tip: They often prioritize skills over language fluency.

10. Station F Startups

  • Industry: Incubator / Tech Ecosystem
  • Location: 13e arrondissement, Paris
  • Why It’s Great: Home to 1,000+ startups including high-potential U.S.-friendly ventures.
  • Hiring Now: Varies by startup—roles in AI, SaaS, GreenTech, and EdTech open weekly.
  • Pro Tip: Apply directly to the Station F job board and look for startups in international programs (e.g., Founders Program, Future 40).

✨ Conclusion: Why Americans Are a Good Fit for Paris’s Tech Scene

France—especially Paris—is becoming one of Europe’s most open and dynamic tech ecosystems. French companies are increasingly international in outlook, and they’re looking for English-speaking professionals who bring U.S. market insight, product mindset, and startup agility.

Whether you're already in Europe or planning your leap across the Atlantic, these Paris-based employers are actively recruiting American talent as of April 2025.

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