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Back-end Engineer (Platform tribe) in Barcelona

Preply

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Founded in 2012 and backed by some of the world's leading investors, Preply is a global language learning marketplace that connects 15,000 tutors with tens of thousands of students from across the globe. We're continually improving our product through A/B experimentation and need your help to build a product that delivers life-changing language education to the world! Learn more in "Some more about us..." below.

Join our Platform Tribe!

At Preply we believe that data is one of our main strategic resources that backups all our product and business decisions.

This role at Preply combines software development, data and operations skills to guarantee quality and consistency of the data across different storages and data sources.

You’ll be responsible for integrations with 3rd party analytics tools, monitoring and guarantee consistency in event tracking across the platform; own tracking pipeline from event firing to storing it in data lake and data warehouse.

You’ll work closely with product and marketing teams to develop our tracking system in the most efficient way.

Visit our Tech Radar to learn more about the technologies we use at Preply.

As a Back-end Engineer, you will:

  • Be responsible for events delivery and consistency
  • Integration with 3rd party analytics tools
  • Own event tracking pipeline
  • Own and improve product tracking across the project
  • Scale event tracking infrastructure to capture company growth
  • Collaborate with product & marketing teams to help them tackle technical issues
  • Establish credibility with the quality of the team's technical execution

What we are looking for:

  • Passion about working with data.
  • Strong SQL skills.
  • 2+ years of Web development experience.
  • 3+ years of Python experience.
  • Expertise in problem solving and analyzing high loaded systems.
  • Business-oriented & data-driven person.

Nice to haves:

  • Redshift, Postgresql, Redis, Kafka.
  • Experience with analytics tools like Amplitude, Countly, Heap, etc.
  • Experience with DataDog, k8s, Docker, Helm.
  • Experience with Django.

What we offer:

  • An opportunity for personal and professional growth, supported by high functioning teams, stellar investors and the exciting challenges that come with joining a company at the start of its growth trajectory.
  • An environment free of bureaucracy and corporate constraints; a culture where your opinion is highly valued and appreciated.
  • An open, collaborative, dynamic and international culture.
  • A monthly allowance for self-development on Preply.com.
  • A competitive financial package, with generous leave allowance and health insurance.

Some more about us...

Backed by some of the world’s leading investors, Preply is on a mission to shape the future of effective learning. Fueled by a belief that live engagement with a teacher is still the most effective way to learn a new skill, Preply is building a personalized learning space that will enable people to reach their goals in the fastest way possible.

 

We have diverse technical challenges (sometimes we write about them on our Engineering Blog) that will allow you to develop your skills across our stack. We also A/B test most of our changes in production, both from a product and a technical perspective before scaling it to all customers.

Our values:

  • Human: We speak honestly and directly with compassion and radical candor. We believe every interaction should be friendly, personalized, diverse and inclusive. Above all, we believe fun should be apart of everything we do
  • Customer Obsession: We put our customers first by asking for feedback and analyzing the data to build products they love.
  • Hungry: Our will to win is unmatched. We make bold, data-informed decisions, to quickly deliver value to our customers. We dare to dream big, think like co-owners, and go the extra mile to hire others who share our champion spirit.
  • Humble: We keep our egos low, constantly learn, and trust in data to make smart decisions. We know that our knowledge is imperfect and incomplete, but not stagnant. There's always more to learn from each other, our customers, and the world around us.
  • Curious: We are lifelong learners. Our curiosity helps us to view tough situations more creatively. We kill the noise and go deep on insights. We face challenges head on, and consistently seek opportunities to learn more.
  • Hackers: We’re obsessed with our customer’s problems. We focus on what matters, design with pragmatism, and move with incredible speed to create simple, creative, and scalable solutions.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

Preply.com is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people of diverse backgrounds can thrive. We believe that the presence of different opinions and viewpoints is a key ingredient for our success as a multicultural Ed-Tech company. That means that Preply will consider all applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or veteran status.

 

About Preply

  • Edtech

  • Brighton, MA

  • 50-200

  • 2012

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