We power peoples progress.
At Preply were all about creating lifechanging learning experiences. We help people discover the magic of the perfect tutor craft a personalized learning journey and stay motivated to keep growing. Our approach is humanled techenabled and its creating real impact. So far 90000 tutors have delivered over 20 million lessons to learners in more than 175 countries. Every Preply lesson sparks change fuels ambition and drives progress that matters.
Meet the team!
Were looking for a passionate engineer to enhance our developer experience streamline software development and release processes and leverage AI to improve efficiency. If youre excited about optimizing tooling automating workflows and empowering engineering teams with cuttingedge solutions we want to hear from you!
What youll be doing:
- Unlock Developer Productivity: Identify and resolve pain points in code build test and deployment workflows to make our engineers lives easier.
- Support: Become the goto expert for diagnosing and resolving development environment and tool issues.
- Tool Evaluation: Test evaluate and investigate software development tools and collaborate with vendors to elevate our development process.
- Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and streamline development workflows.
- Collaboration: Partner with other tribes and squads in Platform tribe to deliver the best tools and practices for development workflows.
- Documentation and Training: Develop clear guidelines and conduct training sessions to help developers adopt new tools and processes.
- Onboarding: Simplify the onboarding process with userfriendly selfservice development environments.
- Technical Excellence:Help improve the Backend engineering experience and keep our tooling in tip top shape including AWS running infrastructure and tools supporting our engineers.
- DataDriven Improvements: Make measurable improvements to our CI/CD pipelines ensuring fast and reliable builds (currently around 90 deployments per day).
- Infrastructure Optimization: Maintain and optimize our development and testing infrastructure to provide stable and efficient environments.
What you need to succeed:
- Experience optimizing developer workflows and improving engineering productivity
- Proven track record of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins and GitHub Actions)
- Python development experience
- Experience with Kubernetes in production or with developer environments
- Strong understanding of testing infrastructure and proven ability to improve test stability
- Measuring and improving developer productivity metrics
- Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform) and AWS services
- Ability to identify inefficiencies in development processes and implement solutions
- High level of selforganization ownership and responsibility
- Datadriven approach to problem solving and improvement measurement
Nice to Have
- Oncall experience
- Understanding of cloud architecture patterns
- Experience with GraphQL
- Database optimization experience
- Experience with localization tooling and pipelines (crowdin)
- Experience with FinOps practices and cost optimizations
- Understanding of web performance optimization
Key Focus Areas
- Test Infrastructure
- Improving test stability
- Optimizing test speed
- Managing test infrastructure
- Implementing effective test isolation
- CI/CD Systems
- Pipeline optimization
- Build caching strategies
- Ephemeral environments automations
- Infrastructure & Tooling
- Kubernetes cluster management
- AWS infrastructure optimization
- Developer tooling improvements
- Monitoring and debugging tools
Why youll love it at Preply:
- An open collaborative dynamic and diverse culture;
- A generous monthly allowance for lessons onPreply Learning & Development budget and time off for your selfdevelopment;
- A competitive financial package with equity leave allowance and health insurance;
- Not in Barcelona We offer an attractive relocation package to join us in our Preply Barcelona Hub;
- Access to free mental health support platforms;
- Access to Gympasspartnered wellness and gym centers throughout Spain to promote and support wellbeing and physical health;
- The opportunity to shape the lives of learners and tutors through language learning and teaching in 175 countries (and counting!.
Our Principles
- Care to change the world We are passionate about our work and care deeply about its impact to be life changing.
- We do it for learners For both Preply and tutors learners are why we do what we do. Every day we focus on empowering tutors to deliver an exceptional learning experience.
- Keep perfecting To create an outstanding customer experience we focus on simplicity smoothness and enjoyment continually perfecting it as every detail matters.
- Now is the time In a fastpaced world it matters how quickly we act. Now is the time to make great things happen.
- Disciplined What makes us disciplined is the excellence in our . We set clear goals focus on what matters and utilize our resources efficiently.
- Dive deep We leverage business acumen and curiosity to investigate disparities between numbers and stories unlocking meaningful insights to guide our decisions.
- Growth mindset We proactively seek growth opportunities and believe todays best performance becomes tomorrows starting point. We humbly embrace feedback and learn from setbacks.
- Raise the bar We raise our performance standards continuously alongside each new hire and promotion. We build diverse and highperforming teams that can make a real difference.
- Challenge disagree and commit We value open and candid communication even when we dont fully agree. We speak our minds challenge when necessary and fully commit to decisions once made.
- One Preply We prioritize collaboration inclusion and the success of our team over personal ambitions. Together we support and celebrate each others progress.
Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Preply is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Different opinions and viewpoints are key ingredients in our success as a multicultural EdTech company.
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. Together we are The World Class.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC