Platform Engineer

Busuu; Granada; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative EdTech company is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll work on exciting projects that impact millions of learners globally. You'll leverage your expertise in AWS, DevOps, and Kubernetes to build scalable solutions in a cloud-native environment. The company values work-life balance and offers flexible hours, a personal training budget, and a vibrant office culture with plenty of social activities. If you're passionate about technology and eager to solve complex problems, this is the perfect opportunity to grow in your career.

Servicios

Private Health Insurance

Flexible working hours

Personal training budget

Free breakfast and snacks

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Social activities and team events

Formación

• Experience with cloud-native services and CI/CD.
• Strong skills in container orchestration and cluster management.

Responsabilidades

• Work on features from ideation to release, collaborating across departments.
• Measure and evolve released features based on user feedback.

Conocimientos

AWS cloud expertise

DevOps mindset

Kubernetes expertise

Network engineering skills

Observability platforms experience

Python programming

Database administration

Herramientas

GitHub

Terraform

Kafka

Descripción del empleo

Joining Busuu means being part of one of the top EdTech companies in the world, a multiple award-winner recognised for its innovation and impact in language learning.

Busuu’s vision is to empower people through languages. We are the world’s largest online community for language learning, with 120+ million registered users. We make learning a language easy by combining AI-powered courses with feedback from our global community of native speakers and lesson content designed for real life.

Busuu is part of the global Chegg family. Chegg is the leading student-first connected learning platform and a NYSE listed company.

What does a Platform Engineer do at Busuu?

As a Platform Engineer you will be working on a new and exciting initiative at Busuu. You will work on features from ideation, implementation, and release collaborating with all departments of the company. Once released to users your work will be seen by millions and from there you will measure, evaluate, and evolve what you just released.

Our platform runs in a distributed system architecture where development teams work with Node.js (TypeScript), following best coding standards and hexagonal architecture with Domain-Driven Design. We embrace event-driven architecture patterns using message brokers and event streaming. Our infrastructure is cloud-native, leveraging AWS services and following infrastructure-as-code principles. We practice DevOps and GitOps methodologies with a strong focus on automation and observability. Working at scale presents exciting challenges, and we're looking for someone passionate about solving complex problems and building robust, scalable solutions.

What makes a great Platform Engineer at Busuu?

Must-have skills :

• AWS cloud expertise with focus on cloud-native services
• DevOps mindset with CI / CD experience (GitHub, ArgoCD) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / Terragrunt)
• Kubernetes expertise in container orchestration and cluster management
• Network engineering skills including load balancers, CDN, Istio, and security patterns
• Experience with observability platforms (OpenTelemetry) and distributed systems

Nice-to-have skills :

• Python programming and Linux system debugging
• Database administration (SQL, MongoDB, Redis)
• Message broker and event streaming experience (Kafka)
• Database performance optimisation skills

At Busuu we want to ensure that you have access to some great benefits :

• Our centrally located offices are well-equipped with free breakfast, plenty of snacks, fresh fruit, and free dinner of your choice if you need to stay late
• Busuu offers a great Private Health Insurance scheme
• There is a personal training budget just for you, so you can learn more in your field to ensure our employees can continuously grow and progress in their careers
• We like to support our teams with their work-life balance so we offer flexible working hours and a hybrid model of working
• We offer enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Staying connected as a team is very important to us, so we have lots of social activities for you to join such as team lunches, Friday socials, quarterly team, and company events

What Happens Next

We aim to have a simple and speedy hiring process and we want to make sure that we are right for you as much as the other way around.

• CV application review - We will review it as quickly as possible
• Let’s chat - Quick chat with our recruiter about your experience and the role
• Culture fit interview - On-site or video call with the Engineering Manager
• Technical questions - Technical call with the team
• Technical test - We will send you a technical test to complete in your time
• Coding review - Technical interview and task review with the team

Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. We pride ourselves on embracing our differences, whether they're cultural, racial, religious, or otherwise. This means each one of us comes to work knowing that we have a voice – and a safe, judgement-free zone to speak freely.

If you like the sound of that, join us. We'd love to hear what you have to say.