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Senior Back-End Engineer (Python)

Preply

Join Preply as a Senior Back-End Engineer (Python)

About Preply

Preply is a leading online language tutoring platform, connecting learners with tutors worldwide. We are committed to unlocking human potential through learning, and our engineering team plays a crucial role in this mission.

Role Overview

As a Senior Back-End Engineer at Preply, you will be part of a cross-functional Growth team. You will work alongside other engineers, a Product Manager, a Tech Lead, Data Analytics, and an Engineering Manager to enhance the user experience on our platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop Features and A/B Tests: Focus on improving the first user experience, from matching with a tutor to the first lesson.
  • Support Product Ideation: Collaborate with the product team in ideation, hypothesis validation, and experimentation.
  • System Quality Improvement: Enhance observability and quality of our systems.
  • Best Practices: Contribute to improving our test culture, code reviews, and scalability.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, Researchers, and Data leaders to ensure optimal user experience.

What You Need to Succeed

  • Collaboration Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Technical Expertise: Senior-level experience with Python/Django and familiarity with React or other frontend languages.
  • Data Orientation: Ability to work with production data and data analysts to derive insights.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to solve complex problems with a high degree of uncertainty.
  • Leadership: Bring your voice and ideas to the team, thinking beyond code.
  • On-Call Willingness: Be prepared to be on-call for your squad (1 week every 5 weeks).

Why You’ll Love It at Preply

  • Dynamic Culture: Open, collaborative, and diverse work environment.
  • Learning Opportunities: Generous monthly allowance for lessons on Preply.com and a Learning & Development budget.
  • Competitive Package: Includes equity, leave allowance, and health insurance.
  • Wellness Support: Access to mental health support platforms and Gympass-partnered wellness centers.
  • Flexible Work Setup: Option for paid relocation to Barcelona or remote work within a close time zone.

Our Principles

  • Care to Change the World: Passionate about making a life-changing impact.
  • Focus on Learners: Empowering tutors to deliver exceptional learning experiences.
  • Continuous Improvement: Strive for simplicity, smoothness, and enjoyment in customer experience.
  • Timely Execution: Act quickly to make great things happen.
  • Disciplined Execution: Set clear goals and utilize resources efficiently.
  • Growth Mindset: Embrace feedback and learn from setbacks.
  • Raise the Bar: Continuously improve performance standards.
  • One Preply: Prioritize team success over personal ambitions.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Preply is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We value different opinions and viewpoints as key ingredients in our success as a multicultural Ed-Tech company.

Join us in shaping the future of language learning and teaching for learners and tutors from over 175 countries.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

  • Medical insurance
  • Generous monthly allowance for lessons on Preply.com
  • Learning & Development budget
  • Competitive financial package with equity
  • Leave allowance
  • Health insurance
  • Access to free mental health support platforms
  • Access to Gympass-partnered wellness and gym centers
  • Flexible set-up with the option of paid relocation to Barcelona

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