We are currently looking for a Backend Engineer, passionate about the vision of our product and able to work with the backend part of our products. Understanding and knowledge of the frontend part, like JavaScript/React is highly welcome.
You’ll join Inbound Marketing team, which is responsible for new tutors and students acquisition from search engines. Our team generates major income for the company, that’s why our fast and productive work directly correlates with the total company success!
Work in a cross-functional team and collaborate closely with frontend engineers to deliver backend services for various product initiatives and experiments. You will be customer-focussed and make pragmatic technical decisions that balance speed of delivery with quality and maintainability.
• Be an active and enthusiastic part of the team that will be looking to contribute to our mission and strategy, happy to share the craziest ideas;
• Constantly adding value to the experience of our customers by writing readable, testable and efficient code;
• Being able to develop back-end and database driven features using Python language and Django frameworks;
• Collaborate with Frontend Engineers using JS/React when needed;
• Build high-performance algorithms, prototypes, models and proof of concepts;
• Taking the time to deeply understand the problems and challenges users face and being the part of the solution-finding process.
Preply is a fast growing product company at an early stage of development, backed by Europe’s most prominent investors. 340+ people are currently working on building a global human-to-human online tutoring marketplace with locations in Kyiv and Barcelona.
We have more than 37 nationalities on board, that work in small cross-functional teams to continuously improve and scale user experience. We offer remote working days and the possibility to use our platform for self-development. We challenge each other to learn more and faster, while promoting creative power and free will. Personal growth, a friendly and hierarchy-free atmosphere are guaranteed!
Openness, effectiveness and global mindset are the main characteristics of our people. Our goal is to make Preply a leading platform in online tutoring that will help people from all over the world achieve their life goals faster!