Senior Backend Engineer, Babbel

• 5+ years of experience building systems and applications using TypeScript or Ruby ideally hosted on AWS. (Python and Go knowledge is a plus)
• Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills
• Experience working with serverless architectures, preferably with AWS Lambda and AWS API Gateway
• Understanding of Event-Driven Architecture
• Experience with NoSQL and SQL databases (such as DynamoDB, RDS, or PostgreSQL)
• Familiarity with good API design and third-party API integrations
• Ability to analyze system health and performance metrics (such as CloudWatch, PagerDuty, or Rollbar)
• You enjoy working in a tech team focusing on CRM tech, owning implementation of Emarsys platform as well as other tools and services in our CRM tech stack
• You want to set and lead best practices for Emarsys integration, customer email deliverability, CRM data management, and support other teams in working with the ecosystem
• Please note that our company’s operating language is English, so you will need to be able to work in English
• We are a learning company, inside and out, and we encourage you to apply even if you do not fit all the technical requirements - all candidates are assessed based on skills, qualifications and on our business needs

Desirable

• We are looking for a full-time Senior Backend Engineer to join our Babbel Customer Communication Platform engineering team!
• Our CC Platform team (CRM area) provides services to other teams across the organization, helping them manage and maintain their data to use in the customer communications
• We build and maintain data pipelines, ensure data quality, and develop APIs and integrations to support business needs
• Working together with motivated colleagues, you will be collaborating and diving into different disciplines to broaden your knowledge in other fields of expertise as well as share your own
• Develop and maintain services to ensure data quality and consistency
• Build and support integrations to enable data transfer and synchronization between Emarsys and other systems
• Troubleshoot and help resolve issues related to services and integrations
• Collaborate with other teams to understand their data requirements and help provide solutions
• Work with stakeholders to ensure that data is available and accessible
• Contribute to discussions on architecture and software design to improve performance and efficiency