10 months ago
Kyiv, UkraineSenior
Responsibilities
- Own the availability and performance of mission-critical services and build automation to prevent recurring problems.
- Improve platform scalability, observability, alerting, and reliability.
- Build platform tooling and core services that improve developer productivity and accelerate software delivery.
- Practice sustainable incident response and conduct blameless postmortems.
- Collaborate with product teams on technical issues and new system designs.
- Apply FinOps practices and participate in the team’s paid on-call rotation.
- Share knowledge and contribute to the technical execution and evolution of the Platform Tribe.
Requirements
- Approximately 8 years of experience designing, building, maintaining, and troubleshooting high-traffic distributed systems.
- Proficient software engineering skills, with Python preferred.
- Experience with at least one major public cloud and its services and infrastructure, preferably AWS.
- Experience implementing observability and alerting.
- Hands-on experience using agentic AI to improve engineering workflows, establish quality gates and safety nets, and propose AI-native alternatives while applying judgment to architecture, business logic, and security.
- Willingness to participate in paid on-call rotations.
- Business orientation, a data-driven approach, strong communication skills, and minimum C1 English proficiency.
Benefits
- Generous monthly allowance for lessons on Preply.com.
- Learning and Development budget, including time off for self-development.
- Competitive financial package with equity and leave allowance.
- Opportunity to impact learners and tutors across more than 175 countries.
- Open, collaborative, dynamic, diverse, and inclusive culture.
About Preply
Preply builds an online marketplace that connects learners with human tutors for live language lessons, supported by AI tools. Consumers book 1:1 sessions and ongoing courses, while organizations use Preply Business for corporate language training; revenue comes from commissions and subscriptions. Founded in 2012 and privately held, Preply operates globally with 100,000+ tutors teaching 90+ languages.
