Software Engineer at Udemy – Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid)

Software Engineer at Udemy – Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid)

About the Role:

Udemy is looking for a Software Engineer to join their team and help shape the future of learning. As a key member of the engineering team, you will work on a blend of both frontend and backend technologies. Your work will support Udemy’s mission of providing an AI-powered skills acceleration platform. The role involves developing services and user experiences while solving moderately complex problems, and working with cross-functional teams to achieve team objectives.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Building Services: Use Kotlin/Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis/Elasticache, GraphQL, Kubernetes to build backend services.
• Frontend Development: Develop user interfaces using ReactJS, TypeScript, MobX, or similar technologies.
• System Monitoring: Deploy, monitor, and maintain critical services using Datadog and FireHydrant Signals.
• Problem Solving: Apply analytical problem-solving skills and systems thinking to tackle challenges in the execution of product features.
• Collaboration: Work with teams to optimize code, processes, and ensure successful project execution.
• Project Leadership: Take the lead in managing moderately complex projects, ensuring smooth coordination with cross-functional teams.

What You’ll Have:

• Education: BS/MS in CS or equivalent discipline or relevant work experience.
• Experience: At least 2 years of professional software development experience.
• Technical Skills:
• Backend: Kotlin/Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, SQL, GraphQL, Kubernetes.
• Frontend: ReactJS, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, frontend state management.
• Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with domain-driven design, event-driven development, and monolith decomposition patterns.
• Problem Solving: Ability to break down moderately complex problems into manageable milestones.
• Communication: Strong English proficiency (oral and written).

Why Work Here?

• Growth: Full access to Udemy courses, monthly UDay for personal development, and a budget for learning tools.
• AI-Driven Learning: Leverage AI tools and technologies to improve both your work and learning.
• Ownership: You will have the freedom to make decisions and drive projects independently.
• Collaboration: A culture that encourages open collaboration, where your ideas are heard and valued.
• Impact: The opportunity to contribute to tools and solutions that help people learn and grow their skills globally.