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Babbel, headquartered in Friedrichshain, Berlin, is a leading language learning platform that offers subscription-based services for over a dozen languages, including Spanish, French, and German. With more than 1000 employees, Babbel has raised $33.3 million in Series B funding and serves millions o...
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Babbel • Berlin
Babbel is seeking a Senior Fullstack Engineer to join their Navigator Team in Berlin. You'll be responsible for building high-quality applications and features while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role requires proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and experience with AWS and NoSQL databases.
You have a strong background in fullstack development with experience in fast Build-Measure-Learn cycles — you understand the importance of delivering value iteratively and can adapt quickly to changing requirements. Your proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python allows you to build robust applications that enhance user experiences. You possess a strong sense for good API design and have experience integrating third-party APIs, ensuring seamless interactions between services.
You are familiar with cloud technologies, particularly AWS, and have worked with NoSQL databases, which enables you to design scalable and efficient systems. Your knowledge of modern AI-assisted development tools, such as LLMs and AI code assistants, reflects your commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technologies to improve development processes. You thrive in collaborative environments, sharing your expertise with motivated colleagues and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Experience with architectural design and a proactive approach to proposing improvements to existing services will set you apart. You are comfortable troubleshooting and solving operational events, ensuring that the systems you own are healthy, resilient, and perform well. Your ability to maintain a good overview of the overall technology stack and infrastructure is crucial for driving the evolution of engineering practices within the team.
As a Senior Fullstack Engineer at Babbel, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of language learning. You will collaborate with your team to build, maintain, and take ownership of a rich ecosystem of applications and services. Your responsibilities will include delivering high-quality applications and features, ensuring that the systems you own are healthy and resilient. You will work closely with cross-functional teams on feature design and architectural decisions, assessing technical debt and proposing solutions.
You will shape coding guidelines and quality standards, driving the evolution of engineering practices within the team. Your role will involve reacting to and troubleshooting operational events, ensuring that any bugs or incidents are resolved promptly. You will focus on continuous learning and improvement, contributing to a stimulating environment where you can broaden your expertise and share your knowledge with others.
At Babbel, you will be part of a flexible and stimulating environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. You will have the opportunity to work with motivated colleagues who are passionate about language learning and technology. We believe in the importance of continuous learning and improvement, and we support our employees in their professional development.
Join us in our mission to shape the future of language learning, and be part of a team that values your contributions and expertise. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective could be exactly what we need to drive our projects forward.
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