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At Udemy, we’re on a mission to transform lives through learning. Through our intelligent skills platform and a global community of instructors, we’ve helped over 70 million learners and 16,000 organizations achieve their goals. Come join us in ensuring everyone, everywhere has access to the skills they need to unlock their potential and create possibilities for themselves and others.
Hybrid work
Udemy is headquartered in San Francisco with global offices in Australia, India, Ireland, Türkiye, and other US locations. Our robust hybrid work model spans San Francisco, Denver, Ankara, Dublin, Chennaie, Mumbai and Melbourne. This hybrid position requires two days per week in the office at the nearest hub.
About you
You’re an analytical problem-solver ready to put your skills toward purposeful work that has a global impact. You want to lead the way in innovation, exploring the latest technologies and finding new solutions. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to work with and learn alongside the best in Product, Design, and Engineering.
About this role
Are you excited about building a Data Mesh platform on a global scale? Do you want to build a self-service, highly scalable platform to power Udemy’s groundbreaking AI, ML, and data products? Udemy’s Data org is looking for a self-driven, creative Data Mesh platform engineer passionate about changing the world by democratizing online education. We are building highly available, scalable data infrastructure, services, tools, and libraries to serve critical data discovery, ML/data pipeline development & deployment, data security & compliance, and self-healing data operation needs.
What you'll be doing
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Design, build, enhance, and support self-service data infrastructure as a platform, which would be used for Udemy’s data mesh.
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Build robust, scalable, cloud-native, cost-optimized real-time and batch data integration pipelines in AWS with Airflow, Kafka, Databricks, Delta Lake, AWS services like S3, EMR, Athena, RDS, Redshift, EKS, etc., and Snowflake.
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Contribute towards Udemy's comprehensive data quality initiatives like data contracts, data validation, observability, and alerting
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Support data platform privacy with RBAC and encryption
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On-call rotation business hours
What you’ll have
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3+years of experience in building distributed systems with Java, Scala, or Python
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1+year of experience managing big data platforms with storage (AWS S3), compute (AWS EMR or Databricks with Spark, AWS Athena or Presto), data warehouses (Redshift or Snowflake), streaming (Kafka or AWS Kinesis)
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1+year of experience in agile development methodologies & test-driven development (TDD)
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1+years of experience building and maintaining resilient real-time & batch data pipelines.
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Experience in building or using any one of the data quality tools (in-house built, SODA SQL, Anomalo, Monte Carlo, Great Expectations, or any other)
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Expertise in cloud data privacy tools in the area of authentication (AWS IAM/OKTA), encryption (AWS KMS/Safenet), authorization (Apache Ranger/Privacera)
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Strong grasp of object-oriented design patterns, algorithms, and data structures.
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We understand that not everyone will match each of the above qualifications. However, we also realize that everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. Even if you think your background might not perfectly align, we'd love to hear from you!
Life at Udemy
We aspire to be as vibrant and dynamic as the communities we serve, as inquisitive as those who use our platform, and as revolutionary as the future we strive to open for everyone. Here are some of the things we love about life at Udemy:
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We’re invested in creating an inclusive environment that welcomes a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences. From creating employee resource groups, ensuring we’re a Fair Pay Workplace, and building a flexible work culture, our belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion (BEDI) initiatives always put our people first. We want you to be able to bring your authentic self to work because when we all do, we’re better for it.
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Learning is what we do – inside and out. Our Learning & Development team is second to none, helping ensure your journey is one of continuous progression. You’ll also have unlimited access to Udemy courses, monthly UDays (meeting-free professional development days), and a generous annual professional development stipend.
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Our reason to exist is to revolutionize learning – that calls for taking risks and learning from failures. Whether it’s our hackathons (a company-wide effort to envision new possibilities for our product) or sharing our prototypes, we see experimentation as a crucial step on the path to success.
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We’re committed to creating world-class employee experiences and are proud of the recognition of this by Great Place to Work.
Of course, the best thing about being part of Udemy is knowing your work makes a difference for people and organizations around the world. You’ve got the skills; why not use them to help others develop theirs?
At Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability.
Our Benefits Start with U
Our benefits start with you and were built to provide you and your family with the protection and care you need, making it easy to access the right coverage when you need it most. Benefits vary by region, and we encourage applicants to review our US Benefits and Ireland Benefits pages to get an understanding of some of the benefits we offer. For details on region-specific benefits, please refer to the information provided during the hiring process.
Information regarding data privacy is available within the Udemy Careers Privacy Notice.
