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Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSDynamoDBNode.jsPythonRustTerraformTypeScriptGo
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Build and evolve services across Babbel Labs' learning platform
- Own services from API contract through production operation
- Take on and maintain services written by other engineers
- Design durable API and data contracts
- Implement type-safe transforms between API, domain, and persistence layers
- Instrument services and understand failure modes
- Safely change live data and investigate production incidents
- Deliver software using coding agents and verify their output
- Design, build, ship, and operate serverless-first services in TypeScript and Node on AWS
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong, hands-on backend engineering in TypeScript and Node as the primary working language
- Deep, practical AWS experience in a serverless-first setting
- Experience designing with Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and event streaming
- Ability to design API and data contracts and model a domain
- Experience with type-safe transforms between API, domain, and persistence boundaries
- Production ownership of services, including instrumentation, failure-mode analysis, safe live-data changes, and incident response
- Daily use of AI coding agents with verification of their output
- Self-sufficiency in unfamiliar codebases
- Working familiarity with infrastructure as code, especially Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines
- Python as a secondary language is welcome
- Go or Rust for performance-critical components is optional
- Experience with a monorepo build system and shared tooling is nice to have
- Public technical work, such as open-source contributions or writing, is nice to have
- Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not fit all technical requirements
- Must provide pronouns and optionally a preferred form of address
- Must be able to provide a location and resume during application
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible working models
- Learning budgets
- Free language learning
- Inclusive, supportive environment that values curiosity and growth
- Mission-driven product with global impact
- Opportunity to shape how AI is used responsibly in education
- Collaboration with experienced product, engineering, and language experts