Overview

About DataCamp
DataCamp's mission is to empower everyone with the data and AI skills essential for 21st-century success. By providing practical, engaging learning experiences, DataCamp equips learners and organizations of all sizes to harness the power of data and AI. DataCamp is trusted by over 17 million learners and 6,000+ companies, including 80% of the Fortune 1000.

About the role

DataCamp's infrastructure team, part of the Platform Engineering department, is a T-shaped cross-functional team that looks after CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure (AWS), logging, monitoring, and security. The infrastructure team also supports the data platform (GCP) with embedded data engineers. The team advises production engineering teams on infrastructure best practices and ensures commercial availability of the DataCamp Platform. We have a highly automated CI/CD pipeline based on CircleCI and Spotify Backstage (internal engineering portal) to increase deployment speed, ownership, and visibility. You will be responsible for adding new features to our internal engineering portal, which will involve making code changes to Spotify Backstage.

About you

At DataCamp, we value data-driven decision-making, action, transparency, ownership, and customer focus. You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing environment and are driven to make a meaningful impact. You are adaptable, embrace change and ambiguity, and take initiative to understand the "why" behind our goals and drive the business forward. You are a collaborative team player who values transparency and continuous improvement. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

• Enable development teams to deploy applications as seamlessly as possible.
• Advise development teams on infrastructure requirements for new DataCamp courses and projects.
• Manage company-wide shared resources that support the microservice architecture.
• Build and maintain internal services to support development operations.
• Prioritize self-service solutions and automation for deployment, infrastructure provisioning, cost control, and security standards.
• Support other teams in using infrastructure services, avoiding bottlenecks.
• Plan and implement future infrastructure improvements.
• Own and manage day-to-day infrastructure responsibilities independently.
• Deploy and manage DataCamp Platform workloads on EKS (Kubernetes) using Istio service mesh and self-service deployment pipelines.
• Provision all infrastructure using Terraform.
• Manage the Kong API Gateway to allow external ingress traffic into the DataCamp Platform.
• Support the DataCamp Data Platform on BigQuery with data pipeline jobs managed by Airflow.
• Take ownership of the Learn Multiplexer product, which schedules course sessions for learners on the DataCamp platform.

Qualifications

• Has 2+ years of administering/maintaining infrastructure related tools (AWS, Docker, K8s)
• Has 2+ years of development experience (TypeScript, Python)
• Has 2+ years experience advising on/implementing deployment pipelines (CI/CD)
• Has 2+ years of security tooling experience (vulnerability scanning tooling)
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, etc)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Interested in understanding and scaling complex systems
• Interested in monitoring and self-healing systems
• Highly organized with a flexible, can-do attitude and willingness/aptitude for learning
• Contributes to the team with code reviews, technical discussions, and documentation
• Ability to work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve goals

It's a plus if

• You have an understanding of data engineering principles
• You have experience with API gateways or service meshes (Kong, Istio, etc)
• You are passionate about data science and education

Why DataCamp?

Joining DataCamp means becoming part of a dynamic, creative, and international start-up. Reasons to join include:

• Exciting challenges: Face new technical challenges daily.
• Competitive compensation: Competitive salary with attractive benefits.
• Flexibility: Flexible working hours.
• Continuous learning: Yearly learning budget for conferences and training.
• Global retreats: International company retreats.
• Equipment: Yearly refresh of IT equipment budget for home setup.
• Amazing team: Collaborate with a strong team.

We offer a competitive compensation package with additional benefits such as best-in-class medical insurance including dental and vision. Depending on location, additional benefits may be available.

At DataCamp, we value diverse experiences and perspectives. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. We believe skills can be developed and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• E-Learning Providers