Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer (Data Access / Analytics Platform)

Instructure builds intuitive products for education and learning, creating the world's best ecosystem for teaching and learning.
Budapest, Hungary
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Education

Description For Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer (Data Access / Analytics Platform)

Instructure, a leading education technology company, is seeking a Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Budapest. The role focuses on building and maintaining a sophisticated data analytics platform that serves as the cornerstone for both product teams and customers. This position sits at the intersection of big data and cloud infrastructure, utilizing cutting-edge technologies like Snowflake, Kafka, and AWS services.

The ideal candidate will be part of a team that's tackling education's most complex data challenges at cloud scale. You'll be working in an engineering culture that values constructive code review, innovation through hackweeks, internal knowledge sharing, and thoughtful mentorship. The role involves building scalable solutions that handle tens of millions of requests daily while maintaining high performance and reliability.

What makes this opportunity unique is the chance to directly impact education technology while working with modern data infrastructure. You'll be part of a company that prioritizes employee growth, offers competitive benefits, and maintains a fun, friendly culture. The position offers hybrid work arrangements in Budapest, combining the flexibility of remote work with collaborative in-person interactions.

If you're passionate about data engineering, have experience with cloud technologies, and want to contribute to improving education through technology, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact while growing your career in a supportive environment.

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Responsibilities For Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer (Data Access / Analytics Platform)

  • Build a data platform at scale for product teams and customers
  • Work with technologies like Snowflake, dbt, Debezium, Kafka/MSK, Terraform, AWS Glue
  • Write testable, performant code that can scale to tens of millions of requests per day
  • Mentor and teach other engineers
  • Participate in code reviews and foster code reuse

Requirements For Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer (Data Access / Analytics Platform)

Java
Python
  • Experience with cloud-hosted, high-traffic applications
  • Experience in Java / Python and SQL
  • Experience with common and data-specific AWS services
  • Experience with Terraform and monitoring
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellence in programming, debugging, architecture, and DevOps

Benefits For Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer (Data Access / Analytics Platform)

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
  • Private Medicover healthcare + cafeteria plan/SZEP card
  • Wellness motivation through Wellable
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • An extra week off for the whole company every year
  • Employee recognition program
  • Goal-setting, proactive reviews, and internal training
  • Employee assistance program
  • Competitive compensation

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