Data and Automation Engineer

Kahoot! is looking for a new team player to join our amazing team! The Data and Automation Engineer's main responsibility shall be to develop and maintain the workflow automation platform for back office processes supporting different groups of employees in Kahoot!, and secondarily build and develop the data platform.

Main duties

The Data and Automation Engineer shall, inter alia, be responsible for the following tasks to drive automation and productivity of Kahoot!-people:

• Develop, extend, and maintain the workflow automation platform for back-office processes.
• Develop (smaller) solutions on the side of the automation platform where beneficial
• Assist with testing, debugging, documentation, overall quality assurance, and user training of projects and ensure projects are built to meet performance, security, and functional requirements.
• Set up processes while working in collaboration with other teams to efficiently meet the technical needs of the assigned project.
• Work closely with people responsible for misc. processes in Kahoot and support them with ideas of how to automate and simplify. 

The Data and Automation Engineer's duties include other duties reasonably associated with the position. The Employer may change the duties as required from time to time.

Requirements

• Preferably a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, mathematics and natural sciences, or business and economics. Relevant experience can compensate for lack of formal education.
• Proficiency in one or multiple programming language, including the ability to learn and use new languages for smaller tasks
• Experience with process automation and/or data analytics.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• A quick learner, as we constantly test and adopt new technologies to keep up with advances within the field.
• A team player that is not afraid to help out a colleague in a pinch, or speak up when we are on the wrong course.
• Experience with Python, Typescript, Javascript, web-frontend, SQL, Dagster, dbt and/or automation platforms like Windmill or similar will be a plus.

Benefits

These are some of the benefits we offer to our staff (some local rules apply):

• These are some of the benefits we offer to our staff (some local rules apply):
• A competitive compensation package
• Insurance and pension contribution
• Home broadband allowance and mobile subscription
• A fast-growing environment with an informal and fun but driven culture
• Remote work set up
• Buddy program
• Social and company events (virtual and in-person)

About Kahoot!

As Kahoot! is on a mission to make learning awesome, we want to empower everyone, including children, students, and employees to unlock their full learning potential. Our learning platform makes it easy for any individual or corporation to create, share, and host learning sessions that drive compelling engagement.

Launched in 2013, Kahoot!’s vision is to build the leading learning platform in the world. Since its launch, Kahoot! has hosted hundreds of millions of learning sessions with more than 10 billion participants (non-unique) in more than 200 countries and regions. The Kahoot! Group includes Clever, the leading US K-12 EdTech learning platform, together with the learning apps DragonBox, Poio, Drops, Actimo, Motimate, and Whiteboard.fi.

The Kahoot! Group is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with offices in the US, the UK, France, Finland, Estonia, Denmark, Spain and Poland. To learn more, visit us at kahoot.com, and let’s play!

Our K!rew

At the Kahoot! Group we champion a positive culture of collaborative learning and innovation. With a global team of more than 500 employees, representing over 50 different nationalities, we are a diverse and fun bunch of people! We work hard and celebrate our wins, tackle challenges with original ideas, and learn something new every day.

We are driven by our mission and guided by our values: playful, curious, and inclusive.

If you talk to anyone working in the Kahoot! Group, they will tell you that one of the greatest perks is being able to see how the work you do, puts a smile on the faces of kids, teachers, and learners all around the world.

Practical information:

This is an onsite role with the possibility to work hybrid (2/3 days in the office for example). The company can not provide a relocation package, nor a working Visa.

We look forward to hearing from you!