Principal Integration Engineer

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Udemy is an AI-powered skills acceleration platform built to help people and teams grow. It’s personalized, practical, and focused on real-world impact.

Our mission is simple: to transform lives through learning. Your work helps people around the world build skills they can use, whether they’re picking up something new or leveling up to stay ahead.

Over 80 million learners and 17,000 businesses already learn with Udemy. If you’re excited by change, energized by learning, and ready to have a real impact, you’ll feel right at home.

Udemy is a global company headquartered in San Francisco, with additional U.S. offices in Denver and Austin, and international hubs in Australia, India, Ireland, Mexico, and Türkiye. This is an in‑office position, requiring three days a week in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and flexibility on Mondays and Fridays.

• Systems Integration: You excel at combining and coordinating different subsystems or software applications to function as a unified system, ensuring seamless interaction and improved overall performance.
• Data Integration: You have expertise in combining data from different sources and transforming it into a unified, coherent data store for analysis and use.
• Project Management: You demonstrate strong abilities in leading and coordinating teams to achieve project goals within defined constraints of scope, time, and budget, while optimizing resource allocation and ensuring alignment with client objectives.
• Troubleshooting: You are skilled at identifying, diagnosing, and resolving the causes of malfunctions in products or processes to restore them to operational status.

As a Principal Integration Engineer at Udemy, you will be the technical bridge connecting diverse systems, platforms, and data sources to create seamless, unified solutions that power our learning ecosystem. You'll work at the intersection of technology and business needs, ensuring that our various systems communicate effectively to deliver exceptional experiences for our millions of learners and instructors worldwide.

This role is perfect for a technically‑minded professional who thrives on solving complex integration challenges and enjoys working collaboratively with cross‑functional teams. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technologies while directly contributing to Udemy's mission of improving lives through learning.

• Design and implement integration solutions that connect internal systems, third‑party applications, and external APIs to create seamless data flows and functionality.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to analyze integration requirements and translate business needs into technical specifications.
• Develop and maintain data integration pipelines that ensure accurate, timely, and secure data movement across multiple platforms and databases.
• Lead integration projects from conception to deployment, managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful delivery.
• Monitor system performance and proactively troubleshoot integration issues, implementing solutions that minimize downtime and optimize system reliability.
• Create comprehensive documentation for integration processes, data mappings, and system workflows to support ongoing maintenance and knowledge sharing.
• Participate in system architecture discussions and provide technical expertise on integration best practices and emerging technologies.
• Support testing and validation of integration solutions to ensure data integrity and functionality meet business requirements.

• 3-5 years of experience in systems integration, software development, or related technical roles with demonstrated success in connecting disparate systems.
• Strong proficiency with integration technologies such as REST/SOAP APIs, ETL tools, middleware platforms, and data transformation processes.
• Experience with database management systems (SQL and No
  
  SQL) and data warehousing concepts, with ability to design efficient data models and queries.
• Proven track record in project management with…