Senior Software Engineer, Workplace Services

Posted:
7/7/2025, 2:23:12 AM

Location(s):
Prague, Prague, Czechia ⋅ Prague, Czechia

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Product Support: Assist in managing a product portfolio for two lines: Site Security Management and Facilities Management. This includes supporting various technologies such as Guest Management Systems, Video Surveillance, Access Control, and Smart Building solutions

  • Software Development: Design, modify, and validate software systems by creating applications and documentation. Drive initiatives for continuous improvement to enhance system functionality and user experience

  • Configuration Management: Establish and maintain effective software configuration management practices across different technologies and platforms to ensure consistency and reliability

  • Data Management: Develop and implement software capabilities for creating, retrieving, updating, and deleting data, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, scalability, and efficiency goals

  • Testing and Validation: Conduct thorough testing of applications to meet security standards and reporting requirements. Support incident management, disaster recovery, and post-mortem analyses to improve operational resilience

  • Business Knowledge: Gain a deep understanding of Facilities Management & Site Security data and core business processes to inform technology solutions and decision-making

  • Development Methodologies: Utilize modern development methodologies and technology stacks, especially in cloud environments, to drive innovation and efficiency

  • Leadership and Collaboration: Prioritize tasks effectively while demonstrating strong leadership and collaboration skills to meet IT commitments and support organizational goals

Required Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in managing large, complex IT development projects

  • Foundational understanding of Database Management Systems (DBMS) and Data Lake concepts

  • Hands-on experience in Python or JavaScript programming is advantageous

  • Proven experience in configuring and working with Software as a Service (SaaS) applications

  • Essential experience in working with APIs, particularly in programmatically interacting with API endpoints

  • A working knowledge of AWS services, including S3, Lambda, and Glue, is required. AWS certification is a plus

  • Knowledge of Databricks is a plus

  • Exposure to Git version control best practices and working in a collaborative development environment and DevSecOps

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong collaboration abilities

Our Offer:

  • Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment

  • Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally

  • Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern

  • Pension and health insurance contributions

  • Internal reward system plus referral program

  • 5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution

  • Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, Lítačka, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card

  • Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, Foodora, and Mall.cz discount programs

  • Up-to-date laptop and iPhone

  • Parking in the garage for drivers or showers for bikers

  • Competitive salary, incentive pay, and many more


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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):


Required Skills:

Business Functions, Computer Science, Configuration Management (CM), Configuration Management Software, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Design Applications, Disaster Recovery Planning, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), IT Operation, IT Project Implementation, IT Project Lifecycle, Product Portfolio Management, Safety Standards, Security Management, Software Configurations, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, System Designs, Systems Integration, Testing, Video Monitoring, Web Development


Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

07/11/2025

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