Overview
Full time |Hybrid | Prague| US Product | CET working hours | Permanent Employment
We’re looking for a top-notch Engineer to join us on the development of our Cloud-Native Edge Platform. This team is responsible for providing a framework that allows Engineers to easily integrate, deploy, upgrade and manage Edge applications into our platform ecosystem for our customers. We are an engineering-driven company where your talent and skills are truly appreciated and maximized.
This is a hybrid role based in our Prague office. Our hybrid model means you’ll work from the office at least two days each week. This setup helps us stay connected, work more closely together, and keep making progress as a team.
Responsibilities:
- Building, leading, and mentoring a high performance team of software engineers, while fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and customer focused team culture.
- Guiding the team’s technical strategy and architectural decisions in order to build a scalable, secure, and reliable platform on Kubernetes and public cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP).
- Collaborating with Product Managers, Architects, and other engineering teams to define the product roadmap and ensure timely delivery of features that meet customer needs.
- While using agile techniques, managing the full software development lifecycle for the Cloud Site team in order to deliver incremental value, from planning and development to deployment and operations.
- Building the team by attracting, hiring, and retaining engineering talent to ensure the team has the skills and capacity to meet its goals.
You have
- 5+ years of experience building scalable Java-based software applications, or 3+ years of experience and a Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- Industry experience and knowledge of:
- Docker, Kubernetes, and preferably, Helm.
- AWS or GCP infrastructure projects.
- Building cloud-native applications in Java with an eye towards operability, maintainability, and scaling.
- A great understanding of cloud-native application engineering.
You are
- Excited to do your best work with a diverse and distributed team.
- Passionate about creating new things and supporting what exists, all while driving what matters to the business.
- Familiar with building and operating applications on Kubernetes, integrating with public cloud technologies, and using Java.
- A proactive and clear communicator, skilled at articulating technical concepts to both engineering and business partners.
- A dedicated builder of high performance teams, with experience in hiring, mentoring, and developing the careers of your fellow.
- An advocate for continuous learning and improvement for yourself and the technology you build.
Benefits
- Long-Term Employment
- Paid Vacation (Take time to recharge with at least 20 days of paid vacation each year—tailored to meet or exceed the minimum in your country)
- Paid Sick Leave (Prioritize your health with up to 4 weeks of paid short-term sick leave when you need time to rest and recover)
- Flexible Benefit Funds (A monthly allowance you can use your way—on food, fitness, wellness and more)
- Birthing Parental Leave (14 weeks of fully paid leave for birthing parents, plus a 3-week return-to-work transition program)
- Non-Birthing Parental Leave (8 weeks of fully paid leave for partners, adoptive parents, foster parents, and surrogates—with a 3-week return-to-work transition to help you ease back in)
- Global Employee Assistance Program (Access up to 10 free therapy sessions and 10 coaching sessions)
- Bereavement Leave (Take the time you need to grieve and be with loved ones, with 10 days of fully paid bereavement leave)
- Caregiver Support Leave (Be there for the people who matter most—receive up to 4 weeks of paid caregiver leave)
Measures of success are
- Within your first month, you will familiarize yourself with the Edge product, tech stack, team, and be submitting your first PRs.
- Within your third month, you will be comfortable driving features and fixes independently in a collaborative environment.
- Within your sixth month, you will be ready to own and design significant features or capabilities of the product.
About IT Labs
Founded in 2005, IT Labs is an international software tech company, specializing in purpose and process-driven teams for high-performance, innovation, transformation, and efficiency. Our HQ is in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and we have teams and offices around the world – the US, the UK, the Netherlands, Argentina, Brazil, Serbia, and North Macedonia. We are constantly growing, and we would love for you to become part of our team!
