Create and guide others in 1) developing clear testing plans to assure solution quality, reliability, and performance; 2) defining success metrics; and 3) integrating customer feedback for continuous improvement - all while ensuring system architecture meets security and compliance standards.
Mentor and grow engineers across the team and broader org through pairing, thoughtful feedback, leading by example, and contributing to engineering-wide practices.
Use AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot to work effectively and help the team figure out where they're most useful.
Collaborate with and influence cross-functional teams and partner with stakeholders and lead discussions across GitHub and Microsoft on shared technical problems, including design and cross-cutting concerns.
Participate in on-call rotations, lead incident response, and drive reliability improvements based on operational learnings.
Own and advocate for the health and quality of the systems that the team builds, including participating in on-call for first responder rotations and live incidents.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Proven experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline, including maintaining and delivering production software using programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python.
Demonstrated experience designing and operating services on cloud platforms such as Azure, including infrastructure and deployment considerations.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience building and operating Ruby and/or Go services at scale in high-traffic production environments.
Experience with JavaScript and frontend frameworks like React.
Experience building or operating payments, billing, fraud detection, compliance, or similarly high-stakes transactional systems.
Familiarity with or curiosity about AI-assisted development workflows (GitHub Copilot, LLM-based tooling).
Track record of driving technical decisions across teams through RFCs, design docs, and async collaboration in a distributed environment.
Experience mentoring engineers and raising the quality bar through code review, pairing, and technical leadership.
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Czechia is Kč 1,338,000.00 - Kč 2,448,000.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Find additional benefits and pay information here
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/czech-republic-corporate-pay.html
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
