# Senior Software Engineer

**Company:** [GoodData](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/gooddata)
**Location:** Prague, Czechia, Brno, Czechia
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Python, Kotlin, Rust, Kubernetes, Apache Arrow, Duckdb, pandas, Polars, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Object-Oriented Programming, Data Processing, API Design, Test-Driven Development
**Posted:** 2026-07-28

> Build backend infrastructure for GoodData.AI’s composable, AI-driven analytics platform, developing scalable microservices and distributed data-processing systems. The role requires strong computer science and object-oriented programming experience, with Python or Kotlin expertise and Apache Arrow knowledge as advantages.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Build the next generation of composable, AI-driven analytics infrastructure.
- Develop scalable, modular microservices for data-pipeline orchestration, integration, and processing.
- Work across multiple projects in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
- Take end-to-end ownership of work and contribute to product direction.
- Design distributed systems and data-processing solutions.
- Write high-quality, test-driven code.
- Influence technical solutions, best practices, and internal and external API design.

## Requirements
- Strong computer science background.
- Experience with object-oriented programming.
- Interest in clean software architecture.
- Passion for distributed systems and data processing.
- Good spoken and written English proficiency.
- Commitment to technical excellence and solution quality.
- Strong sense of ownership and openness to constructive feedback.

## Nice-to-haves
- Working knowledge of Apache Arrow and other open-source data technologies.
- Experience with Python or Kotlin.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Hybrid, remote, or fully onsite work options from the Brno or Prague offices.

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