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Software Engineer - Data Platform

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Welcome to the future of cloud networking and security!  

Cato Networks is the first company to converge enterprise networking and security into one centralized and global service that is delivered by cloud. It is led by networking and security pioneer Shlomo Kramer (Check Point, Imperva) and early investor (Palo Alto Networks, Exabeem, Trusteer and more). Cato’s unique technology inspired a brand-new product category, later named “SASE” by Gartner and a market expected to reach $28.5 billion by 2028.

This is your opportunity to get on the rocket ship and join a company that is building a cutting-edge enterprise network and secure cloud platform, and is on a fast track to becoming the worldwide market leader – don’t miss it!

 

We are seeking an experienced Senior Platform Software Engineer to join our team in Prague, Czech Republic. In this key role, you will develop our data platform, working on cloud-based microservices data pipelines. As we are building the company data platform, it has direct impact on our customers and also enabled many of the other groups in the organization. You will also be responsible for building microservices that need to work on big data scale (about 250K records/sec) in a low latency as part of a dynamic scrum team of five.

Technology Stack:
Java (Spring Boot), Golang, Clickhouse, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, GraphQL

Key Responsibilities:

Software Development 

  • Lead the development of new features, infrastructure improvement, and cost reduction projects - from design to implementation, testing and deployment
  • Implement with consistent coding patterns with a focus on performance and stability

Teamwork

  • Attend and participate in team/group meetings and periodic syncs
  • Help teammates to solve problems.
  • Conduct code reviews, participate in design reviews.

On-Call Duty (weekly cycle).

  • Respond/troubleshoot incidents.
  • Fix newly found bugs from customer escalations.
  • First responder to version bugs.
  • Deploy data components in production.

 

Requirements: 

  • 7+ years of backend development experience with Data affinity.
  • Proven experience in high-performance environments and benchmark evaluation.
  • Expertise in architecture, design, and development of data pipelines and high-scale storage.
  • Experience with microservices, Docker, Kubernetes is a strong advantage.
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Kibana, Grafana, DataDog is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with Cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) is an advantage.
  • Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills.
  • Self-learner with the ability to acquire new skills and technologies quickly.
  • Motivated, fast learner, independent, and adept at problem-solving.
  • BSc in Computer Science from a recognized university.

 

*We operate in a hybrid model, requiring three days in the office.
*Location: NR7, Náměstí republiky, Prague, Czech Republic