Summary
ESET is a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, protecting millions of users and organizations worldwide. Join our Automated Systems and Solutions department, contributing to innovative security tools, AI-driven solutions, and cloud-based infrastructure.Job description
As a Experienced Python Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain microservice backend systems, optimize DevOps pipelines, and contribute to data collection, AI/ML initiatives, and the development of large language models (LLM) and AI assistants. You will work with modern cloud infrastructure and collaborate across teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop backend services and APIs using Python and gRPC
Collaborate on DevOps processes: CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes
Monitor cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure
Contribute to AI/ML initiatives, including LLM and AI assistant development
Participate in system architecture and code review discussions
Required Skills & Experience
Strong Python programming skills and software engineering fundamentals
Experience with Linux, CI/CD tools (Jenkins or similar), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases
Experience with gRPC for building scalable service-to-service APIs
Ability to write clean, maintainable code and troubleshoot issues
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
Background in cybersecurity, network security, or reverse engineering
Experience with Kafka, cloud storage (S3), or monitoring tools
Familiarity with AI/ML workflows and data pipelines
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience
What We Offer
Flexible work arrangements: hybrid (on-site in Bratislava with partial remote work)
Career development and continuous learning opportunities
Participation in innovative cybersecurity projects
Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
Health and wellness benefits, team-building events, and international work culture
Why Join Us
Work with a global team on projects that directly impact cybersecurity worldwide. Gain experience with modern Python ecosystems, gRPC-based backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and AI/ML integration including large language models and AI assistant development.
Basic wage component (brutto): from 3200 EUR
* The final basic wage component can be increased accordingly to individual skills and experience of the selected candidate.
* Performance bonus 2 times per year up to 10% of the basic salary paid for the evaluation period(usually 6 months).
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Benefits
Primary location
BratislavaAdditional locations
Time type
Full time