Staff Software Engineer

Company:

Qualtrics

Location:

Kraków

Seniority:

Senior

Salary:

Skills:

Back-end

Work model:

Hybrid

Type of employment:

At Qualtrics, we create software the world’s best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences, build high-performing teams, and design products people love. But we are more than a platform—we are the creators and stewards of the Experience Management category serving over 18K clients globally. Building a category takes grit, determination, and a disdain for convention—but most of all it requires close-knit, high-functioning teams with an unwavering dedication to serving our customers.

When you join one of our teams, you’ll be part of a nimble group that’s empowered to set aggressive goals and move fast to achieve them. Strategic risks are encouraged and complex problems are solved together, by passing the microphone and iterating until the best solution comes to light. You won’t have to look to find growth opportunities—ready or not, they’ll find you. From retail to government to healthcare, we’re on a mission to bring humanity, connection, and empathy back to business. Join over 5,000 people across the globe who think that’s work worth doing.

Why We Have This Role

Our team is a collection of extremely passionate engineers who are riding the cutting edge of cloud computing and web scalability. We organize and sort terabytes of data and develop solutions used by millions of users every day. We design tools that make sophisticated research simple. Our teams are empowered to choose technologies that are best to solve each problem. In our collaborative culture, you find plenty of opportunities to impact our full-stack product; from Web & mobile UI to data visualization & analysis to microservices APIs to data storage & processing.

How You’ll Find Success

  • Actively participate in agile practices, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to iteratively design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions that meet evolving business needs.
  • Own the quality of the codebase by implementing best practices in testing and code review, ensuring that all solutions are not only performant but also maintainable and robust in the face of rapid growth.
  • Leverage your creativity and problem-solving skills to architect elegant, straightforward solutions that effectively address complex scalability challenges, facilitating long-term success for the platform.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and innovation within the team. Share knowledge about system design and best practices to empower others and elevate team performance.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, actively seeking opportunities for process improvements and enhancements that can lead to more efficient development workflows and higher-quality deliverables.

How You’ll Grow

  • Take on challenging assignments that have a direct impact on the company’s success, allowing you to hone your technical skills while contributing to meaningful outcomes in a rapidly evolving environment.
  • Gain hands-on experience with the latest tools and technologies in the industry, broadening your skill set and keeping your expertise at the forefront of software engineering trends.
  • Work alongside a diverse group of like-minded engineers and thought leaders who are passionate about technology, fostering an environment of knowledge exchange that encourages personal and professional development.
  • Improve your troubleshooting capabilities by tackling complex problems on a daily basis, enabling you to build resilience, adaptability, and innovative thinking in fast-paced, dynamic situation

Things You’ll Do

  • Develop scalable, fast, robust, and simple web-based solutions to solve complex business problems
  • Implement new features and optimize existing ones to drive maximum performance
  • Work closely with, and incorporate feedback from other engineers, tech-ops, and product managers          
  • Attend daily stand-up meetings, collaborate with your peers, prioritize features, and work with a sense of urgency to deliver value to your customers
  • Mentor junior engineers and participate in code reviews to foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team.

What We’re Looking For On Your Resume

  • 10+ years of relevant experience    
  • Strong level of curiosity and interest to learn      
  • Strong algorithms, data structures and coding background    
  • Disciplined approach to testing and quality assurance