Job Description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Rockwell Automation R&D Prague team is looking for a creative, Software Engineer - Rust Developer to design and implement cloud and edge back-end software used globally in industrial automation domain. The team follows an Agile software development methodology (scrum/SAFe), working with modern technologies, and following CI/CD delivery.

You will report to a Rockwell Automation R&D Prague local manager and work in hybrid work model. You will work in the international environment collaborating with engineering teams spread all around the world. We offer hybrid work schedule in Modern offices in Praha 7, Holešovice.

Your Responsibilities:

• As a Software Engineer - Rust Developer, you will take a part in the cloud and edge back-end software development life cycle (plan, design, develop, review, test, and maintain).
• Influence the team by promoting the best software development practices, contemporary technologies, and the latest trends in software development.
• Use modern continuous integration (GitHub, GitHub Actions) and development tools (Jetbrains) and promote continuous improvement of engineering tools and practices.
• Participate as a member of a team within the (SAFe) Agile Framework and promote Agile practices within the team.
• Work hands-on with infrastructure - making modifications and testing to ensure your code operates in production environments (embedded, on-premises, and cloud-based containerized solutions).
• Leverage and improve our CI/CD toolchain to provide high-quality solutions.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering or equivalent knowledge in the application of software engineering principles, theories, concepts, and techniques.
• 1+ years of experience in development of cloud-based containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes a willingness to work across the full stack when needed.
• 1+ year of experience designing back-end software (micro) services and solutions.
• Rust will be the first language, so we are looking for a Rust developer, and if you are not already one, we expect enthusiasm and commitment to become one.
• Both Czech and English in working proficiency.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Familiarity with CI/CD/CT systems such as GitHub Actions and DevOps principles.
• Async programming in Rust with Tokio framework.
• Work with a TypeScript codebase.
• Familiarity with API development using OpenAPI and AsyncAPI, GRPC GraphQL, Protobuf.
• Experience with the development of automated tests and tools, prototypes or demo applications.
• Knowledge of others such as C++/Python/Shell as a secondary.
• Experience with globally distributed teams.
• Experience with a non-relational / noSQL database such as MongoDB.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• On-demand digital course library for professional development
• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program

.. and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.