Staff Backend Engineer (Kotlin/Java)
ProductboardBrno, Southeast, Czechia • Capital City of Prague, Prague, Czechia
Posted March 4, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Productboard is a product management system used by 5000+ global companies.
Job Description
Join our platform team as a Staff Backend Engineer to help build foundational pieces for Productboard, a product management system used by 5000+ global companies. As a force multiplier, you'll drive technical strategy, create systems, and mentor engineers to improve engineering velocity and quality across the company.
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional experience building and evolving backend systems at scale
- Deep technical expertise in system design, distributed architectures, and scalable backend services
- Strong proficiency in Kotlin or Java, with Ruby experience a plus
- Proven ability to drive cross-team initiatives and technical strategy from concept through delivery
- Experience improving developer experience, CI/CD pipelines, or service reliability across teams
Benefits
- Stock options
- MacBook + 34′′ monitor
- Budget for online courses, books, and conferences
- 5 weeks of vacation + sick days
- 1 Volunteer Day per year
- Carrot Fertility Benefits
- Free snacks, drinks, and yummy catered lunches
- MultiSport card to access sports facilities
- Flexible working hours and home office
- Parental benefits
- Language lessons
- Mental Wellness Program
- Hone – Live, interactive learning programs
