Staff Software Engineer

Wrike is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Backend Reliability (BRE) team, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining critical reliability components, troubleshooting complex production issues, and leading preliminary investigations during severe production incidents.

Requirements

• Strong expertise with Java/JVM, building scalable, high-performance backend systems
• Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts, including high availability, CAP theorem, and fault tolerance
• Deep experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and key–value / non-relational storages (Redis)
• Practical experience with containerization and cloud-native environments, including Docker and Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with message brokers such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong written and spoken English skills suitable for collaborating in an international engineering environment

Benefits

• 5 Weeks of paid vacation
• Sick Leave Compensation
• 5 Paid Uncertified Sick Days
• 2 weeks fully paid w/ medical certificate
• 4 weeks paid at 80% salary rate
• Parental Leave (fully paid): 18 Weeks Maternity / 4 Week Paternity
• 2 Volunteer Days
• Meal Vouchers (CZK 220 per working day)
• Annual Prague Travel Card (Lítačka)
• Benefit budget with flexible options, including a MultiSport card, Canadian Medical membership, contributions to a pension savings plan and additional choices available through Benefit Plus