Lead Software Engineer - Unified Portal
Gen Digital4 months ago
Prague, CzechiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Map separate existing systems and determine how they should fit behind a unified partner portal.
- Design and enforce API contracts connecting multiple products through one interface.
- Drive delivery of the partner portal, including catalog, partner login, documentation, and license-key access.
- Coordinate Prague platform and US UI teams without direct people-management responsibility.
- Collaborate with product architects to place product documentation and artifacts appropriately.
- Use AI coding agents for development while maintaining quality through code review and testing.
- Surface risks, set expectations, maintain leadership’s understanding of the work, and own outcomes in an ambiguous environment.
Requirements
- 10 to 15+ years of experience building production software.
- Expert-level TypeScript experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with AI-assisted software development and sound engineering judgment.
- Deep understanding of APIs and API specifications, including enforcing contracts between services.
- Demonstrated systems thinking and experience consolidating multiple systems into a unified experience.
- High ownership, comfort with ambiguity, strong communication, and program-management instincts.
- Some front-end experience with TypeScript, React, or Next.js is useful but not central.
- Experience with legacy-system consolidation and strangler-style migrations is preferred.
- Experience collaborating across US and India time zones is preferred.
- Familiarity with Python is preferred.
Benefits
- On-site in the Prague office three days per week.
- US-overlap schedule with a later start around noon to 5 p.m. in Prague followed by additional evening hours.
- Flexible working options, time off, competitive pay, benefits, and well-being programs.
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About Gen Digital
Gen Digital is a public consumer cyber safety company that sells subscription software and services for cybersecurity, online privacy, and identity protection under brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, CCleaner, and ReputationDefender. Formed in 2022 by the merger of NortonLifeLock and Avast, it is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, and serves more than 150 countries with a user base approaching 500 million. Revenue comes primarily from direct-to-consumer subscriptions and partnerships.