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About Ubiquiti At Ubiquiti Inc., we create technology platforms for Businesses, Smart Homes, and Internet Service Providers, driven by our goal to connect everyone, everywhere. To date, Ubiquiti has shipped over 100 million devices worldwide, from ISP networking products to next generation of IT solutions. Our growth is made possible by the dedicated team of hundreds behind the scenes. From software developers and product managers to designers and strategists, Team UI is driven to achieve our common goal: Rethinking IT. At Ubiquiti, you’ll heighten your potential and broaden your horizons - all while shaping the future of connectivity. Join forces with us on our mission to build a better IT industry. We are currently looking for a highly skilled Backend Software Engineer (Node.js) to join our team in Prague. Candidates should be prepared to work from our Prague office at least two times per week. Team You will join the UniFi OS team, which develops and maintains the core operating system powering UniFi Cloud Gateways, NAS, and NVRs. The team provides the secure and stable platform that UniFi applications depend on across networking, camera surveillance, VoIP, and access control. This role is well suited to an engineer who enjoys solving complex product and platform problems, improving reliability, and working across backend, embedded, cloud, and application boundaries. Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain backend services in Node.js and TypeScript. Develop secure, scalable, and maintainable APIs and service workflows. Contribute to architecture and code design decisions across the team. Review code and help maintain strong engineering standards, release quality, and development workflows. Investigate production issues, debug complex failures, and ship robust fixes. Work closely with embedded, web, mobile, product, and design teams to deliver platform capabilities used across the UniFi ecosystem. Improve the reliability, observability, and developer experience of the services you work on. Requirements 5+ years of professional experience with Node.js and TypeScript 3+ years of experience working with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL Experience building software for connected devices, infrastructure products, networking systems, or similarly complex environments Good understanding of web security, including OWASP, browser security fundamentals, and OAuth Strong debugging skills and experience with defensive programming Professional experience with Git, Unix/Linux, and Docker-based environments Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical work Strong written and verbal communication skills High proficiency in English, both written and spoken Nice To Have Experience with Rust or Go Experience with gRPC Experience with WebRTC Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and build pipelines Practical experience using AI tools and LLMs to improve engineering productivity and quality Czech language Benefits Competitive salary and 5 weeks of vacation per year Discretionary bonuses based on individual performance Flexible working hours, home office Access to all the latest Ubiquiti products and prototypes for home use and tests Top floor office near Andel with terrace and amazing view of Prague Kitchen packed with food, snacks & sodas, meal allowance, breakfast on Monday & Wednesday A collective of developers who want to make the best product. Maximum effort to keep processes to a minimum, no complex reporting and similar habits
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.