Gen Digital

Lead Software Engineer, Gen Partner Portal

CZE - Prague. Posted 4 months ago

The role

A Lead Software Engineer will unify separate products behind a single Partner Portal and one API. You will map existing systems, design API contracts, and drive delivery while coordinating two teams.

What you will do

  • Map the existing systems and work out how they fit behind a single portal.
  • Design and enforce the API contracts that let those systems talk through one interface.
  • Drive delivery of the partner portal: catalog, partner login, documentation, and license-key access.
  • Work directly with the product architects to ensure docs and artifacts land in the right place.
  • Coordinate across the Prague platform team and the US UI team.
  • Use AI coding agents as your main way of shipping.
  • Keep quality high through review and testing.
  • Keep the director's mental model current.
  • Surface risks early and set expectations clearly.

Required qualifications

  • 10 to 15+ years building production software.
  • Expert-level TypeScript.
  • Strong, hands-on AI-assisted development.
  • Deep understanding of APIs and API specs.
  • Real systems-thinking ability.
  • High ownership and genuine comfort with ambiguity.
  • Strong communication and program-management instincts.

Nice to have

  • Some front-end ability (TypeScript, a little React or Next.js)
  • Experience consolidating legacy systems behind a new surface (strangler-style migrations).
  • Comfort collaborating across time zones with US and India counterparts.
  • Familiarity with Python.

Benefits

  • flexible working options
  • time off
  • competitive pay
  • benefits
  • well-being programs

Before you apply

  • A code review exercise focused on engineering judgment and code quality.
  • An interview with the Hiring Manager.
  • Technical interviews covering problem solving, software design and collaboration.
  • A culture and partnership discussion with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • A final meet-and-greet with local leadership in our Prague office.

About the company

Gen is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted consumer brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, MoneyLion and more. They deliver cybersecurity, online privacy, identity protection and financial wellness solutions to nearly 500 million users.