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It's a new day with a new opportunity at 8am!  About the role: We are looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer to help build and improve the systems that power our products and platform. In this role, you will work closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to develop scalable features and deliver reliable product experiences. You’ll contribute across the stack, collaborate on technical solutions, and continuously improve the quality and performance of our applications. If you’re motivated by solving real-world problems, learning and growing as an engineer, and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions, you’ll thrive in this role. This role is hired through an Employer of Record (EOR) partner in the Czech Republic. About us: At 8am, our vision is to power a world where professionals thrive. We start every day on a mission to empower professionals with the most trusted, innovative technology to deliver world-class outcomes for their clients and exceptional financial results for their business. They count on our purpose-built solutions to simplify operations, ensure compliance, and fuel profitable growth, so they can focus on their clients and do more of the work that matters. Founded in 2005, 8am™ (formerly AffiniPay) is the professional business platform built to help legal, accounting, and other client-focused professionals run stronger, more profitable businesses. Today, more than 250,000 professionals across the U.S. trust 8am to help them work smarter, serve clients better, and unlock their full potential. We have been recognized as one of Inc 5000’s fastest growing companies in the U.S. for 13 years in a row, and as a result, our teams continue to grow as well! What you'll do: Design, build, and maintain web applications using modern backend and frontend technologies (e.g., Rails, Node.js, React, or similar frameworks) Develop and maintain APIs and backend services that support product feature Build reusable frontend components and help maintain shared UI libraries Improve existing systems to enhance performance, reliability, and maintainability Work closely with product and design teams to deliver user-focused features Help troubleshoot production issues and support safe software deployments Collaborate with DevOps and QA teams to ensure reliable releases Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving engineering practices Stay current with new technologies and development practices About you: Experience building and shipping production web applications Experience working across both frontend and backend systems Familiarity with modern web frameworks (such as Rails, Node.js, React, or similar technologies ) Experience building APIs and working with backend services Understanding of relational databases and SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) Familiarity with software design principles and maintainable coding practices Experience working in Agile development environments Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to work effectively with distributed teams Preferred location: Brno, Czech Republic Additional Information The monthly gross salary range for this position is CZK 80,000 to CZK 130,000. 8am is committed to fair, objective, and non-discriminatory compensation, and actual pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. Why join our new 8am Brno hub? Founding Team Impact: Be a founding engineer of our new Brno R&D hub. After a brief 1-6 month integration with U.S. based teams, you will help form fully autonomous, locally-led squads with clear paths to Staff and leadership roles with the exciting opportunity to collaborate face-to-face with your team in our upcoming Brno office. Drive our "AI-First" Transformation: We are building a secure, massive-scale "Unified AI Platform". Depending on your squad, you will eith