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Lead Automation Engineer - Network Micro-Segmentation (f/m/d)
Deutsche Börse Prague Branch • Prague
Who we are
Deutsche Börse Group is one of the world’s leading exchange organisations and an innovative market infrastructure provider. With our products and services, we ensure that capital markets are fair, transparent, reliable, and stable. Together, we develop state-of-the-art IT solutions and offer our IT systems all over the world. Play a key role in our mission: to create trust in the markets of today and tomorrow.
Prague
Your career at Deutsche Börse Group
Your area of work:
The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) area is at the heart of the Information Technology division of Deutsche Börse Group. The CTO area develops and operates the group-wide IT infrastructure (network, data centers and Cloud), the Group Data & Advanced Analytics and the Enterprise Architecture which significantly contribute to Deutsche Börse Group overall strategy. The CTO area drives digital transformation and leverages innovation while keeping production operations stable are the core pillars of the shared services.
Within the CTO Area, Cloud / Core Infrastructure department enables the usage of public cloud services from Microsoft and Google and provides core infrastructure services such as data center management and non-trading network operations.
You will drive the transformation of modern technologies and infrastructure in a highly regulated capital markets environment; advance innovation and contribute to Deutsche Börse Group’s overall strategy.
Your Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of our end-to-end automation framework in Python, establishing best practices for creating testable, maintainable, and resilient code.
- Take ownership of the technical delivery of the integration strategy, guiding the team in building robust data flows between ITSM/CMDB, identity sources, and network platforms.
- Design and build complex, multi-step workflows that translate business requirements into precise, enforceable network security policies on platforms like VMware NSX, Guardicore, Illumio or ColorTokens.
- Act as the technical mentor for the development team, leading code reviews, unblocking technical challenges, and driving continuous improvement in our engineering practices.
Your Profile:
- At least 4-5 years of experience in integration engineering
- At least 2 years as a Technical Leader
- Software Design & Development: Strong, proven experience designing and building scalable backend services and automation workflows in Python.
- API & Systems Integration: Proven ability to design and deliver robust integrations with enterprise platforms (ServiceNow, CMDBs) using REST APIs and message queues.
- Technical Leadership: Proven ability to mentor other engineers, lead technical discussions, and drive projects to completion within an Agile/Scrum framework.
- Network Automation & Security: Strong, practical knowledge of network Micro-Segmentation concepts (L3, ACLs) and hands-on experience automating platforms such as NSX, ACI, ColorTokens, Illumio, or Guardicore.
- Cloud, Containers & DevOps: Experience building and deploying containerized applications for cloud platforms (GCP, Azure), preferably with Kubernetes (K8s) or serverless technologies. Strong familiarity with CI/CD principles.
- Full proficiency in English is a must
You can look forward to our benefit package:
- Hybrid Work and Flexible working hours
- Work from abroad - 12 days of remote work from EU countries per year
- Group Share Plan - discount on company shares
- Pension fund contribution - 3% of your gross salary (5% after 5 years with us)
- Health & Wellbeing - fully covered Multisport card, life & accident insurance, sick days and 100% salary contribution during sick leave (up to 56 days)
- 25 vacation days
- Mobility - fully covered public transport in Prague & free parking
- Flexible Benefit Account (Pluxee) - 1200 per month
- Free Access to E-Learning Platforms, Internal Development Programs, Mentoring & Learning Budget
Why Deutsche Börse Group?
We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can reach their full potential. Our standards go far beyond simply matching candidates with the right position.
Mobility
We enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.
Work environment
Collaboration, communication, or deep focus – in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.
Health and wellbeing
We care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.
Financial stability
We provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.
Hybrid work
Collaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.
Flexible working hours
We want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.
Internationality
Our market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like-minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.
Development
We promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.
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