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Python Software Engineer – Malware Automation (m/f/n)

ESET logoESETBratislavaFull-timePosted 3w ago

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Summary

We are looking for a skilled and self-driven Python Software Engineer to join our malware automation team.

Job description

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, analyzing, implementing, and continuously improving code that enhances our malware processing workflows.

You will work independently on developing robust automation solutions and contribute to the evolution of our internal systems.

Experience with Windows, Linux, Python, Jenkins, Git, QEMU/KVM, networking, Android, macOS, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, and SQL is highly valued - any level of experience counts.

This role requires a proactive mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for building scalable and efficient systems.

Basic wage component (brutto): from 2500 EUR

  • The final basic wage component can be increased accordingly to individual skills and experience of the selected candidate.
  • Performance bonus 2 times per year up to 10% of the basic salary paid for the evaluation period(usually 6 months).

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Health & well-being

  • BenefitPlus
  • Healthcare (check-ups/annual programs)
  • Multisport card
  • Travel card "električenka"
  • Supplementary pension saving
  • Sick days

Family

  • Marriage allowance
  • Childbirth allowance
  • Parental contribution
  • ESET family events (Family day, St.Nicholas)

Office

  • Refreshments in the office (fruits, coffee, soft drinks)
  • Let´s get together breakfast
  • Activity room, quiet room
  • ESET events (Žranica, Christmas party..), teambuildings

Other

  • Loyalty allowance
  • Loyalty extra days off
  • Loyalty cake
  • Loyalty glass award
  • Refer a friend
  • Christmas presents
  • Discounts from external providers

Primary location

Bratislava

Additional locations

Time type

Full time

Text as ESET published it; last compared with the original on 11 Nov 2026.

The employer: ESET

Slovak antivirus and endpoint security maker known for ESET Research; it hires security monitoring analysts, malware automation engineers, pentesters and AI security researchers.

Pay and benefits: Salaried roles at a privately held, founder-owned company.

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