Software Developer, Working Student at Gen Digital Inc. (Prague, Czech Republic)
Gen Digital Inc.· Prague, Czech Republic·
Role details
Gen Digital Inc. at a glance
Consumer Cyber Safety and financial-wellness company behind Norton, Avast, LifeLock, and MoneyLion.
Gen Digital is a public consumer Cyber Safety company that sells cybersecurity, online privacy, identity protection, and financial wellness through a portfolio of well-known brands including Norton, Avast, AVG, Avira, LifeLock, CCleaner, ReputationDefender, and MoneyLion. It serves nearly 500 million users across more than 150 countries.
· latest: Public (NASDAQ: GEN); ~$1B MoneyLion acquisition closed April 2025
Job description
We are looking for a Software Developer Working Student to join our macOS development team. You will contribute to real product features in Swift, learn our frameworks and tools, and work closely with experienced engineers, designers, and product managers in an international environment.
Responsibilities
- Participate in team meetings, ceremonies, and development activities.
- Learn and apply the frameworks, tools, and best practices used for macOS development.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of product features under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Implement and refine features in Swift for our macOS products.
- Support integration, debugging, and testing activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to break down requirements into actionable tasks.
- Deliver high-quality, maintainable code while following established development processes.
What you will bring
- Basic knowledge of Swift and a willingness to deepen your skills.
- Interest in macOS development and internal engineering tools.
- Genuine interest in security, privacy, and utility products.
- Curiosity, proactivity, and openness to feedback and mentoring.
- Fluency in spoken and written English and comfort working in an international team.
Nice to have
- Experience with AppKit, UIKit, or SwiftUI.
- Familiarity with Xcode.
- Basic understanding of operating system concepts.
- Scripting experience in Bash or Python.
Why work at Gen Digital Inc.
- Culture: Emphasizes collaboration, innovation, a giving mindset, and customer obsession. Values include “Think Big. Be Bold.”, “Be Scrappy. Make it Happen.”, and “Play to Win. Together.”
- Work model: Hybrid – choose which days to be in the office with an expectation of three days per week; unlimited paid time off; recognized holidays; parental leave and leaves of absence
- Benefits:
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Performance-based bonuses
- Learning & development (Learn@Gen, mentorship, degree/certification reimbursement, 24/7 eLearning)
- Wellness: virtual fitness, on-site gyms, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) extending to dependents
- Adoption, foster care, fertility, and surrogacy benefits in 15+ countries
- Global recognition program (“Inspire”) and diverse employee communities
- Interview process: Transparent – 15-30 min recruiter chat, 2-3 skill/team interviews (may include a task), then offer. Reflects the company’s collaborative culture.