Software Analyst (Product Management)

Company Description

Veeam is a leading provider of backup and recovery software for virtual, physical and cloud environments.

Different Veeam departments take care of every phase of the solution life cycle: development and testing, implementation through an extensive partner network, and technical support in multiple languages.

Veeam builds products to meet complex backup and data management challenges. We work with VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V and Nutanix AHV virtualization; Windows, Linux and Unix physical systems; Active Directory, Exchange, SharePoint, SQL, Oracle and SAP HANA servers; Amazon, Azure and Google Cloud public clouds; and many other technologies that form the core of modern IT.

The Product Management team is in constant communication with the outside world – customers and partners – keeping its finger on the pulse of the IT universe. Planning new features and defining a development plan are this team’s primary tasks, which is why their ability to spot and prioritize trends in the turbulent flow of IT is so essential.

We are now looking for Software Analyst (Product Management).

Job Description

Overall, the job assumes that you will be helping the Product Manager to improve the company’s products. It involves digging through technical things and finding answers to questions that you may not even fully understand (yet). 

Your tasks will include: 

1. Learning the products 

Understand how things work and why something has been built to work the way it works. 

2. Pinpointing unhappiness 

Find things that can be improved and make our customers even happier. 

3. Inventing 

Come up with improvement ideas, formulate concepts, then present and defend it. 

Qualifications

What we expect from you: 

1. Education and experience 

• Hands-on experience in IT (3-4 years as an admin, technical support engineer, or a similar role). 

An ideal candidate should have an affection towards non-Windows operating systems. 

2. Technical skills 

• Operating systems deployment and configuration (Linux and Windows are the bare minimum). 

• IT infrastructure deployment and configuration (Active Directory, DNS, Networking etc.) 

• Must have at least the basic knowledge of virtualization solutions (VMware, Hyper-V, AHV, KVM). 

• Advanced internet research skills (documentation, reviews, digests, communities). 

3. Other skills 

• Give a simple explanation to a complicated question or a problem (aka “ELI5”). 

• Document different stuff in a concise manner. 

• Analytical skills in application to software, documentation, reviews, and articles. 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

• Fluent English, written and spoken. You must be able to efficiently express your thoughts in English. 

4. You are… 

• … a curious and resourceful person with analytical thinking and common-sense. 

• … keen to try the new things and always keep your eye on what’s going on in the world. 

• … an out-of-the-box thinker. 

Additional Information

• Excellent professional and career opportunities in the international team of talented and energetic people
• Competitive salary and regular pay rises, welcome bonus in the amount of 2 monthly gross salaries
• Generous benefits package from the very first day of your employment including: premium healthcare program for you and your children, sick days, additional payments for sick leave, meal tickets, MultiSport card, public transport pass, cell phone contract.
• Cafeteria Benefit Plan – an additional annual budget that you can spend on a variety of benefits such as travel, sport, wellness, education and many more.
• Flexible working hours, no bureaucracy or formalism
• Professional trainings and education, including courses and conferences, English & Czech classes, internal meetups and unlimited access to online library
• Work permit assistance.

Please note: If the applicant is permanently present outside of the Czech Republic, Veeam reserves the right to refuse to consider the application for a job. Remote job during pandemic is only possible in case the employee is located in the Czech Republic.