Software Engineer I

At Qualtrics, we create software the world’s best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences, build high-performing teams, and design products people love. But we are more than a platform—we are the creators and stewards of the Experience Management category serving over 18K clients globally. Building a category takes grit, determination, and a disdain for convention—but most of all it requires close-knit, high-functioning teams with an unwavering dedication to serving our customers.

When you join one of our teams, you’ll be part of a nimble group that’s empowered to set aggressive goals and move fast to achieve them. Strategic risks are encouraged and complex problems are solved together, by passing the mic and iterating until the best solution comes to light. You won’t have to look to find growth opportunities—ready or not, they’ll find you. From retail to government to healthcare, we’re on a mission to bring humanity, connection, and empathy back to business. Join over 5,000 people across the globe who think that’s work worth doing.

Software Engineer I

Why We Have This Role

Our team is a collection of extremely passionate engineers who are riding the cutting edge of cloud computing and web scalability. We organize and sort terabytes of data and develop solutions used by millions of users every day. We design tools that make sophisticated research simple. Our teams are empowered to choose technologies that are best to solve each problem. In our collaborative culture, you find plenty of opportunities to impact our full-stack product; from Web & mobile UI to data visualization & analysis to microservices APIs to data storage & processing.

How You’ll Find Success

• Designs simple, robust solutions for large-scale problems and iterates quickly in an agile environment
• Writes clean, maintainable code with strong attention to performance and reliability
• Owns features end-to-end: design, implementation, testing, and production support
• Communicates clearly and incorporates feedback from engineers, product managers, and operators
• Demonstrates strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and system design
• Practices disciplined testing and code-review habits; champions quality
• Proactively identifies and removes bottlenecks in systems and processes

How You’ll Grow

• Deepen expertise in scalable backend systems, distributed systems, and cloud-native architecture
• Expand ownership to larger product areas and influence technical direction and architecture
• Improve leadership skills through mentorship, cross-functional project leadership, and technical decision-making

Things You’ll Do

• Deliver scalable, fast, and resilient web and backend services that solve complex business problems (e.g., process and serve large datasets reliably)
• Implement new features and optimize existing functionality to maximize performance and availability
• Collaborate with product, design, and ops to define requirements, prioritize work, and iterate based on user feedback
• Own quality end-to-end: write unit/integration tests, participate in code reviews, and monitor production health
• Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and drive long-term fixes to prevent recurrence

What We’re Looking For On Your Resume

• Demonstrated curiosity and eagerness to learn new technologies and approaches
• Strong coding skills and solid understanding of algorithms and data structures
• Experience building and operating production software with attention to testing and quality
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, scalable service patterns, and common web/backend frameworks
• Evidence of working effectively in cross-functional teams and delivering measurable outcomes

What You Should Know About This Team

• The Qualtrics XM PlatformTM is a system of action that helps businesses to attract customers who stay longer and buy more, to engage and empower employees to do the best work of their lives, to develop breakthrough products people love, and to build a brand people can’t imagine living without.
• Joining Qualtrics means becoming part of a team bold enough to chase breakthrough experiences - like building a technology that will be a force for good. A team committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion because of a conviction that every voice holds value, with a vision for representation that matches the world around us and inclusion that far exceeds it.
• You could belong to a team whose values center on transparency, being all in, having customer obsession, acting as one team, and operating with scrappiness. All so you can do the best work of your career.

Our Team’s Favorite Perks and Benefits

• Annual Leave: 20 or 26 annual leave days per annum plus an additional day for each year of service (to a max of 5).
• Private Medical Insurance: Luxmed health & dental cover for you and your dependants.
• Commuter Assistance: Up to the value of 80 PLN net a month for public transport.
• Savings Plan: Two company saving plans provided by Nationale Nederlanden: Employee Capital Plan (PPK) & Employee Saving Plan (PPO).
• QED PROGRAM: Qualtrics Engineer Development (QED) program: support, engineering learning activities up to 10% of engineering work time each quarter.
• Wellness: Up to the value of 800PLN gross per quarter can be reimbursed for a variety of wellness activities via our dedicated platform.
• A choice of Multispot cards available.
• Our employee assistance program with Unum provides counselling and wellbeing support to all employees.
• Experience bonus: 7000 PLN gross per annum. Qualtrics experience bonus is a program designed to provide experiences to our employees they might not otherwise have.
• Group Life & Income Protection Insurance.
• Glasses/Contact lenses Reimbursement.
• Free breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and drinks for everyone in the office.
• Tax-deductible expenses (up to 75% depending on role).

The Qualtrics Hybrid Work Model : Our hybrid work model is elegantly simple: we all gather in the office three days a week; Mondays and Thursdays, plus one day selected by your organizational leader. These purposeful in-person days in thoughtfully designed offices help us do our best work and harness the power of collaboration and innovation. For the rest of the week, work where you want, owning the integration of work and life. #hybrid

Qualtrics is an equal opportunity employer meaning that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Applicants in the United States of America have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family & Medical Leave Act , Equal Opportunity Employment , Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Qualtrics is committed to the inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Qualtrics will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please let your Qualtrics contact/recruiter know.

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