Zagreb, Rijeka, Split, Osijek, Croatia (Hybrid)

At Ericsson Nikola Tesla, we don’t just follow technology—we shape it. With nearly 3000 professionals, mostly from STEM fields, we’re a powerhouse of innovation built on over 75 years of experience. As the region’s leading R&D center and a leading exporter of software development services, we blend deep expertise with bold ideas—lighting the way toward a more connected, secure, and intelligent future. Beyond our cutting-edge ICT solutions in the telecom sector, we’re also shaping the future in healthcare, transport, public services, and multimedia. Our innovative technologies make a real difference—enhancing everyday life and delivering meaningful value to communities.

Our Network Intelligence and Automation team designs, develops, and maintains software solutions for telecommunication operators around the world. We work on applications that support critical business processes and large scale systems. We are currently looking for a motivated Python Developer who enjoys working on complex systems, is curious about modern technologies, and wants to grow in a technically strong and supportive team.

Location: Zagreb, Osijek, Split, Rijeka

What you’ll be doing:

  • Developing and maintaining Python-based applications and services
  • Collaborating with team members and stakeholders on solution design and implementation
  • Writing clean, maintainable, and testable code
  • Participating in code reviews and knowledge sharing within the team
  • Supporting and improving existing systems in production environments

We are looking for:

  • Good knowledge of Python and object-oriented programming concepts
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL (PostgreSQL is a plus)
  • Familiarity with Git and basic development workflows
  • Understanding of REST APIs and Linux environments
  • Basic knowledge of software testing practices
  • Proactive mindset, good communication skills, and willingness to learn

Would be considered a plus:

  • Experience with Docker or container-based solutions
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
  • Experience with tools such as Postman, pgAdmin, or similar
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms or microservices architectures

We offer:

You won’t just work on cutting-edge technology — you’ll be part of a team that values your ideas, supports your growth, and makes sure you enjoy the journey along the way. Here’s what you can look forward to: 

  • Smooth start – a company laptop, and a mobile phone with great plan.
  • Flexibility – hybrid work and flexible hours that fit your lifestyle.
  • Career growth – level up with mentoring, scholarships, and continuous learning.
  • Performance rewards – annual awards, performance-based bonuses, innovation incentives, and a holiday allowance.
  • Commute covered – full reimbursement for public transportation.
  • Beyond basic health – regular medical check-ups, supplementary health insurance, and well-being programs.
  • Family support – 2000 EUR newborn gift, kindergarten subsidy, and extra days off for family needs.
  • Referral reward – earn a bonus for bringing great talent.
  • Meal perks – 100 EUR monthly meal allowance and access to our on-site restaurant in Zagreb.  
  • Life beyond work – join sports, cultural, and community activities.
  • Active lifestyle – stay active with a partially subsidized Multisport card.
  • Time to recharge – enjoy compensatory time off during the Christmas holidays.
  • And much more.

Please submit your application, including your CV, written in either Croatian or English. Any personal projects (on GitHub or similar) are also welcome.

We encourage you to include any personal projects where we can see your knowledge that showcases the skills listed or best demonstrate your abilities.

Croatian citizenship or a work permit for Croatia is mandatory.
Candidates will be evaluated and contacted after passing the initial screening.

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