Dominika Kodadova


Dom is our Principal Consultant here at SODA, as well as our UK and Ireland Lead for Women in DevOps. Dom currently helps scale back-end engineering teams for new clients and our key accounts. Originally from the Czech Republic, Dom started her career in Fashion Design here in the UK and after 5 years, she decided to move into recruitment to face new challenges and broaden her skill set. Dom is all about making the change, focusing on DEIB within the Engineering space and is an expert in her field.

JOBS FROM DOMINIKA

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Senior Python Engineer
Senior Python Engineer - Geospatial Focus 🗺️Are you a passionate Senior Python Engineer with a knack for geospatial technologies?We are a leading innovator in advanced data capture and analysis, delivering critical insights that shape the future of sustainable development and smart infrastructure. Our solutions leverage sophisticated geospatial data to empower clients with unprecedented understanding and control over their assets and environments. We are a dynamic and growing company committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and we're looking for a talented individual to join our core engineering team.📍On site - 1 day a quarter in BelfastThe Role:As a Senior Python Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining our core data processing pipelines and API-driven services. You will work on challenging problems involving large-scale geospatial datasets, contributing to the architecture and implementation of robust, scalable, and high-performance solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to lead technical initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and directly influence the technological direction of our products.What You'll Bring:Extensive with PythonRESTful APIsProficiency with PostgreSQL (or similar)Geospatial experience (GIS, LiDAR, Pointcloud, Google StreetView)What We Offer:The chance to work on impactful projects that contribute to a more sustainable future.A collaborative and supportive team environment.Opportunities for professional growth and development.A flexible and inclusive work culture.If you are a self-motivated and innovative engineer eager to make a significant impact in the geospatial technology space, we encourage you to apply! 😉
Dominika Kodadova Dominika Kodadova
London, Greater London, South East, England
Principal Engineer
We're seeking an experienced Principal/Staff Engineer to join a scaling FinTech company revolutionizing the way businesses access finance, supporting their future growth. As a key member of our team, you'll develop cutting-edge technology that empowers businesses and contributes to a more inclusive financial ecosystem. We are all about leveling up the playing field 😊👌📍London - ideally 1 d/w, but can be flexibleWhy Join Us?Make a real impact: Contribute to a mission-driven company that's empowering businesses and shaping the future of finance.Grow your career: Join a high-growth environment with opportunities for professional development and advancement. You'll be working with some incredible engineers and have access to L&D budget to use as you wish!Enjoy a rewarding work-life balance: Competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package.Be part of a vibrant culture: Experience a dynamic and supportive work environment with team events, social clubs, and a focus on employee well-being. Did I mention their last trip to France? 🍷About You:You're a seasoned engineer with a proven track record of technical leadership, significant ownership, and driving design and architectural decisions. You thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and are passionate about building robust, scalable, and high-performance systems.System Design & Architecture: You'll have the autonomy to re-architect and evolve core systems to meet ambitious, ever-changing challenges. This includes conceiving new projects for continuous improvement, collaborating with other principal engineers to ensure a coherent system design, and shaping the technical roadmap for long-term success.Leadership and Influence: You'll share a clear technical vision, aligning closely with product and analytics teams to achieve our overarching goals.Tech Agnostic Expertise: Python, Golang, TypeScript, or similar. (We're using Python & Django)Ownership & Delivery: You take full ownership of projects from conception to deployment, ensuring high-quality delivery and continuous improvement.Database Mastery: You have a deep understanding of relational databases (ideally PostgreSQL) and extensive experience in building, managing, and optimizing complex data structures and queries.Bonus Points:Experience within the Payments, Credit, or Credit Card industry.Familiarity with modern Front-End frameworks (e.g., React TypeScript).Expertise in DevOps practices, including containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD, and cloud platforms.A strong academic background in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.Ready to make your mark and lead our technical evolution? Drop us a message! 📩
Dominika Kodadova Dominika Kodadova
London, Greater London, South East, England
SDET
We're seeking an experienced Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join a scaling leader in Cloud Computing.As an SDET, you'll be responsible for ensuring top-tier system quality, developing robust automation frameworks for microservice deployments, and leading critical cloud initiatives through your technical expertise.📍 Location: Remote from the UK - Unfortunately, we are not able to provide sponsorship at this pointWhat You'll Do:As a Senior SDET, you'll be instrumental in ensuring system quality:Improving internal processes and systems on an ongoing basis.Designing and building highly available, scalable, secure, performant, and distributed systems.Demonstrating excellence in coding and test automation with languages like Python and Golang.Leveraging automation tools and frameworks such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions.Applying your expertise in Linux, networking, microservices, and Kubernetes fundamentals.Measuring system performance and preventing regressions across all operational states.What You'll Bring:To be successful in this role, you'll have:Proficiency in programming languages like Python or Go.Kubernetes - essentialA strong understanding of systems programming (GNU/Linux) and networking concepts.Experience with functional and non-functional testing of containers, infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes, and related technologies.Experience working in agile environments.The ability to write organized, efficient, and well-documented code.If you're ready to make a significant impact on a global cloud platform, drop me a message 😊
Dominika Kodadova Dominika Kodadova
London, Greater London, South East, England
Senior Software Engineer
We're partnering with a truly revolutionary infrastructure company that's fundamentally transforming how digital and physical components interact in the age of AI. Their core mission is to empower teams to build and deploy sophisticated systems by providing scalable, secure, and robust infrastructure solutions for development, deployment, and scaling.This is your chance to join an organization at the forefront of technological innovation and have some fun with it! With more demand for their product than they can currently meet, we're looking to grow their engineering team.We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in:Go (our primary language) or PythonCloud platforms: AWS, GCP, or AzureKubernetesAPI development: RESTful API, gRPCSQL (specifically PostgreSQL)An interest in AIIn this role, you'll be instrumental in architecting and developing high-performance, cloud-native backend systems, scalable APIs, and the infrastructure necessary to power their AI workloads, including LLMs and GPU-based services.📍 Location: This is a fully remote position within the UK. Unfortunately, we're unable to offer sponsorship for this role.If this sounds interesting, drop me a message 😊
Dominika Kodadova Dominika Kodadova
London, Greater London, South East, England
Principal Software Engineer
We're partnering with a truly revolutionary infrastructure company that's fundamentally transforming how digital and physical components interact in the age of AI. Their core mission is to empower teams building and deploying sophisticated systems by providing scalable, secure, and robust infrastructure solutions for development, deployment, and scaling.This is your chance to join an organization at the forefront of technological innovation and have some fun with it! 😉 With more demand for their product than they can currently meet, we're looking to grow their engineering team.We're seeking a Principal Software Engineer with strong experience in:Go (our primary language) or PythonCloud platforms: AWS, GCP, or AzureKubernetesAPI development: RESTful API and gRPCSQL (We're using PostgreSQL)This role also requires proven expertise in:Tech LeadershipDesign & Architecture – a deep understanding of patterns and anti-patternsAI – Familiarity with publicly available models (e.g., Grok, LLaMA, DeepSeek) is considered a significant asset.In this role, you'll be instrumental in architecting and developing high-performance, cloud-native backend systems, scalable APIs, and the infrastructure necessary to power their AI workloads, including LLMs and GPU-based services.📌This is a fully remote position within the UK. Unfortunately, we're unable to offer sponsorship for this role.If this sounds like a bit of you, drop me a message 😊
Dominika Kodadova Dominika Kodadova
Greater London, South East, England
Python Engineer
A growing HealthTech startup is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to join their mission in revolutionizing health, helping to detect any signs of chronic diseases early. This organization is at the forefront of early detection and prevention of life-altering diseases, leveraging advanced technology to identify subtle indicators within healthcare data.This is a unique chance for an autonomous individual to drive an ambitious software project, building a first-in-kind preventative health platform and seeing their efforts directly impact lives. The company is looking for a senior engineer to work in a fast-paced agile team, dedicated to improving health outcomes at scale.What You'll BringWe're looking for someone with:3 years of commercial engineering experienceExpertise with Python, including frameworks like Django, and experience designing APIs and services using microservices architecture.Good experience with cloud engineering (Google Cloud preferred).Familiarity with large databases (SQL/NoSQL, ElasticSearch/OpenSearch) and Linux system administration.Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.Desirable SkillsBonus points if you have:Experience with medical imaging data formats (DICOM, NIFTI) and healthcare interoperability standards (FHIR).A background in engineering machine learning solutions for production systems.Experience deploying software within healthcare systems and navigating medical device regulations (e.g., FDA/MHRA, ISO 13485/27001If this sounds interesting, drop me a message :)
Dominika Kodadova Dominika Kodadova
London, Greater London, South East, England
Senior Python Engineer
We're seeking an experienced Python Engineer to join a scaling FinTech company revolutionizing the way businesses access finance, supporting their future growth. As a key member of our team, you'll develop cutting-edge technology that empowers businesses and contributes to a more inclusive financial ecosystem. We are all about leveling up the playing field 😊👌📍London - ideally 1 d/w, but can be flexibleWhy Join Us?Make a real impact: Contribute to a mission-driven company that's empowering businesses and shaping the future of finance.Grow your career: Join a high-growth environment with opportunities for professional development and advancement. You'll be working with some incredible engineers and have access to L&D budget to use as you wish!Enjoy a rewarding work-life balance: Competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package.Be part of a vibrant culture: Experience a dynamic and supportive work environment with team events, social clubs, and a focus on employee well-being. Did I mention their last trip to France? 🍷About You:You're a Python expert with a strong foundation in back-end engineering principles.You have a deep understanding of relational databases and experience building, managing, and optimizing them (ideally PostgreSQL)You're passionate about data and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Keen to be part of a dynamic & growing environment that strongly favors an ownership-led approachBonus Points:Experience with Django and PostgreSQL.Experience in Front-End development, particularly with React TypeScript.Payment/Credit or Credit Card industry experienceFamiliarity with DevOps practices, including containerization and CI/CD.A strong academic background in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.Ready to make your mark? Drop me a message 📩
Dominika Kodadova Dominika Kodadova
London, Greater London, South East, England
Principal Engineer
We're seeking an experienced Principal/Staff Engineer to join a scaling FinTech company revolutionizing the way businesses access finance, supporting their future growth. As a key member of our team, you'll develop cutting-edge technology that empowers businesses and contributes to a more inclusive financial ecosystem. We are all about leveling up the playing field 😊👌📍London - ideally 1 d/w, but can be flexibleWhy Join Us?Make a real impact: Contribute to a mission-driven company that's empowering businesses and shaping the future of finance.Grow your career: Join a high-growth environment with opportunities for professional development and advancement. You'll be working with some incredible engineers and have access to L&D budget to use as you wish!Enjoy a rewarding work-life balance: Competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package.Be part of a vibrant culture: Experience a dynamic and supportive work environment with team events, social clubs, and a focus on employee well-being. Did I mention their last trip to France? 🍷About You:You're a seasoned engineer with a proven track record of technical leadership, significant ownership, and driving design and architectural decisions. You thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and are passionate about building robust, scalable, and high-performance systems.System Design & Architecture: You'll have the autonomy to re-architect and evolve core systems to meet ambitious, ever-changing challenges. This includes conceiving new projects for continuous improvement, collaborating with other principal engineers to ensure a coherent system design, and shaping the technical roadmap for long-term success.Leadership and Influence: You'll share a clear technical vision, aligning closely with product and analytics teams to achieve our overarching goals.Tech Agnostic Expertise: Python, Golang, TypeScript, or similar. (We're using Python & Django)Ownership & Delivery: You take full ownership of projects from conception to deployment, ensuring high-quality delivery and continuous improvement.Database Mastery: You have a deep understanding of relational databases (ideally PostgreSQL) and extensive experience in building, managing, and optimizing complex data structures and queries.Bonus Points:Experience within the Payments, Credit, or Credit Card industry.Familiarity with modern Front-End frameworks (e.g., React TypeScript).Expertise in DevOps practices, including containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD, and cloud platforms.A strong academic background in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.Ready to make your mark and lead our technical evolution? Drop us a message! 📩
Dominika Kodadova Dominika Kodadova