Bookbot is a re-commerce platform where over 10 million books have already changed hands. Every day, we send around 22,000 books to new homes and gain thousands of new customers — figures we plan to double within this year. We're among the top 10 fastest-growing tech startups in the CEE region and have won the Heureka ShopRoku award for 2021, 2022, and 2023.

We operate in four European markets (CZ, SK, AT, and DE) and have big plans, especially in Germany. We aim to make second-hand books the new European standard. €4 million from our latest funding round will help us on this journey.

Sounds exciting? Take a look at the position and join us in conquering the European book market!

What is this role about:

  • Management and maintenance of the local PC network, including operating stations such as packaging and photo desks (approx. 250 devices in total), printers, data (Zebra) and payment terminals.
  • Managing a team of subordinate technicians and supporting them in the performance of their tasks.
  • Resolving operational incidents and ensuring the smooth running of the local IT environment.
  • Managing network elements (routers, switches, access points).
  • Purchase and preparation of the hardware and software for current/new colleagues.
  • Communication and negotiation with Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
  • Coordination of IT infrastructure projects in the operational area.
  • Managing and maintaining security solutions (firewalls, antiviruses, backups).

What projects you will work on:

  • Modernization and optimization of existing network infrastructure.
  • Management of HW elements (configuration, location, user).
  • Deployment of Windows server and deployment of corporate AD.
  • Monitoring of local network.

Ideal candidate looks like this:

  • You already have previous experience in a similar position e.g. you were in charge of an offline branch and had to deal with various problems and challenges.
  • Experience with Windows server + managing computers on the local network.
  • An eye for detail & order, but also independence and pragmatic thinking.

Tech stack:

  • Unifi (ubiquiti)
  • Windows server + AD
  • Radius
  • Zabbix
  • Linux (ubuntu+nixos)

What we offer:

  • Be part of Simon´s team, who is in charge of developing the core in-house Knihobot system. We are on the same page in the team - we discuss and forge things a lot. Apart from work, we also talk a lot - for example, we have phone lines between offices and keep an answering machine. If you have a needle printer or fax machine at home, bring it along.
  • We build everything in-house, meaning there’s a wide variety of problems to solve and endless opportunities to learn and innovate.
  • You’ll see the results of your work immediately—when we rework or optimize a process, it typically has visible positive effects, not just on the website but also in the warehouse, shipping, customer support, or intake. If something goes wrong, you'll hear about it within minutes!
  • An amazing opportunity to have a significant impact on the future of Bookbot and to grow with us exponentially.
  • Multisport card, employee discounts on buying and selling books, plus partner discounts.
  • One extra week of vacation after one year of cooperation, two extra weeks after two years.
  • Possibility to gain ESOP (employee stock ownership plan) and have a financial stake in the company’s success.
  • An informal environment and a pragmatic approach to getting things done.

Knihobot s.r.o.