Location: Hybrid – 2 days/week in our Budapest office
Address: Váci út 144-150, 1138 Budapest, Hungary
Salary Range: 1,000,000 – 1,500,000 HUF/month (gross, depending on experience)
Hi, I’m KIERAN SMITH, C++ Discipline Lead and hiring manager for this role. I’m excited to invite you to apply for the C++ Engineer position in our Tracking Framework team here at Hawk-Eye Innovations.
If you're passionate about modern C++, performance optimisation, and solving complex engineering challenges at scale, this could be the ideal role for you.
As a C++ Engineer in our Tracking Framework Team, you'll help shape and support the core technologies used across multiple sports and products. From data ingest and output to multithreading, deployment of ML models, real-time pipelines and cloud systems — your work will directly impact global sports operations.
You’ll collaborate with product teams, creatives, and fellow engineers using agile sprints to ship reliable, performant systems that power some of the world’s biggest sporting events.
At Hawk-Eye, we believe in technical excellence, creative problem-solving, and high ownership. We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where engineers are empowered to take on responsibility and grow their impact.
We’re looking for someone who’s ready to jump into a fast-paced engineering environment, contribute from day one, and raise the bar across code quality, performance, and design.
Design and implement core components of our real-time C++ frameworks
Maintain and optimise existing systems for performance and reliability
Support deployment and live testing at sports events worldwide
Collaborate across product, design, and engineering teams
Conduct code reviews and support junior engineers
Continuously improve our architecture, tooling, and development workflow
Required:
Proficiency in C++ (modern C++ up to at least C++17)
Multithreaded programming and performance optimisation
Understanding of object-oriented design principles and architecture
Familiarity with Git and Visual Studio
Comfortable in a high-performance, real-time software environment
Bonus Skills:
Databases
OpenGL
Networking
FFmpeg
AWS or other cloud technologies
ZeroMQ or similar message queue tools
3D geometry and rendering
Annual leave per local labour law
Hybrid working (2 days/week in office)
Sony Group perks – discounted tickets and events
Cafeteria options (SZÉP Card, nursery/kindergarten support, MOL Bubi Pass)
Private medical, life & accident insurance, dental discounts
Seniority awards, Employee Assistance Program
“All You Can Move” Pass option
We’re committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. Everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or background. We want you to be your best and truest self here.
If you’re excited by the idea of solving real-world problems at scale and want to make a difference in the world of sports tech, we’d love to hear from you.
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