C++ Software Engineer

Join Our Team as a C++ Engineer at Hawk-Eye InnovationsLocation: Hybrid – 2 days/week in our Budapest officeOffices in : Basingstoke, Bristol and LondonSalary Range: 1mil to 1.5mil HUF per monthHi, 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.What Your Day Will Look LikeAs 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.What We ValueAt 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.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement core components of our real-time C++ frameworksMaintain and optimise existing systems for performance and reliabilitySupport deployment and live testing at sports events worldwideCollaborate across product, design, and engineering teamsConduct code reviews and support junior engineersContinuously improve our architecture, tooling, and development workflowTech Stack & Skill RequirementsRequired:Proficiency in C++ (modern C++ up to at least C++17)Multithreaded programming and performance optimisationUnderstanding of object-oriented design principles and architectureFamiliarity with Git and Visual StudioComfortable in a high-performance, real-time software environmentBonus Skills:DatabasesOpenGLNetworkingFFmpegAWS or other cloud technologiesZeroMQ or similar message queue tools3D geometry and renderingBenefits & Perks (Hungary)Annual leave per local labour lawHybrid working (2 days/week in office)Sony Group perks – discounted tickets and eventsCafeteria options (SZÉP Card, nursery/kindergarten support, MOL Bubi Pass)Private medical, life & accident insurance, dental discountsSeniority awards, Employee Assistance Program“All You Can Move” Pass optionEqual Opportunity EmployerWe’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.Apply TodayIf 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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