
Backend Engineer – Voyager Team (Bridge) Hungary, Budapest, Remote
Lietuvos Geležinkeliai1 month ago
Remote, Hungary or Budapest, HungaryMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop Java or Kotlin REST APIs using Spring Boot.
- Maintain and evolve the mission-critical Ruby on Rails monolith.
- Fix complex issues and ensure features built in Kotlin, Ruby, and TypeScript integrate effectively.
- Work with PostgreSQL, cloud services, messaging systems, data pipelines, and graph and search databases.
- Contribute to technical decisions and support the team in a trust-based, async environment.
- Participate in scheduled meetings and provide support to teammates, including overlap with US time zones.
Requirements
- Experience working across multiple technologies and understanding their trade-offs.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for navigating complex or legacy codebases.
- Ability to communicate directly and constructively in technical discussions.
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL.
- Experience with Java or Kotlin, Spring Boot, Ruby on Rails, and REST API development is relevant to the role.
- React and TypeScript knowledge is a strong advantage.
- Comfort working remotely with occasional late-afternoon or early-evening CET meeting overlap.
Benefits
- Remote work or access to the Allee office in Budapest with flexible working hours.
- Trust-based, async culture with autonomy and no time tracking.
- GitHub Copilot and other AI assistance tools provided.
- Mentorship from Guild Leads and long-time contributors.
- Competitive salary of 1.5–1.9 million HUF gross per month depending on seniority.
- Company-performance bonus.
- Comprehensive healthcare package through Medicover.
- SZÉP card and other fringe benefits.
Tech Stack
AWSDatadogGitHub ActionsJavaKotlinPostgreSQLReactRuby on RailsSpinnakerSpring BootTerraformTypeScript