
Principal Java Engineer - Backend Platform
Hawk-Eye Innovations (HEI)about 2 hours ago
Budapest, HungaryStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and build backend services and APIs for data ingestion and delivery.
- Own data storage and pipeline architecture, integrating with streaming infrastructure.
- Implement authentication and authorization for cloud identity management.
- Provide technical direction for frontend development in collaboration with engineers.
- Collaborate with computer vision and data science engineers on data contracts.
- Participate in technical decision-making for scalable architecture.
- Contribute to the technical leadership of the engineering team.
Requirements
- Strong backend engineering background with production experience in Java.
- Experience building low-latency, high-throughput systems.
- Working knowledge of modern frontend frameworks like React/TypeScript.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and event-driven architectures.
- Experience designing API contracts in a fast-moving environment.
- Familiarity with cloud identity and access management approaches is a plus.
- Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
Benefits
- Annual leave in line with Hungarian labour law.
- Hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office.
- Discounted tickets and events through Sony Group perks.
- Cafeteria allowance including nursery support and MOL Bubi Pass.
- Private medical, life, and accident insurance with dental discounts.
- Seniority awards and Employee Assistance Programme.
- All You Can Move fitness pass option.