Hawk-Eye Innovations

Sports Technology

C++SoftwareEngineer

$1045–1568k Budapest, Hungary FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“C++ Software Engineer at Hawk-Eye Innovations. Skills: C++, Multithreading, Performance optimization. Design core components. Implement core components”

Industry & Context.

Sports Technology
Problems you'll solve

Solving real-world problems

Eligibility Requirements

Support deployments at live sporting events

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Good proficiency in modern C++ (C++14/17, with an eagerness to work with C++20), Experience writing multithreaded code, Familiarity with tools like Git, Visual Studio, and standard debugging workflows, Knowledge of (or exposure to) frameworks and libraries such as Qt, FFmpeg, OpenGL, or audio/video processing tools, A proactive attitude, Communication skills, An eagerness to learn and take on more autonomy over time

Nice to Have

Exposure to network protocols, Exposure to cloud technologies (like AWS), Exposure to video/audio encoding workflows, A passion for sport, Experience working in high-performance, real-time environments

What You'll Do.

Design core components

Implement core components

Maintain core components

Work on technical tasks

Interface with hardware

Implement network protocols

Build C++ applications

Maintain code quality

Take part in field testing

Participate in discussions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Communication skills

Full Job Description

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A C++ SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT HAWK-EYE INNOVATIONS Salary Banding: HUF 1.0M - HUF 1.5M per month Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Working Location: Hybrid, 2 Days a week in the office, minimum Office Location: Budapest Hi, I’m Steve Hardingson, Head of Video and Cloud Value Stream at Hawk-Eye Innovations. Are you interested in working with the latest technologies in a fast-paced environment, with exciting career opportunities in a growing business? At Hawk-Eye, we build technology that powers some of the most exciting and critical moments in sport, from instant replays and broadcast augmentation to officiating systems trusted by leagues, federations, broadcasters, and millions of fans worldwide. Our Value Stream builds the backbone of Hawk-Eye. From unified software architecture to automated deployment and operational tooling, we create the systems that enable our world-leading sports technology platforms to operate as a single, high-performance machine. You’ll have the opportunity to work across a range of cutting-edge products and solutions including SMART Broadcasting, Video Cloud, GFX, and other leading tooling and infrastructure platforms that support live sports production and delivery around the globe. We’re looking for a Mid-Level Software Engineer with solid C++ skills, a curious mindset, and a passion for solving real-world problems. Whether you’re optimizing multithreaded code for live encoding, interfacing with video hardware, or building scalable tooling systems, you’ll be making a direct impact on how fans, players, officials, and broadcasters experience sport, all while learning from a world-class engineering team. What You'll Be Doing - Collaborate & Deliver: Work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain core components for our systems and tooling platforms. - Solve Diverse Challenges: Work on a range of technical tasks, from hardware interfacing and network protocols to audio/video processing and UI developm

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