ABBYY

Staff Software Engineer - C++

ABBYY · Budapest, Hungary (Hybrid)

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
ABBYY's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of ABBYY's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at ABBYY
high
11 stale, 0 reposted of 11 open
Hiring momentum
31 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from ABBYY's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for ABBYY.

About this role

As a Staff Software Engineer at ABBYY, you will lead the technical design and delivery of complex capabilities for the Vantage Document AI platform. Your role involves influencing architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-quality standards across the codebase. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business priorities into technical roadmaps and drive improvements in platform health and operational excellence.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • More than 8 years of professional software engineering experience with deep expertise in C++
  • Demonstrated ability to work with multiple programming languages, and willingness to work with both C# .NET and C++
  • Strong command of microservices architecture, distributed system design, and cloud-native patterns at enterprise scale
  • Experience in cloud and Kubernetes, preferably using Microsoft Azure
  • Proven experience designing, implementing, and operating CI/CD pipelines for building, testing, and deploying
  • Experience leading technical design reviews and influencing architectural decisions across team and product boundaries

Nice to have

  • Demonstrated ability to mentor Senior and Mid-level Engineers and partner with Engineering Managers on technical direction
  • Hands-on experience working with relational databases, including schema design, indexing, and query performance optimization
  • Hands-on experience designing and operating workflow-driven systems
  • Experience integrating Machine Learning, Neural Networks or LLMs into enterprise applications and workflows
  • Familiarity with OCR, NLP and computer vision technologies

What you get

  • Medical benefits after 90 days
  • SZÉP Card allowance for recreational activities
  • Volunteering Time Off (VTO)
  • Company paid sick time up to 10 days per year

Worth weighing

  • No specific information on the company's culture or team dynamics beyond general statements
  • The role involves significant leadership responsibilities, which may not suit all candidates
  • Salary range provided, but actual offer may vary based on various factors

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Listed by ABBYY on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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