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Learning Technologies Group

Senior Software Engineer (Bridge)

Learning Technologies Group
🇺🇸In-Person - BudapestFt1.7M–Ft2.1M/mo4h ago
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Role Snapshot

Senior Software Engineer (Bridge) role at Learning Technologies Group, responsible for developing and maintaining world-class software solutions for teaching, learning, and career management. This position focuses on backend development using Java/Kotlin and Spring, contributing to a global team across Hungary, the US, and other countries.

Key Responsibilities: Maintain, develop, and support mature applications and codebases using Java/Kotlin+Spring and Ruby backends. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and program managers using lean product development practices to make decisions, iterate, and learn.
Skills & Tools: At least 5 years of backend development experience (full-stack experience is a plus), with proficiency in Java/Kotlin, Spring, and React/Typescript. Strong ownership mentality, ability to solve challenging problems independently, self-motivation to learn and share knowledge, and experience with AWS, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Spinnaker), and monitoring tools (DataDog, Opentelemetry).
Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of professional backend development experience required. Demonstrated ability to take initiative, work in empowered environments, and contribute to team growth through knowledge sharing.
Location: In-Person - Budapest
Compensation: Ft1.7M–Ft2.1M/mo

Job Description

Budapest, Hungary / Engineering / Full-Time

People Matter Most!

We are a global team of Engineers, Product Managers, Designers, and Program Managers across Hungary, the US, and many other countries. We help our customers create work cultures people love.

About the Product

GetBridge was founded to define, develop, and deploy world-class, easy-to-use software; and that’s what we do and will keep on doing. We make better, more usable tools for teaching, learning and career management, stuff people will actually use. Are you interested? Check this out:

So here are our questions to you:

Do you have a “Challenge Accepted” attitude?

You belong with us, if you:

  • You have at least 5 years of experience in backend development (if you are full-stack that is a plus one!)
  • You take ownership and initiative to solve challenging problems in an empowered environment.
  • You work on our tech stacks maintaining, developing and supporting mature applications and codebases.
  • You enjoy working with your team using lean product development. Make decisions, iterate and learn.
  • You’re not just self motivated to learn new things, but love to share your knowledge and help your team grow.

Knowledge is power; are you armored?

Here’s our tech stack - what you will use:

  • Backend: Java/Kotlin+Spring, Ruby
  • Frontend: React & Typescript
  • CI/CD: GitHub Action, Spinnaker
  • Monitoring: DataDog, Opentelemetry
  • Cloud: AWS, S3, Aurora, EKS, Lambda, Pulsar
  • CMO: JIRA, Confluence, Slack, GSuite
  • Work machine: MacBook Pro

Do you like things to be in balance?

Our offer focuses on your:

  • Healthy work-life balance: We have a great office at Allee Corner Office where you are welcome, but there is no mandate to get to work on a regular basis. Our employees enjoy the freedom to manage their working hours.
  • Personal growth: We want to bring out the best in you through several things, learning days, quarterly hack weeks, mentorship, career development plan and training opportunities from the first day.
  • Financial stability: We offer you a competitive salary package (1.7 - 2.1M HUF gross / month depending on your seniority), bonus (based on the performance of the company), a comprehensive healthcare package provided by Medicover, SZÉP card, and other fringe benefits.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.