C++ Software Engineer - Level 3

1 Month ago • All levels • Level Design • $12,000,000 PA - $18,000,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Hawk-Eye Innovations is seeking a C++ Software Engineer - Level 3 for their Broadcast Replay team. This role involves designing and implementing C++ components for broadcast replay systems, interfacing with video hardware and network protocols, and building efficient, multithreaded applications. The engineer will support live event deployments, collaborate with product teams, and uphold high code quality standards. Experience with modern C++, multithreaded programming, Git, Visual Studio, and debugging is essential. Familiarity with libraries like Qt, FFmpeg, or OpenGL is a plus, as is experience with AWS or in broadcast environments.
Must have:
  • Proficiency in modern C++ (C++17 or C++20)
  • Experience writing robust, multithreaded, performance-focused code
  • Familiarity with Git and Visual Studio
  • Confidence with debugging workflows
  • Exposure to Qt, FFmpeg, or OpenGL
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of network protocols, encoding, or replay systems
  • Experience working with AWS
  • Passion for sport or high-performance technology
  • Previous work in broadcast or live events
Perks:
  • Annual leave per local labor law
  • Hybrid working (2 days/week in office)
  • Sony Group perks – discounted tickets & events
  • Cafeteria options (SZÉP Card, nursery/kindergarten support, MOL Bubi Pass)
  • Private medical, life & accident insurance + dental discounts
  • Seniority awards, Employee Assistance Program
  • "All You Can Move" pass option

Job Details

C++ Software Engineer – Broadcast Replay

Location: Budapest (Váci út 144-150, 1138 Hungary)
Salary: HUF 1,000,000 – 1,500,000/month gross
Hybrid Working: 2 days per week in-office


About the Team

Hi, I’m Tim Seals, Principal Software Engineer and C++ Discipline Lead for Broadcast Replay at Hawk-Eye Innovations.

We build systems that power some of the most exciting and critical moments in sport and entertainment — from instant replays to live performances seen by millions. Our Broadcast Replay team leads the charge on developing robust solutions for:

→ Live and post-match playback
→ Multi-angle video capture and synchronisation
→ High-performance, low-latency output systems

All while meeting the demanding standards of elite sport and top-tier broadcasting.


What You’ll Be Doing

→ Designing and implementing C++ components for broadcast replay systems
→ Interfacing with video hardware, network protocols, and audio/video processing pipelines
→ Building efficient, multithreaded, performance-optimised C++ applications
→ Supporting live event deployments and on-site system testing
→ Collaborating with product teams and end users to refine solutions
→ Upholding high standards of code quality and contributing to best practices


What We’re Looking For

Proficiency in modern C++ (ideally C++17 or C++20)
Experience writing robust, multithreaded, performance-focused code
Familiarity with development tools like Git and Visual Studio
Confidence with debugging workflows and troubleshooting
Exposure to libraries such as Qt, FFmpeg, OpenGL, or audio tools
Bonus: knowledge of network protocols, encoding, or replay systems


Bonus Points For

→ Experience working with AWS
→ Passion for sport or high-performance technology
→ Previous work in broadcast, live events, or time-critical systems


We Recommend

Before applying, check out our HAWKReplay product online — we’ve got plenty of demos and videos showcasing the tech you’d be working on.


Benefits & Perks

🇭🇺 Hungary:
→ Annual leave per local labour law
→ Hybrid working (2 days/week in office)
→ Sony Group perks – discounted tickets & events
→ Cafeteria options (SZÉP Card, nursery/kindergarten support, MOL Bubi Pass)
→ Private medical, life & accident insurance + dental discounts
→ Seniority awards, Employee Assistance Program
→ “All You Can Move” pass option

🇬🇧 UK (for awareness):
→ 25 days’ annual leave + 8 public holidays
→ Enhanced pension (5% matching)
→ Hybrid working
→ Unmind app + onsite gym (Basingstoke HQ)
→ Access to events and Sony Group discounts


Equal Opportunity Employer

We’re committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Everyone is welcome — regardless of background, gender, age, disability, or identity. Be your best and truest self here.

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