Senior Software Engineer

Budapest, Hungary
Engineering /
Full-time /
Hybrid
What are you looking for in your next company? Rock-solid products? Enormous, well-defined sales opportunities? A collaborative, friendly culture? Smart application of an excellent tech stack? Real diversity?
If any of these matters to you, we have some great things to discuss.

Hearsay is seeking proactive Senior Software Engineer(s) with full-stack experience to join our growing Budapest Engineering Team! 
As a software engineer at Hearsay, you will get direct experience designing, developing, testing, and deploying services that work at a high scale and with enterprise reliability. You'll work at one of Silicon Valley’s leading enterprise companies; working side by side with engineers with years of experience designing and scaling extremely large systems.

If this sounds intriguing to you, then read on and apply!

About Hearsay Systems
Founded in 2009, Hearsay Systems is the global leader in digital client engagement for financial services, trusted by leading financial firms including BlackRock, Charles Schwab, and New York Life. Our platform empowers over 260,000 advisors and agents to compliantly scale personalized customer engagements across social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Instagram), websites, text, and voice. 

In August 2024, Yext (NYSE: YEXT) completed its acquisition of Hearsay Systems--combining its industry-leading digital presence management platform with Hearsay Systems’ compliant engagement solutions across social media, websites, text, and voice. Now, brands will be empowered to manage all digital channels and touchpoints throughout the customer journey—from one single platform.

With globally distributed teams in North America, Europe and Asia, we are a tight-knit, dedicated team that passionately believes in our products, people, and culture.

About the role:

    • Design solutions and technical plans.
    • Debug, review the code, and fix any problem in the software domain of the team.
    • Own and execute assigned projects and plans. 
    • Lead peers and junior engineers in assigned projects.
    • Design, code, perform code reviews, and test assigned features and user stories.
    • Assist in prioritization and negotiation to formulate the roadmap of the product.
    • Participate in making architectural decisions.
    • Work towards continuous improvement in both the processes of the team and technology.

About you:

    • 6+ years of full-stack development experience.
    • Mastering of OO code and principles. 5+ Years of experience in developing business solutions with one of the following languages: Python, Java, C++, or C#. (At Hearsay you’ll work with Python and Kotlin!)
    • Knowledge of current and well-established component-based frontend libraries/frameworks (preferably React, Backbone, Underscore).
    • Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and related technologies.
    • Strong experience with relational databases, including schema design, query tuning, data migrations, and designing for high availability & disaster recovery. Or the same level of experience with any NoSQL database and any NoSQL query language.
    • Solid experience with cloud concepts and components (IaaS and PaaS). Track record of being capable of designing a scalable cloud-based system and explaining it. 
    • Desire to cover your work with tests (preferably with Jest).
    • Experience working across the technical stack, developing modern web apps, and building systems that scale.
    • Ability to learn new technologies and frameworks quickly.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in software development.
    • Ability to communicate in English (speaking, reading, and writing).

What we can offer you:

    • A brand new team with cutting-edge technologies
    • Hybrid working model
    • Extra paid time off
    • Stock options
    • Private health insurance
    • In-office food & beverages - including lunch
    • Training budget
    • Mobile subscription coverage
    • Home office budget
In the case of non-EU citizens, You should have a Permanent Residence Card or Residence Card for Third-country National Family Member of EEA National, as we cannot support the visa process.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion: Hearsay values and welcomes diversity in all forms. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need assistance, or a reasonable accommodation during the application and interview process, please contact us at: accommodations@hearsaycorp.com.  

I hereby acknowledge that my personal data included in my application will be processed for the purpose of the recruitment process under the General Data Protection Regulation as of 25 May 2018, as amended from time to time.