Softwareingeniør

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standard profiles, to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.

What we offer you

• A competitive total compensation package, including salary, bonus and share programs, pension, insurance, and other benefits
• A flexible workday, with the option of partial home office
• Opportunities to influence and develop processes, solutions, and ways of working
• Good internal career opportunities, both in your area of expertise and in leadership roles

What you will be doing

• Build and maintain backend services and APIs, translating business requirements into robust and reliable system logic
• Write clean, maintainable code with clear separation of concerns, and contribute to consistent data models and predictable system behavior
• Ensure data integrity, safe transactions, and controlled state changes in all solutions
• Develop and maintain tests (unit, integration, end-to-end) to ensure high-quality and production-ready code
• Review code for correctness, edge cases, and alignment with requirements, and ensure changes are safe and backward-compatible
• Monitor systems, identify performance issues, and resolve production incidents through logging, diagnostics, and root cause analysis, while ensuring secure handling of sensitive data

What will make you successful?

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
• Strong backend and API development experience using Python and modern web frameworks
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and its application in real systems
• Experience with databases and data modelling, building stable and scalable solutions, and the ability to turn business requirements into clear, working logic
• Experience working in Agile (Scrum) teams, with exposure to cloud platforms (preferably Azure); familiarity with testing, CI/CD
• Experience building business-facing applications, combined with a strong system development mindset, critical thinking, curiosity, and a willingness to learn and take ownership of technical decisions

Advantages:

• Degree in a relevant field
• Experience in Frontend technologies (JavaScript/TypeScript, React)

Equal opportunities

At Hydro, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We welcome diverse experiences and perspectives, and invite all qualified candidates to apply. We review every application fairly and strive to provide equal opportunities for everyone to grow and succeed.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Hiring manager
Ferenc Igaz
[email protected]

Recruiter
Gemma Scipioni
[email protected]

Possible work locations

Budapest, HU, 1117

Why Hydro?

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.