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Senior Backend Software Engineer

BitriseBudapest, Hungary | PestHybrid, Onsite

Are you eager to work on cutting-edge technologies and excited to grow your skills in a supportive and innovative environment?
Join Bitrise and help thousands of developers worldwide build better apps faster!As a Senior Software Engineer at Bitrise, you’ll help design, build, and maintain backend systems that power mission-critical CI/CD workflows used by the world’s top mobile teams.This is a hands-on engineering role focused on high-scale distributed systems, automation, and reliability. You’ll help drive both product and platform initiatives, combining software engineering expertise with infrastructure knowledge to build efficient, scalable systems.As a Senior Software Engineer at Bitrise, you will

  • Collaborate with stakeholders, product managers, and other engineers to plan, lead, and deliver backend projects from discovery to production, making architectural decisions and guiding implementation.
  • Develop and maintain Go backend services related to build orchestration, build scheduling, MacOS virtualization, and MacOS/Linux infrastructure management.
  • Optimize performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency across the platform.
  • Apply DevOps principles by building systems that are automatable, observable, and resilient by default.
  • Participate in code reviews, RFC discussions, and architectural planning.
  • Support and mentor medior engineers, sharing feedback and guiding them through project work and reviews.
  • Take ownership of operational excellence through on-call rotations and incident reviews.
  • Collaborate with other cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of the services.

A bit about youYou are passionate about backend development, eager to learn, and excited to contribute to high-scale distributed systems. You thrive in collaborative environments, take ownership of your work, enjoy problem-solving, and are driven to deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions.Key skills and charasteristics:

  • Passion for backend development and problem-solving.
  • 3-6 years of experience with at least one backend programming language (Go preferred, but C#/Java/Python also acceptable).
  • Solid knowledge of distributed systems and microservices architecture.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS), containerization (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform).
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles.
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive, ownership-driven mindset.
  • Comfortable documenting technical designs, specifications, and decisions.
  • A strong desire for continuous learning and improvement, ability to pick up new technologies quickly.

What would really knock our socks off:

  • MacOS experience
  • Linux virtualization experience
  • Experience with CI/CD development or “deep tech”

What We Offer

  • A transparent and straightforward interview process where you have the chance to meet your future manager, some of your team members, and some of the leaders of Bitrise.
  • A massive amount of autonomy and trust while your contributions help shape and grow Bitrise for years to come.
  • A remote first environment coupled with a fancy office in Budapest
  • The opportunity to learn about app development by playing a crucial role in the mobile development process for the world’s most successful companies.
  • The security of working in a financially stable, growing company with an ever-expanding global customer base.
  • From your first day, you’ll be covered by private medical insurance.
  • A competitive stock options package
  • All Bitrisers are provided 2 days of paid Volunteer Days on an annual basis to support the cause that matters to them

Life at Bitrise

Thrive Here & What We Value1. Remote First Environment2. Massive Amount of Freedom and Trust While Contributing to the Growth of Bitrise3. Commitment to Invest in Personal Growth and Development4. Opportunity to Learn About App Development by Playing a Crucial Role in Mobile Development Process for Fortune 500 Companies5. Financially Stable, Growing Company with an Ever-Expanding Global Customer Base6. Modern Office Environment Optimized for Comfort and Collaboration7. Private Medical Insurance8. Paid Volunteer Days on an Annual Basis

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