Staff Software Engineer, C++

ABBYY

. Drive the technical design and delivery of significant ABBYY Vantage platform capabilities, from architecture and API contracts through deployment, monitoring, and iteration .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeWarsaw • PolandLead💰 PLN 300,000 - PLN 336,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in C++ and C# .NET, with a strong command of microservices architecture and cloud-native patterns. Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead technical design initiatives while ensuring high standards of code quality and system reliability.

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C++ ProgrammingMicroservices ArchitectureCloud-Native PatternsCI/CD Pipeline ImplementationKubernetes on Microsoft Azure

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Hard Skills

C++ ProgrammingC# .NET ProgrammingMicroservices ArchitectureDistributed System DesignCI/CD Pipeline ImplementationRelational Database DesignWorkflow-Driven Systems DesignMachine Learning IntegrationNeural NetworksOCR Technologies

Soft Skills

MentoringCross-Functional CollaborationTechnical Leadership

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft AzureKubernetesGitHub ActionsAzure SQLKey Vault

Industry Keywords

Cloud ServicesService ReliabilityPerformance OptimizationCompliance StandardsTechnical Design Reviews

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudKubernetesMicroservicesSQLVaultC++.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive the technical design and delivery of significant ABBYY Vantage platform capabilities, from architecture and API contracts through deployment, monitoring, and iteration
Define and uphold engineering standards covering code quality, service reliability, performance, security, and compliance
Act as a senior technical voice in cross-functional planning with product management, ML engineering, cloud architecture, and engineering leadership
Translate business priorities into actionable technical roadmaps
Lead initiatives to improve platform health at scale, including service decomposition, observability, CI/CD maturity, and developer productivity
Own high-severity incident response for Vantage cloud services
Drive post-mortems and systemic reliability improvements
Mentor Senior and Principal Engineers and build a culture of technical rigor, shared ownership, and continuous learning
Evaluate and champion new technologies, from GenAI model integrations to cloud-native tooling

Requirements

What you’ll need

More than 8 years of professional software engineering experience with deep expertise in C++
Demonstrated ability to work with multiple programming languages, including C# .NET and C++
Strong command of microservices architecture, distributed system design, and cloud-native patterns at enterprise scale
Experience in cloud and Kubernetes, preferably using Microsoft Azure (AKS, Storage, Key Vault, Azure SQL or equivalent)
Proven experience designing, implementing, and operating CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitHub Actions
Experience leading technical design reviews and influencing architectural decisions across team and product boundaries
Demonstrated ability to mentor Senior and Mid-level Engineers and partner with Engineering Managers on technical direction
Hands-on experience with relational databases, including schema design, indexing, and query performance optimization
Hands-on experience designing and operating workflow-driven systems, including orchestration, retries, timeouts, and state management
Experience integrating Machine Learning, Neural Networks, or LLMs into enterprise applications and workflows
Familiarity with OCR, NLP, and computer vision technologies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical benefits after 90 days
SZÉP Card allowance for recreational activities
Volunteering Time Off (VTO)
Company paid sick time up to 10 days per year
Remote and hybrid working options
Flexible hours across most teams
Two paid volunteering days off every year
Paid parental leave in all locations