Engineering Intern, Budapest

Hiiya

. Architect, implement, and maintain significant systems serving hundreds of millions of requests per month .

Posted 10/14/2026internshipBudapest • HungaryEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and maintaining high-performance systems and data processing pipelines, with a strong focus on collaboration and continuous improvement. Proficient in working with modern technology stacks and adhering to operational SLAs while maintaining high standards for quality.

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System ArchitectureData Processing PipelinesOperational SLAsCollaborationContinuous Improvement

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Hard Skills

System ArchitectureData ProcessingService DesignCodingHigh-Performance Services

Soft Skills

Self-MotivatedCollaborativeAdaptableResponsibleExcited to Learn

Tools & Technologies

Modern Technology StackTechnical Repositories

Industry Keywords

InnovationQuality StandardsCustomer TrustVelocity Over PerfectionHungarian Language Proficiency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect, implement, and maintain significant systems serving hundreds of millions of requests per month
Design, code, and operate high-performance services and data processing pipelines
Work with a modern technology stack
Complete a structured technical crash course covering core tools, architecture, and repositories
Collaborate with engineering teams in Seattle and Europe to define and deliver shared components and services
Work with a dedicated mentor for technical guidance, feedback, and career mentorship
Take ownership, work through ambiguity, weigh tradeoffs, and take responsibility for results
Maintain high standards for quality and customer trust

Requirements

What you’ll need

Excitement to work on innovative technology advancements
Philosophy of iteration and continuous improvement
Working knowledge of building services that adhere to operational SLAs
Preference for velocity over perfection
Commitment to respectful and impactful collaboration
Self-motivated and excited to learn about new technologies
Legally eligible to work in Hungary
Willingness to work from the Budapest office in person 2 days a week
Hungarian at a working proficiency level

Benefits

Comp & perks

Dedicated technical mentorship with structured, regular feedback check-ins
Clear project scope and goals provided at the start of the internship
Comprehensive onboarding to Hiya's tooling, codebases, and systems
Supportive, collaborative environment built on psychological safety and genuine impact
Structured technical crash course during the first two weeks
Career mentorship and support for skill development and career acceleration
Opportunity to collaborate with and learn from team members
Equal opportunity, diverse, and inclusive workplace