Senior Backend Engineer

Company Description

Ranked as Hungary’s most attractive employer in 2025 (according to Randstad’s representative survey), Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions is a subsidiary of the Deutsche Telekom Group. The company provides a wide portfolio of IT and telecommunications services with more than 5300 employees. We have hundreds of large customers, corporations in Germany and in other European countries.

DT-ITS recieved the Best in Educational Cooperation award from HIPA in 2019, acknowledged as the the Most Ethical Multinational Company in 2019. The company continuously develops its four sites in Budapest, Debrecen, Pécs and Szeged and is looking for skilled IT professionals to join its team.

Job Description

The Unit Cloud Services operates on a national and international level, for medium-sized and large companies. We develop, market and operate agile, cloud-native, forward-looking products and services for the digital world. We see ourselves as innovation drivers and make our customers' business fit for the digital future. Our mission: Together with our customer, shaping the safest, easiest and most efficient transformation to a digitized and cloud-native future.

Your Department

We are measured by delivering a secure, stable and innovative platform. We work jointly with our platform partner and other partners out of the OpenStack ecosystem to create a highly innovative public cloud product based on European security and data protection standards.

We are looking for people who are professionals and evangelists with a great deal of enthusiasm for cloud technology and who are up to the challenges created by the development and operation of a hyper-scale public cloud.

We offer a unique insight into how a large public cloud works under the hood, intercultural teamwork, flat hierarchies, and an independent working-style.

Your Tasks

As an Engineer you understand the latest developments in cloud and container technology. You will develop and enhance our Open Telekom Cloud platform in a customer-oriented manner.

You want:

• Solve complex problems in the daily operation of a hyper-scaler's cloud backend.

• Work hardware-oriented at the console and get your hands "dirty".

• Develop and operate monitoring and quality assurance.

• Consistently automate with common automation frameworks.

• Work in a team of specialists where everyone helps each other in an open and trusting manner.

Qualifications

Your Profile

• Completed studies in a technical, engineering or scientific subject or comparable professional training.

• 5-7 years of professional experience in IT with a focus on modern cloud technologies.

• Very good knowledge of software defined networks, routing, firewalls and physical networks.

• Extensive knowledge in infrastructure automation.

• Strong experience in Linux and network related services.

• High level of customer focus.

• Knowledge of agile development processes.

• Ability to assess technical solutions and come up with creative approaches.

• OpenStack and programming experience in open source projects is a plus.

• Fluency in written and spoken English.

You will be working in the European Union to meet our customers' data security and privacy requirements.

Additional Information

Please note: remote working is only possible from within Hungary due to European taxation regulations.

* Please be informed that our remote working possibility is only available within Hungary due to European taxation regulation.