Software Engineer II - Backend - Payments
Kraken.com
Romania, Brazil, Peru, Sweden, Colombia, Argentina, Cyprus, Lithuania, South Africa, Czech Republic, Hungary, Mexico, Chile, Poland, BulgariaSoftware Development1 day ago
Hungary
EuropeHungary has a solid tech sector centered in Budapest, known for its strong engineering and mathematics traditions. The city offers a vibrant startup scene, affordable cost of living, and a central European location. Hungary produces skilled developers at competitive rates, making it attractive for companies building distributed engineering teams.
Capital
Budapest
Population
~9.7 million
Language
Hungarian
English common in tech and business
Currency
HUF
Hungarian Forint
Internet
88%
penetration
Safety
High
Global Peace Index: 1.52 (2024)
Cost
Low
Numbeo Index: 34.5 (2026)
Work culture
Hungarian work culture is professional, somewhat formal, and values expertise. Communication is direct. Budapest's tech scene is cosmopolitan and well-connected internationally. Remote work is increasingly common in the tech sector, though traditional industries are slower to adopt flexible arrangements.
Hiring notes
Employment law provides standard protections. Hungary has a flat personal income tax rate of 15%, which is competitive by European standards. KATA (simplified tax for small businesses) has been reformed but alternative simplified regimes exist. International employers typically use EOR services.
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