Posted:
7/22/2026, 8:44:46 PM
Location(s):
Budapest, Hungary
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Software Engineering
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Pay:
$112k/yr
You’ll join our Frontend Platform organization, building and evolving the core libraries, tools, frameworks, and UI components used across multiple Cognex products. Most of our current work is in Angular and Flutter, and we maintain a large shared library that is critical to the business.
As a Principal Engineer, you will be a highly experienced technical contributor, helping solve complex engineering challenges and design scalable, maintainable solutions. In addition to hands-on development, you will contribute to architectural discussions, mentor other engineers, and help promote engineering best practices across the organization.
Areas of Responsibility
Objective Requirements Related to the Position
Nice to Have
Conference presentations, technical community involvement, open-source contributions, or other forms of technical leadership.
Location: Rákóczi út 1–3, 1088. Budapest.
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)
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Website: https://www.cognex.com/
Headquarter Location: Natick, Massachusetts, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1981
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Seed
Industries: Industrial Automation ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Software
Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas