Principal Software Engineer C++

Cubic Corporation • Ashburn, VA

17d

About The Position

Cubic is seeking a talented and motivated C++ Software Engineer to join our dynamic team of geospatial engineers. We work on mission-critical software applications at the enterprise level and at the edge, and we are looking for an engineer who can help us bridge that gap.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and/or the combined equivalent of experience and education, plus 8 years of related experience.
• Proven experience in C++ software development.
• Experience with geospatial technologies or pixel processing and applications.
• Experience developing software for Windows operating systems
• Strong understanding of software development best practices and design patterns.
• Experience in developing and executing test plans and test cases.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Vector and Vector Tile processing and 3d Imagery processing
• Experience with building Windows installers
• Experience building web services, specifically REST APIs.
• Experience developing with Visual Studio
• Experience with developing PowerShell scripts
• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitLab CICD, Jenkins, or similar tooling
• Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes
• Proficiency in using JIRA for task management and bug tracking
• Experience developing and running containerized applications
• Experience with programming language in Java
• Experience developing software for Linux operating systems
• Experience with developing BASH scripts

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality C++ software applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Help write and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to ensure software quality.
• Perform debugging and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
• Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Utilize JIRA for task management, bug tracking, and project tracking.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development and testing processes.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in software development and testing.

Benefits

• Cubic is dedicated to providing a comprehensive employee benefits program.
• All regular, full-time and part-time employees (working an average of 20 hours per week) are eligible for benefits that are effective on the first day of employment.
• Cubic offers medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid disability (company continues full pay and benefits for up to six weeks), life insurance options, critical illness and accident coverages, Flexible Spending Accounts, a pre-paid legal plan, travel accident insurance, an award-winning well-being program which includes an employer-funded lifestyle spending account, up to six weeks of paid parental leave, and a 401k Retirement Plan with a company match.
• Employees can also take advantage of backup childcare, pet care, pet insurance, virtual tutoring, and a tuition reimbursement program.
• Many locations follow a 9/80 work schedule with time-off policies to help encourage employees to take time for rest and relaxation.
• Full-time salaried employees are eligible to participate in Cubic’s flexible time-off arrangement.
• Part-time and hourly employees accrue paid time-off (PTO)/Sick leave at a rate of 5.23 hours bi-weekly.
• Lastly, Cubic provides its employees 11 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees