Senior C++ Developer
About The Position
We're partnering with a well-established software company that develops enterprise security products trusted by organizations where reliability, performance, and data protection are essential. They're seeking a Senior C++ Software Developer to help modernize core applications, build new enterprise software capabilities, and contribute to solutions that support secure, high-availability environments. This is an opportunity to work on technically sophisticated software where performance, security, and uptime are critical. You'll help evolve long-standing enterprise products, develop new functionality supporting security and audit requirements, and solve complex engineering challenges across modern and legacy platforms.
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional experience developing enterprise software applications using C++
- Expert-level knowledge of modern C++, object-oriented design principles, and software architecture
- Strong experience building multithreaded, high-performance applications
- Deep understanding of memory management, debugging techniques, profiling tools, and performance optimization
- Strong experience working within UNIX and Linux operating environments
- Hands-on experience with system APIs, shell scripting, and TCP/IP networking concepts
- Strong understanding of secure software development, encryption standards, vulnerability management, and secure coding practices
- Experience using Git, modern version control workflows, code reviews, and collaborative development methodologies
- Experience working with C/C++ build systems, compilers, linkers, and Makefiles
- Experience developing enterprise applications that require high availability, reliability, and scalability
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical teams
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with HPE NonStop (Tandem) environments
- Java or other enterprise backend development experience
- Experience with SQL/MX, SQL/MP, or similar enterprise database technologies
- Exposure to embedded systems or hardware/software integration
- Experience developing software for banking, financial services, telecommunications, or other high-availability enterprise environments
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support high-performance enterprise applications using modern C++ within complex, mission-critical environments
- Modernize existing client-server applications by introducing modern APIs and new methods of application integration
- Develop new enterprise software supporting critical data security, auditing, and compliance solutions for enterprise customers
- Architect scalable software components that operate across enterprise operating environments
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient C++ code following modern software engineering best practices
- Optimize application performance through advanced profiling, memory analysis, multithreading optimization, and bottleneck identification
- Work closely with UNIX/Linux operating systems, system APIs, networking stacks, and low-level communication protocols
- Implement secure coding practices including encryption, vulnerability mitigation, and application security controls
- Participate in source control management, code reviews, branching strategies, and collaborative development using Git
- Develop and maintain integrations with enterprise database technologies and high-availability transaction processing environments
- Troubleshoot complex production issues and support highly available enterprise software platforms
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout design, development, testing, and deployment activities
- Maintain technical documentation, development standards, and software design artifacts
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve application performance, scalability, maintainability, and security
Benefits
- Competitive vacation and personal days
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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