Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend services for a distributed platform
• Develop software using C++ and Java
• Collaborate with the product architect on architectural decisions
• Conduct code reviews
• Follow agile practices and take responsibility for delivery quality and timelines

Person Specifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering
• 3+ years of solid experience in software design and development using C++
• Strong understanding and hands-on experience in multithreading, performance optimization, memory management, and C++ templates
• Experience in unit testing, performance profiling, and debugging (execution and memory)
• Solid experience with the standard C++ library
• Experience with Java and associated patterns and tools
• Experience in python or other scripting languages
• Experience in cloud technologies such as K8S, Docker, GCP, AWS, PaaS
• Experience in coding assistants such as Cursor/Copilot/Antigravity
• Experience or knowledge of AI/ML concepts is a major plus
• Experience with build systems such as CMake, Make, or MSBuild, Jenkins, CICD
• Hands-on experience with tools such as GDB, GCC, LD, Valgrind, VTune Profiler, Git, and various IDEs/editors
• Experience in distributed systems is a plus
• Experience in low-latency software design and development is a plus
• Experience with C++17 or above is a plus
• Experience working in Unix-based systems is a plus
• Experience with Boost libraries is a plus
• Experience in designing and developing high-performance asynchronous systems is a plus
• Knowledge or experience in GPU acceleration (CUDA/OpenCL) or FPGA acceleration (with HLS) is a plus

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