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C++ Tech Lead

San Francisco

Job Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned and innovative C++ Technical Lead to guide and mentor our development team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in C++ development and a strong understanding of software architecture, design principles, and best practices. You will play a pivotal role in driving the technical direction of projects, ensuring high-quality code, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable solutions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex software systems using C++.
  • Define and enforce coding standards, architecture principles, and best practices.
  • Mentor and guide a team of C++ developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables.
  • Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure high code quality and maintainability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve critical technical issues efficiently.
  • Drive innovation by researching and integrating new technologies and tools.
  • Ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security of software systems.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of professional experience in C++ development.
  • Expertise in modern C++ (C++11, C++14, C++17, or later) and familiarity with legacy C++ codebases.
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and design patterns.
  • Proficiency in multithreading, concurrency, and performance optimization.
  • Experience with system-level programming and debugging.
  • Familiarity with build systems like CMake and version control systems such as Git.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience leading technical teams or projects.
  • Knowledge of additional programming languages (e.g., Python, Java).
  • Familiarity with embedded systems, real-time systems, or gaming engines.
  • Understanding of networking protocols, APIs, and hardware interfaces.
  • Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Health, wellness, and retirement benefits.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote options.
  • Professional development opportunities, including certifications and workshops.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.

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