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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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