This position is designed for a systems-level expert who is not afraid to touch the full stack. You will be responsible for designing and maintaining low-latency, scalable backend services in Modern C++ (17/20) while optimizing the critical APIs that connect high-performance servers to web-based interfaces.

The ideal candidate blends high-level architectural thinking with "in-the-trenches" debugging skills, moving fluidly between manual memory management and modern AI-assisted development workflows.

Key Responsibilities

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Design Systems: Design and maintain low-latency, scalable backend services using up-to-date C++ (17/20) or Java.

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Bridge the Stack: Develop and optimize the APIs that connect our high-performance backend servers to our web-based interfaces.

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Optimize Performance: Tackle complex memory management and concurrency challenges that impact real-time user experiences.

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Lead Quality: Practice SDLC & drive best practices in C++ (RAII, STL) while helping us expand & improve automated testing coverage.

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Expand Your Toolkit:



Challenge yourself by constantly adapting to different technologies by working on different components as per changing priorities and/or projects.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Essential Experience

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Expert C++ Knowledge: Substantial professional experience with Modern C++ in a Linux environment. You understand how to write code that is as efficient as it is readable.

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Systems Thinking: A background in multithreading, socket programming, and building distributed systems.

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Pragmatic Problem Solving: You choose the right tool for the job

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Collaborative Spirit: Excellent communication skills & collaboration with different stakeholders and a "no task is too small" attitude toward learning new technologies.

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AI: Experience utilizing AI-assisted coding tools (Claude code)

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Crash troubleshooting: GDB experience to investigate coredumps.

Desirable Experience

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You’ve dabbled in JavaScript or some frontend language and are c

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