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Job Title: Senior C Developer
Contract Duration: 6-month contract-to-hire
Location: Hybrid – Franklin, TN (37067) or Andover, MA (01810)
Must Have Skills:
- 5 C development experience (core experience needed)
- .NET preferred
- Experience with real systems (control, edge, industrial, embedded, or building systems) — candidate must have C software experience that integrates with and works with physical equipment such as devices, buildings, HVAC, or sensors.
- Linux experience- Candidate must have experience with developing, debugging & optimizing C applications on Linux systems.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior C Developer to play a key role in developing the client’s Edge Control Server for our Building Management System (BMS) platform.
In this role, you will design and build robust, high-performance applications, influence architectural decisions, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with global teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions in a fast-paced Agile environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead and contribute to requirements analysis, design, and implementation
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, secure, reusable, and high-quality C code
- Drive performance optimization, debugging, and profiling
- Identify architectural and design improvements and guide implementation
- Ensure high standards for code quality, organization, and automation
- Actively participate in code reviews and provide technical mentorship
- Collaborate across global teams and functions
- Champion Agile best practices and continuous improvement
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of professional C development experience
- Strong understanding of object-oriented design and analysis
- Proven experience writing clean, modular, maintainable, and testable code
- Solid knowledge of design and architectural patterns
- Hands-on experience with debugging, profiling, and code optimization
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with algorithms, data structures, and time complexity
- Familiarity with TDD, CI/CD, and Agile development practices
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Desirable Skills
- Strong experience with Linux-based systems
- Working knowledge of SQL and databases
- Experience with Python for tooling or automation
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP)
- Experience leveraging open-source libraries and tools