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Senior C++ Developer

Programmers.io
Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 11/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/25/2025

Senior C Developer

Qualifications

- At least 8 years of professional experience with significant exposure to large complex projects with cross functional teams.

- Strong Experience in developing secure, low-latency enterprise level applications in Linux environment using C (including C1417), Boost and STL libraries.

- Experience in working with cloud technologies, especially on Azure ecosystem would be highly preferred.

- Experience in developing highly secure code by following guidelines like OWASP, NIST would be strongly desirable.

- Solid background in relational/document-based databases.

- Experience in developing high performing RESTful web services with database connectivity.

- Experience in working with scripting languages -Bash, Python and the like.

- Exposure to C unit testing frameworks would be desirable.

Tasks / responsibilities

- Develop and maintain massive existing C codebase pertaining to Security Development Team.

- Building and maintaining reusable C components/libraries for future use.

- Responsible for efficiently working with other teams in the organization to help them upgrade to latest client-side libraries in our quest to modernize the C stack.

Secondary Skills

- Highly motivated, self-directed and possesses solid execution skills.

- Demonstrates critical thinking and probes beyond the surface of the requested data to get at the valuable (actionable) information.

- Able to understand complex technical concepts quickly.

- Detail oriented but understands broader impacts of requests.

- Adjusts quickly to changing priorities as necessary.

- Manages multiple tasks and deliverables simultaneously and in an organized and results-oriented manner.

- Strives to proactively identify and address areas where business process efficiency and effectiveness improvements would make a positive impact on the top and bottom lines.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Possesses a strong analytical, quantitative and objective outlook.

- Excellent people skills are also necessary since this position interacts with all levels

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