C++ Developer

Role: C developer

Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled C Developer with strong networking expertise to join our engineering team in Santa Clara, CA. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and optimize high-performance networking software used in scalable, distributed systems. This role requires deep knowledge of C programming, networking protocols, and system-level software development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C applications for networking and distributed systems
• Implement and optimize networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, and related stack components
• Develop multithreaded, low-latency, and high-throughput systems
• Debug and resolve complex issues related to performance, memory, and concurrency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including system architects, QA, and hardware teams
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical documentation
• Optimize applications for scalability, reliability, and security
• Work closely with operating system and network interface layers

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 5 years of professional experience in C development (C 11/14/17 preferred)
• Strong understanding of computer networking fundamentals and protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, SSL/TLS)
• Experience with socket programming and network debugging tools (Wireshark, tcpdump)
• Solid knowledge of Linux/Unix system programming
• Experience with multithreading, synchronization, and memory management