Senior C++ Developer

The project is part of the Grid Automation domain, focused on developing innovative solutions for the power systems of the future. The team designs and builds high-performance, secure, and reliable software applications using modern C++ (C++17/20), emphasizing real-time operation, system resilience, and long-term product support. Engineers develop mission-critical software supporting global energy infrastructure, designed for reliability, efficiency, cybersecurity, and continuous operation in real-time environments. The team collaborates closely with global R&D and technology teams to develop next-generation products ensuring stability, safety, and modernization of critical power systems worldwide.

• University degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field
• 8+ years of experience in senior technical roles
• Advanced proficiency in modern C++ (C++17/20) including RAII, smart pointers, STL, concurrency, and memory management
• Practical knowledge of C# development is a plus
• Strong experience with multithreading, synchronization primitives, asynchronous I/O, and real-time system design
• Proficiency with build systems (CMake, Visual Studio) and cross-platform development for Windows and Linux
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture patterns
• Experience in performance profiling, optimization, and low-latency systems
• Understanding of software architecture principles and secure, scalable system design
• Excellent problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges
• Good understanding of unit and integration testing techniques and frameworks
• Knowledge of non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, security)
• Practical experience developing systems for power grid management and monitoring
• Understanding of power grid operations and applicable standards
• Experience with industrial automation systems (SCADA, IED, RTU)

• Develop system design in areas like multithreading, synchronization, I/O, and latency requirements for real-time operation
• Develop high-performance C++ cores to managed runtime services (.NET, RUST) with minimal latency overhead
• Implement performance optimization and scalability: profile threading behavior, minimizing lock contention, reducing memory allocations, and ensuring predictable latency at scale
• Maintain high code quality through code reviews, unit testing, and adherence to SOLID, KISS, DRY and industry best practices
• Participate in system design, best practices and maintaining code quality in performance-critical sections
• Participate in technical architecture reviews, design documentation, and roadmaps for feature development and code modernization
• Support strategic technology decisions on dependencies, build tooling, dependency management, and secure software supply chain practices
• Maintain cross-platform support and drive modernization of build systems for Linux/Windows compatibility
• Apply practical Linux development and deployment strategies
• Design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions to achieve business goals
• Continuously enhance existing systems and contribute to new feature creation
• Work effectively within an agile environment and contribute to a cross-disciplinary team