Senior C++ Developer

Position

Senior C++ Developer /Software Engineer

Location: Boston, MA (remote with travel)

Employment type: Contract position

Customer domain: a Medical Device Company

Years of experience required: 9-10+ years

Mandatory skills:

C++, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), PostgreSQL/MongoDB, Linux, Data Structures, High-Throughput Algorithm Optimization

Key Requirements & Preferences

• Core Skills: 7-10+ years of professional software development experience currently working hands-on with C++.
• Must-haves: Strong Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts; experience with databases like PostgreSQL and/or MongoDB.
• Nice-to-Haves / Desirable: Experience with the Versant Object Database (Versant DB) and also Mongo and/or Postgres
• Background or familiarity with Embedded Systems development.
• Linux/Unix environment and multithreading/concurrency proficiency

Responsibilities

• Implement new algorithms for remote sensor data exploitation
• Optimize existing high-throughput algorithms surrounding our image analysis, detection, and tracking efforts
• Demonstrate fluent, idiomatic mastery of C++; comfortable with software design and architecture
• Work as part of an Agile team and contribute to shared tools
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science.
• Additional year of education may be substituted for years of professional experience.
• At least five years of professional experience and fluency in C++
• At least three years of professional experience using Linux operating systems
• Knowledge of Data Structures
• Optimization skills for high-data-throughput processing
• Detail oriented
• Good verbal and written communication skills