Principal Software Engineer - C++

A Principal Software Engineer for C++ at Creative Chaos is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications while ensuring code quality and software reliability. The principal engineer will lead a team of developers, guiding them in best practices and innovative solutions. Job Responsibilities: - Design and develop software applications using C++ - Lead a team of engineers through collaborative efforts and code reviews - Analyze business requirements and system specifications - Write efficient, maintainable, and scalable code - Troubleshoot and resolve software issues - Conduct performance tuning and optimization - Mentor junior engineers through hands-on guidance - Collaborate with cross-functional teams - Stay updated with industry trends and technologies - Assist in project planning and estimation - Ensure code quality through consistent testing and review processes Requirements - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field - Minimum 6-10 years of experience in software development, with a focus on C++ - Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns - Experience with multi-threading and asynchronous programming - Familiarity with modern C++ standards (C++11 and above) - Proficient in debugging, profiling, and performance tuning - Experience with version control systems, preferably Git - Good understanding of software development methodologies (Agile/Scrum) - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Strong communication and teamwork abilities - Experience with collaborating on large codebases and guiding less experienced developers Benefits - Paid Time Off - Work From Home - Health Insurance - OPD - Training and Development - Life Insurance Originally posted on Himalayas