Software Development Engineer

Who you are

• Requires a master’s degree in Information Systems Management, Computer Science, a related field, or a foreign equivalent
• Must have 3 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation
• 3 years of experience in C++ for backend service development
• 3 years of experience in Realtime communication systems and micro service architectures
• 3 years of experience in Protocol Buffers (Protobuf) for data serialization and communication
• 3 years of experience developing server-side data management for 2D graphics or similar applications
• 3 years of experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitLab for software development, integration, and deployment
• 3 years of experience performing performance testing, profiling, and optimization of software systems
• 3 years of experience monitoring and troubleshooting cloud-based services using logging and monitoring tools
• Telecommuting work arrangement permitted: position may work in various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S. Position does not require international or domestic travel

What the job involves

• Architect and evolve large-scale real-time service frameworks to improve scalability, reliability, and latency performance, leveraging C++ and modern distributed systems design principles
• Develop and integrate backend agentic AI solutions to enhance automation, intelligence, and adaptability in real-time collaborative systems—enabling autonomous service orchestration, intelligent data processing, and adaptive feature delivery
• Develop standardized next-generation data models and inter-service communication layers for collaborative and interactive applications, incorporating advanced frameworks (e.g., Protobuf, gRPC) and ensuring backward compatibility across releases
• Administer the continuous process of software development/integration/deployment utilizing Jenkins, Gitlab, and related
• Establish and oversee performance benchmarking strategies, including creation of distributed load generation tools, synthetic test scenarios, and telemetry-based performance analytics
• Monitor and troubleshoot cloud services using logging and monitoring tools

Benefits

• Work from home opportunities
• Retirement benefits
• My-Time-Off (MTO), an extended vacation policy
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) and Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) Equity Program plus Yearly stock grant for all employees
• Wellness and fitness reimbursement, wellness resources, Thrive Global wellness app, TaskHuman wellness coaching app
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including emotional support, financial resources and legal guidance
• Paid Parental Leave (both parents) 16 weeks paid leave (or statutory if more generous)
• Employer Matching of Charitable contributions up to $500 USD equivalent/year
• Annual Zoom Store Allowance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance