C++ Desktop Application Developer (Remote) at Datafin Recruitment

DUTIES:

• C/C++ Programming and Integration
• Software Design and Architecture
• Writing Readable and Maintainable Code
• Automated Unit- and Integration Testing
• Documentation / Technical Authoring
• Problem Solving
• Project Management
• Research / Investigations
• User Support
• Source Code Management, versioning and collaboration
• Consulting with internal stakeholders to determine the scope of software development projects.
• Collaborating with the software development team on application design and development.
• Developing software and overseeing the deployment of applications across platforms.
• Performing diagnostic tests and debugging procedures.
• Creating end-user application feedback channels.
• Optimizing software by performing maintenance, updates, and upgrades.
• Keeping up to date with C++ standards and advancements in application development.
• Resolve issues proactively to deliver high quality products

REQUIREMENTS:

Education & Qualifications:

• Higher Degree or diploma in IT or related field  
• Be able and willing to travel abroad

Experience: Mandatory:

• 2+ years C / C++ development experience
• Good OOP knowledge

Preferred:

• Qt 5 and/or Qt 6
• Git source code management
• Platform independent development
• Deploying desktop applications on various platforms and operating systems
• Algorithms and data structures knowledge
• Software development lifecycle experience
• Windows and Linux (mainly Ubuntu, open for other distributions)
• Knowledge of Best Practices

Optional:

• CMake build systems
• Python 3 scripting and standalone applications
• SQL and sqlite3 local databases
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• QSS (Qt stylesheets)
• Software design tools e.g. PlantUML
• Software debugging tools e.g. gdb, cdb, valgrind, hotspot, gammaray
• Software documentation tools e.g. doxygen
• Automated software test development frameworks, e.g. google test
• Network protocols and analysis
• Atlassian apps (Jira project management, Confluence documentation, Bitbucket git server, Bamboo continuous integration)