Senior Unix C++ Developer at Globetom

Job Description

Join our dynamic team that develop, deliver and support mission critical applications in the Telecommunications Sector.

• Design, build, and maintain efficient and reliable C++ code that runs on a Unix operating system
• Work closely with other engineers to develop new products.
• Work on extensions of existing products.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Suggest and implement improvements on current products.

Job Requirements

• Participation in workshops to determine overall functional design
• Detail design and documentation of modules assigned to you.
• Construction of modules assigned to you
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented design and programming concepts
• Strong proficiency in C++ in a Unix environment
• Good understanding of memory management in non-garbage collected environments
• Multithreading
• Network (TCP/IP)
• Familiarity with language tools, such as Valgrind, gdb etc.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
• Basic understanding of RDBMS databases such as Oracle.
• Should be familiar with agile software development methodology
• Perform proper unit testing on software modules developed prior to handing over software to Validation Teams for formal acceptance testing;
• Knowledge transfer and assistance to junior and full software engineers in the areas of design and code construction

Professional Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, or similar industry experience.
• At least 10 year’s experience as a Unix C++ developer.

Ideal personal traits

• Enjoy a fast-paced, agile delivery environment – high energy, self-driven individual required
• Analytical thinker
• Root cause analysis skills
• Excellent communication skills