Remote C++ Developer

Summary

Join Ahrefs as a Backend Developer and contribute to building a web-scale search engine with profit share model for creators.

Requirements

• Proficiency in C++, including C++20
• Working experience with linux system-level programming
• Understanding of OS inner workings
• Experience optimizing code for speed and memory
• Knowledge of OCaml is a plus

Responsibilities

• Independently deal with bugs, schedule tasks and investigate code
• Make well-reasoned technical choices and take responsibility for them
• Understand the whole technology stack at all levels: from network and user-space code to OS internals and hardware
• Handle full development cycle of a single component i.e. formalize task, write code and tests, setup and support production (DevOps), assure data correctness and quality
• Approach problems with a practical mindset and suppress perfectionism when time is a priority
• Write flexible, maintainable code and adapt to post-launch requirements/tweaks