Azul is hiring a
Senior C++ Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Senior C++ Engineer to work on the development and optimization of high-performance, low-level software for VM runtime, focusing on creating tools for profiling, debugging, and optimizing virtual machines. The role requires strong proficiency in C++, knowledge of VMs and language runtimes, experience with tools like debuggers, profilers, and performance analyzers, and a solid understanding of assembly and low-level programming concepts.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in C++ with in-depth experience in writing low-level, high-performance code - 5-7 years of experience
• Knowledge of the design and implementation of VMs and language runtimes. Familiarity with JVM internals is highly desirable
• Experience with tools like debuggers, profilers, and performance analyzers and skills of using them for solving complex problems
• Strong understanding of assembly and ability to integrate it with C++ for low-level optimizations
• Solid experience with low-level programming concepts such as memory management, pointers, concurrency and multi-threading
• Understanding of hardware architectures such as x86 and ARM and internals of operating systems such as Linux and Mac OS
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field as a minimum

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, maintain and optimize high-performance, low-level C++ code for system-critical components of JVM runtime
• Design, develop and maintain tooling that supports the development and diagnosis of virtual machine
• Utilize assembly language or intrinsics for target-specific optimizations
• Perform detailed debugging and analysis of software issues
• Develop tests to demonstrate improvement. Participate in code reviews

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages
• Equity Program – be part of our success
• Referral Program
• Work-life balance, remote-first, paid time off, company shutdown, holidays
• Work with top experts worldwide who contribute to the Java ecosystem