Remote Senior Software Engineer

Summary

StackPath is hiring a Software Engineer with networking expertise to design and develop core services. The role involves collaborating with agile teams, developing Edge applications, and creating Proxy, Caching Server, and Control Plane. Required skills include strong proficiency in C/C++, knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and modern C++, experience with Linux development environment, and 3+ years of professional software development experience.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ with fair knowledge of the language specification
• Thorough knowledge of data structures, algorithms and modern C++
• Good understanding of functional vs object-oriented programming
• Knowledge of asynchronous programing and multi-threaded programming
• Experience developing and debugging networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP1.x/2, TLS etc)
• Experience with Linux development environment
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Familiarity with debugging and performance analysis tools, such as GDB, Valgrind, gperf, etc
• Implementation of automated testing platforms and unit tests (gtest)
• Proficient understanding of git versioning tools
• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• Bachelor’s in computer science or related field

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with agile teams to develop Edge applications by providing architecture guidance and hands-on technical coding support during all phases of SDLC
• Design and develop Proxy, Caching Server and Control Plane

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Message Queue like gRPC, zeromq, etc is big plus
• Experience in building large-scale distributed systems such as CDN/Edge, Load Balancer is a big plus
• Experience with BDD test framework like cucumber is plus
• Solid understanding in Kubernetes and Docker/OCI technology