App Dev & Support Engineer III
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Job description
We are seeking a highly skilled developer to design and support software for Point of Sale (POS) terminals, focusing on C, C#, Python, serial communication, REST APIs, and AI-driven real-time processing. This role involves building low-latency, highly reliable systems that integrate with payment hardware, backend services, and AI models for intelligent decision-making., Core Development (C++, C#, Python)
Develop and maintain applications using:
- C; for system-level and device interaction
- C# (.NET) for application and API layers
- Python for AI integration, automation, and data processing
- Build scalable, high-performance POS software systems
- Optimize code for low-latency and real-time execution
- Debug and resolve complex production issues
- Serial Communication & Device Integration
Implement and support serial communication (RS232, USB, COM) with:
- Payment terminals
- Barcode scanners
- Receipt printers
- Cash drawers
- Develop device drivers/interfaces and handle protocol-level communication
- Ensure reliable message parsing, retries, and fault tolerance
- API Development (RESTful Services)
- Design and implement secure, scalable REST APIs
- Enable seamless communication between POS devices and backend systems
- Implement authentication, encryption, and validation mechanisms
- Optimize APIs for real-time transaction processing
- AI & Machine Learning Integration
- Develop and integrate AI/ML models into POS workflows using Python
Implement:
- Fraud detection and anomaly detection models
- Transaction pattern analysis
- Intelligent diagnostics and log analysis
- Use Generative AI for:
- Automated troubleshooting
- Code generation and optimization
- Smart documentation and knowledge systems
System Integration & Testing
- Integrate with payment gateways, ticketing systems, and enterprise platforms
- Develop simulation tools for hardware testing
- Perform unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
- Support field deployments and production troubleshooting
Performance, Security & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with payment security standards (PCI-DSS awareness)**
- Optimize systems for throughput, latency, and reliability
- Implement robust logging, monitoring, and observability
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
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5+ years of software development experience
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Strong proficiency in:
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C++ (embedded/system-level programming)
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C# (.NET)
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Python (AI/automation/data processing)
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Experience with serial communication protocols
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Strong understanding of REST API development
Strong Python skills for:
- AI/ML model integration
- Data processing and automation
- Understanding of latency optimization and real-time constraints
Experience with:
- Model deployment and inference pipelines
- Anomaly detection and classification models
- Familiarity with frameworks (preferred):
- TensorFlow / PyTorch / Scikit-learn
- Experience integrating AI APIs (OpenAI, Azure AI, etc.)
Real-Time Processing Skills
- Event-driven and streaming architectures
- Multithreading and concurrency (C++/C#)
- Async programming and performance tuning
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in POS, payments, or ticketing systems
- Knowledge of payment standards (EMV, ISO 8583)
- CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
- Key Skills
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting across hardware/software boundaries
- Real-time system design and optimization
- AI-driven development mindset
- Strong communication and collaboration
- Nice to Have
- Embedded systems or IoT experience
- Experience with edge AI deployments
Benefits & conditions
Paid training, Health insurance, Retirement plan, Paid time off, Employee discount, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Disability insurance, * Employee Discounts: Access to a wide range of discounts on merchandise, services, travel, and more.
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Career Growth Opportunities: Paths for advancement within a global organization.
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Paid Training: Learn while you earn with award-winning learning platforms.
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Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO packages to help you recharge.
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Great Work Environment: Join an award-winning culture that values diversity and inclusion.
Join Us:
At Conduent, we are united by a shared mission. We understand that our success is driven by the success of our associates. When you join us, you'll find opportunities to:
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Bring your authentic self to work every day.
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Grow and thrive both personally and professionally.
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Make a meaningful impact with our clients, in our communities, and for the millions of people we serve.
With a large workforce across 24 countries, we're proud to foster a truly global culture-one that supports well-being, values every contribution, and empowers our people to grow both personally and professionally.
Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information. For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time. The estimated salary range for this role is ($110,690- $160,280.)