Senior C++ Developer with Chinese Speaking

TEAM Inc.
London, UK
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Chinese
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) C++ (Programming Language) Software Quality Code Review Databases Relational Databases Software Debugging Distributed Systems PostgreSQL Oracle Databases Query Optimization
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Secure Coding Web Application Security Software Engineering SQL Databases Systems Architecture Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Multithreading Concurrency Backend Information Technology C++14 Microservices

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior C++ Developer to lead the design and development of high- performance backend systems within our platform. This role combines hands-on engineering excellence with technical leadership responsibilities, including mentoring junior and mid-level developers, reviewing code quality, and driving best engineering practices across the team., * Contribute to the development and evolution of technology strategies, roadmaps, and system reviews, while identifying and implementing innovative solutions.

  • Play a key role in system architecture and product design, delivering high-quality engineering solutions using C++.
  • Develop, test, and deploy scalable, high-performance solutions, ensuring the ability to handle demanding workloads.
  • Collaborate closely with front-end developers and cross-functional teams to design and implement efficient APIs, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in a microservices architecture, with a focus on scalability and horizontal scaling for performance-critical services.
  • Conduct in-depth code reviews for junior and mid-level developers to ensure quality, performance, and maintainability.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and coaching to support professional growth within the team.
  • Establish and promote coding standards, review processes, and engineering best practices. Support troubleshooting, debugging, and root cause analysis for complex technical issues.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in modern C++, distributed systems, and high- concurrency server applications, with the ability to contribute strategically to architecture decisions and long-term technical roadmaps., * Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

  • Minimum 5 years of commercial experience in C++ backend development.
  • Strong expertise in modern C++ and high-performance system design.
  • Extensive experience with multi-threading and concurrency.
  • Experience building high-load server applications, particularly using TCP-based protocols.
  • Solid experience with relational databases (SQL-based systems), including query optimization and schema design.
  • Familiarity with web security best practices, ensuring secure coding and application design.
  • Experience working with gaming products or similar performance-critical applications is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with Oracle databases or PostgreSQL or similar enterprise-level database systems is a plus.
  • Proficient in Chinese is a plus.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Annual leave
  • Employee discount
  • Life insurance
  • Company pension
  • Private medical insurance
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Work from home, * Experience a dynamic and team-oriented work environment.
  • Opportunities for personal growth and learning.
  • An open, inclusive and supportive team where you will be valued, and your suggestions will be welcome.
  • 26 days paid holiday per year, in addition to local public holidays.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Risk Benefits such as pension, Life Assurance (4x annual salary), Private Medical Insurance.
  • Team Building activities.
  • Local discounts and more…!

About the company

Team Creation is a leading is a technology-driven company specialising in the development of innovative digital products, interactive experiences, and scalable software solutions for businesses worldwide. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

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