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# C++ SWE

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $126,880.0 - $158,080.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Game Engine, Monitoring of Systems, Mobile Application Software, Software Engineering, Data Logging, Backend, Build Tools, Codebase, Unreal Engine, Wearables, Mixed Reality
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.insightglobal.com/jobs/find_a_job/washington/seattle/c-swe/job-555549/

## About the Role

* 4-5+ years of professional software engineering experience
 * Strong proficiency in C++
 * Experience developing low-level or systems software
 * Experience working on client-side/device-side applications rather than backend or server-side systems
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and automated testing frameworks
 * Experience troubleshooting build failures, integration issues, and release stability concerns within large codebases
 * Background in one or more of the following:
o Operating systems
o Device platforms
o Mobile applications
o Game engines
o Runtime systems

 * Strong debugging, performance analysis, and root cause investigation skills
 * Ability to work across multiple software layers and drive solutions end-to-end

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

 * AR/VR or Mixed Reality experience
 * OpenXR experience
 * Unity development experience
 * Unreal Engine experience
 * Experience supporting wearable devices
 * Experience with telemetry, logging, diagnostics, and observability systems
 * Experience building developer platforms, SDKs, or tooling
 * Experience improving developer workflows and release processes

## Description

* Develop and enhance low-level platform functionality using C++
 * Contribute to OpenXR runtime development and standards compliance efforts
 * Expand platform capabilities and close functionality gaps across XR devices
 * Improve Unity integrations and developer workflows for XR application development
 * Monitor and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines, build failures, and integration issues across multiple devices
 * Investigate and resolve stability, performance, and reliability issues in mainline builds
 * Design and implement infrastructure improvements that reduce regressions and improve platform quality
 * Enhance telemetry, logging, and diagnostics to improve issue detection and root cause analysis
 * Partner with cross-functional teams to drive end-to-end reliability and quality across the XR ecosystem
 * Perform testing, validation, and preventative engineering to improve stability across current and future device platforms


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