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# Technical Lead - C, C++, SQL

- **Company:** HCL America Inc.
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $128,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Databases, Linux, Programming Tools, Linux System Administration, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, System Software, Data Management, Software Coding, Software Version Control, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=505667d0dfcda8c4

## About the Role

1. Strong Proficiency In C And C++ Programming Languages.
 2. Solid Understanding Of System Software Development And Linux Environments.
 3. Proficient In Sql For Database Interactions And Data Management.
 4. Good Knowledge Of Version Control Systems And Development Tools.
 5. Excellent Problem-Solving Skills And The Ability To Communicate Technical Concepts Clearly., 1. Optional But Valuable: Relevant Certifications Such As Certified Software Development Professional (Csdp) Or Linux Professional Institute Certification (Lpic).

## Description

The Technical Lead - C/C++ Development is responsible for overseeing the technology implementation in projects while providing expert technical guidance and solutions. This role plays a critical part in ensuring project success through effective team management, adherence to best practices, and compliance with processes, ultimately contributing to the organization's objectives and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities

 1. Provide Technical Guidance And Solutions By Defining, Advocating, And Implementing Best Practices And Coding Standards In C And C++ Development, Ensuring High-Quality Outcomes And Consistency Across The Team.
 2. Develop And Mentor Team Members In Their Technical Capabilities, Focusing On Enhancing Productivity Through Training Sessions And Hands-On Code Reviews.
 3. Ensure Process Compliance Within The Assigned Module By Participating In Technical Discussions And Reviews, Acting As A Technical Consultant For Feasibility Studies, Evaluating Technical Alternatives, Best Packages, And Potential Architectural Practices, While Identifying Technical Risks And Facilitating Task Breakdown And Estimations.
 4. Prepare And Submit Detailed Status Reports That Minimize Exposure And Risks In The Project, Effectively Addressing Any Escalations Encountered During The Development Lifecycle.


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