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# Software Engineer - FORTRAN to C++ Migration

- **Company:** Cintal, Inc.
- **Location:** Morton, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, C++ (Programming Language), Program Optimization, Computer Programming, Databases, Software Debugging, Fortran (Programming Language), Revision Control Systems, Object-Oriented Software Development, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Git, Information Technology, Software Performance, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fc559ff36dfec578

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
 * 0 to 3 years of software development experience.
 * Experience with C++ programming preferred.
 * Knowledge of software testing, debugging, and problem-solving.
 * Exposure to legacy system modernization is a plus.

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:

 * Proficiency in C++ programming
 * Knowledge of FORTRAN or legacy system modernization
 * Software development, testing, and debugging
 * Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
 * Problem-solving and analytical skills
 * Version control tools (e.g., Git)
 * Understanding of simulation and optimization applications

DESIRED SKILLS:

 * Knowledge of FORTRAN and legacy system modernization
 * Experience with Git or version control tools
 * Understanding of simulation, analytics, or optimization software
 * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
 * Database and SQL knowledge
 * Strong communication and teamwork skills
 * Ability to learn new technologies quickly, We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and global team. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We are pleased to offer visa sponsorship for eligible and qualified individuals.

## Description

* Develop and support C++ software applications.
 * Modernize legacy FORTRAN-based systems.
 * Work on simulation, analytics, and optimization tools.
 * Analyze, troubleshoot, and enhance software performance.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software solutions.
 * Participate in testing, debugging, and documentation activities., * Develop and maintain C++ software applications.
 * Modernize and enhance legacy systems.
 * Perform software testing, debugging, and issue resolution.
 * Support simulation, analytics, and optimization tools.
 * Collaborate with engineering teams on project deliverables.
 * Document software designs and improvements.