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# C++ Developer

- **Company:** ARROWMINDS INC
- **Location:** Manassas, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Fortify (Software), Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Systems, Openapi, Technical Debt, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Gitlab, SC Clearance, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Graphql, Api Design, Grpc, Jenkins, Static Application Security Testing, Microservices
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/67b095d7-72a5-401e-9d1a-8c3853808e01

## About the Role

* Secret Clearance or higher (or interim secret or recently held secret)
 * C++
 * Linux
 * CI/CD Pipelines, Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a comparable STEM discipline is required.

Technical Skills: The following technical skills are required for this role.

 * Proficiency in modern C/C++ (C++11/14/17+).
 * Hands-on development experience on Linux operating systems and command line toolchains.
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps) to compile, test, and deliver builds for C/C++ projects., * Experience with GitLab and various CI/CD pipeline strategies.
 * Experience in architecting and designing large, complex legacy software systems, with expertise in Java, C, and/or C++.
 * Experience in Automation and DevOps, including CI/CD definition, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automated testing, and release pipeline construction.
 * Interpersonal and communication abilities for collaboration across teams.
 * A track record of designing, implementing, and delivering microservices solutions.
 * Problem-solving skills with the ability to perform trade-off analyses.
 * Expertise in API design and integration, including REST, gRPC, GraphQL, and OpenAPI.
 * Experience with static application security testing (SAST) tools like Fortify or comparable solutions.

## Description

A position is available for a software engineer to join a cross-functional team. The role involves evaluating a large, complex legacy code base and assessing the current CI/CD pipeline. The objective is to create a strategic roadmap for modernizing the code to facilitate modular builds., * Participate in a cross-functional team to evaluate a legacy code base and assess the CI/CD pipeline.

 * Create a strategic roadmap for modernizing code to enable modular builds.
 * Work with stakeholders to validate and ensure the quality and effectiveness of all proposed enhancements.
 * Identify technical obstacles from technical debt or system requirements and develop solutions.
 * Build expertise with the existing catalog of shared CI/CD capabilities for integration into proposed build enhancements.


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