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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Software Engineer - C++ - **Company:** ABBYY - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Github, Machine Learning, SQL Azure, Cloud Services, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Software Engineering, Software Technical Review, Enterprise Software Applications, Large Language Models, Machine Learning Operations, Api Management, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/pm2vrc6zei ## About the Role * 10-13 years of professional software engineering experience with deep expertise in C++ * Demonstrated ability to work with multiple programming languages, and willingness to work with both C# .NET and C++ * Proven experience designing, implementing, and operating CI/CD pipelines for building, testing, and deploying workflows using GitHub Actions and/or Azure DevOps Pipelines * Strong command of microservices architecture, distributed system design, and cloud-native patterns at enterprise scale * Demonstrated ability to mentor Senior and Mid-level Engineers and partner with Engineering Managers on technical direction * Experience leading technical design reviews and influencing architectural decisions across team and product boundaries Desired Qualifications * Experience in cloud, preferably using Microsoft Azure (AKS, Storage, Key Vaults, Azure SQL or equivalent) * Track record of delivering production-grade systems that meet enterprise compliance, security, and reliability standards * Hands-on experience designing and operating workflow-driven systems (orchestration, retries, timeouts, and state management) * Experience integrating Machine Learning, Neural Networks or LLMs into enterprise applications and workflows * Comfort operating across a globally distributed engineering organization spanning multiple regions and cultures ## Description We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to serve as a senior technical leader on the Vantage platform. You will drive the design and delivery of complex, cross-cutting capabilities - spanning document AI pipelines, LLM integrations, compliance infrastructure, analytics, and platform extensibility. Beyond your own code, you will act as a technical multiplier: influencing architectural decisions, setting quality standards, and developing the engineers around you. This is a role for someone who leads through depth, judgment, and impact., * Technical Leadership: Drive the technical design and delivery of significant Vantage platform capabilities, from architecture and API contracts through deployment, monitoring, and iteration. * Quality & Standards: Define and uphold engineering standards for the Vantage codebase - covering code quality, service reliability, performance, security, and compliance - and drive their adoption across teams. * Strategic Collaboration: Act as a senior technical voice in cross-functional planning with product management, ML engineering, cloud architecture, and engineering leadership; translate business priorities into actionable technical roadmaps. * Platform Improvement: Lead initiatives to improve Vantage platform health at scale: service decomposition, observability, CI/CD maturity, and developer productivity. * Operational Excellence: Own high-severity incident response for Vantage cloud services; drive post-mortems and systemic reliability improvements. * Engineering Mentorship: Mentor Senior and Principal Engineers on the Vantage team; build a culture of technical rigor, shared ownership, and continuous learning. * Technical Innovation: Evaluate and champion adoption of new technologies - from GenAI model integrations to cloud-native tooling - that strengthen ABBYY's Document AI differentiation. ## Related Videos - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. 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