> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4693143-lead-c-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4693143-lead-c-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead C++ Developer - **Company:** Ascii Group, LLC - **Location:** Richardson, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $97,760 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Linux, Distributed Systems, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Socket Programming, SQL Databases, TCP/IP, Multithreading, Standard Template Library (STL), Complex Event Processing, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs - **Published:** November 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/88cc583e-a779-475d-b991-62823fec912c ## About the Role Lead design and development of high-performance C++ applications for Telecom OSS / Service Assurance platforms. Strong hands-on expertise in C++11/14/17, STL, multithreading, Linux/Unix, TCP/IP, socket programming and IPC. Experience with Fault Management, Alarm/Event Processing, Performance Management, RCA and EMS/NMS integrations. Strong knowledge of Oracle/SQL, messaging technologies such as MQ/Kafka, REST APIs and distributed systems. Responsible for production troubleshooting, performance optimization, core-dump/debug analysis and complex RCA. Provide technical leadership, code/design reviews and mentoring while working closely with OSS architects, Network/NOC and production-support teams. Experience: 10+ years overall, with strong C++ + Telecom OSS/Service Assurance experience preferred."