Senior C++ Developer

Job Title: Senior C++ Developer

Work Location: Atlanta GA 30328 (Remote)

Duration: 5 Months

Work Type: Temporary Assignment

Job Type: Remote

Description:

• Design, develop, and maintain high performance C++ applications using modern standards (C++11/14/17+)
• Support Linux migration and porting of large C++ codebases from Windows to Ubuntu (24.04 preferred)
• Perform bug remediation, stabilization, and support during QA and testing phases
• Analyze, generate, and interpret heap dumps and core dumps to diagnose memory leaks, corruption, and excessive memory usage
• Apply strong expertise in memory management, RAII, pointers, object lifecycles, and custom allocators
• Debug complex runtime issues using tools such as gdb, heaptrack (or equivalent) profiling utilities
• Optimize CPU intensive components for performance, scalability, and reliability
• Conduct and act on findings from static code analysis and performance/load testing
• Compare and tune Windows vs. Linux runtime behavior, system calls, and performance characteristics
• Support application decoupling and modularization in tightly coupled C++ systems
• Participate in code reviews, enforce coding and memory safety standards, and ensure code quality
• Assist with capacity planning, instance sizing, and platform tuning in Linux/AWS environments
• Document root cause analysis, remediation steps, and performance findings