Senior C++ Engineer, Linux

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Senior C++ Engineer developing Linux-based systems for a fast-growing product company in physical security and AI. Involves software development, troubleshooting, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeKyiv • 🇺🇦 UkraineSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DockerLinuxPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop new features and enhance existing functionality in a Linux-based system environment
Design and implement system-level software and tools in C++ on Linux platforms
Work with daemons, inter-process communication (IPC), and system services
Support and improve hardware–software interaction at the system level
Troubleshoot and debug issues related to memory, performance, and resource usage
Collaborate closely with QA, DevOps, and hardware teams
Maintain technical documentation and contribute to system design discussions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in software engineering, senior level expected
Strong understanding of Linux internals (processes, memory management, file systems, networking, startup sequence)
Good knowledge of Ubuntu ecosystem (package management, repositories, mirrors)
Solid programming skills in C++ (11/14/17) with system-level focus
Experience with POSIX APIs, multithreading, and IPC (pipes, shared memory, sockets)
Scripting skills (Bash, Python)
Experience with containerization or virtualization tools (Docker, QEMU, etc.)
Familiarity with build systems (CMake, Make) and version control (Git)
Hands-on experience with debugging and profiling tools (gdb, strace, valgrind, perf)
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Upper-Intermediate English.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance from the first days
Christmas holidays from 25 December to 31 December
Cooperation with Superhumans center and Veteran HUB
Psychological counseling provided by the Veteran Hub
Company friendly to military and veterans with the assistance of the Hub

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Hard Skills & Tools

C++ Programming (11/14/17)Linux InternalsPOSIX APIsScripting Skills (Bash, Python)MultithreadingInter-Process Communication (IPC)Debugging Tools (gdb, strace, valgrind, perf)Performance TroubleshootingMemory ManagementFile Systems

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsTroubleshooting Skills