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Principal C++ Engineer

privateidentity

WorldwideRemote2mo ago
Seniority
Staff

About the role

<p><strong>About&nbsp;Us</strong></p> <p>Imagine&nbsp;a&nbsp;world&nbsp;where&nbsp;passwords&nbsp;are&nbsp;obsolete,&nbsp;and&nbsp;you&nbsp;never&nbsp;have&nbsp;to&nbsp;recall&nbsp;security&nbsp;questions&nbsp;about&nbsp;your&nbsp;first&nbsp;pet.&nbsp;At&nbsp;PrivateID,&nbsp;we're&nbsp;making&nbsp;this&nbsp;a&nbsp;reality&nbsp;with&nbsp;secure,&nbsp;self-managed&nbsp;digital&nbsp;identities&nbsp;that&nbsp;feel&nbsp;almost&nbsp;magical:&nbsp;think&nbsp;biometric&nbsp;sorcery&nbsp;meets&nbsp;cryptographic&nbsp;brilliance.&nbsp;Trusted&nbsp;by&nbsp;global&nbsp;brands&nbsp;for&nbsp;our&nbsp;privacy-first&nbsp;solutions,&nbsp;we're&nbsp;rapidly&nbsp;scaling&nbsp;to&nbsp;meet&nbsp;the&nbsp;soaring&nbsp;demand&nbsp;for&nbsp;passwordless,&nbsp;zero-trust&nbsp;technology.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About&nbsp;the&nbsp;Role</strong></p> <p>We&nbsp;are&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;<strong>C++&nbsp;Engineers&nbsp;</strong>with&nbsp;<strong>at&nbsp;least&nbsp;10&nbsp;years&nbsp;of&nbsp;experience&nbsp;</strong>who&nbsp;can&nbsp;lead&nbsp;by&nbsp;example,&nbsp;take&nbsp;ownership&nbsp;of&nbsp;complex&nbsp;systems,&nbsp;and&nbsp;help&nbsp;scale&nbsp;our&nbsp;platform.&nbsp;You&nbsp;should&nbsp;be&nbsp;capable&nbsp;of&nbsp;working&nbsp;independently&nbsp;and&nbsp;collaborate&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;fast-paced,&nbsp;high-accountability&nbsp;environment.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>C++:&nbsp;Demonstrated&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;C++&nbsp;programming&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;strong&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;language&nbsp;features&nbsp;and&nbsp;best&nbsp;practices.</li> <li>Multithreading&nbsp;and&nbsp;Synchronization&nbsp;in&nbsp;C++:&nbsp;Demonstrated&nbsp;experience&nbsp;on&nbsp;multi-threading&nbsp;and&nbsp;synchronization&nbsp;techniques&nbsp;in&nbsp;C++.</li> <li>CMake&nbsp;Proficiency:&nbsp;Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;CMake&nbsp;for&nbsp;configuring&nbsp;and&nbsp;building&nbsp;C++&nbsp;projects.</li> <li>Conan&nbsp;Package&nbsp;Management:&nbsp;Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;Conan&nbsp;for&nbsp;managing&nbsp;dependencies&nbsp;in&nbsp;C++&nbsp;projects.</li> <li>Linux&nbsp;Administration:&nbsp;Knowledge&nbsp;in&nbsp;Linux&nbsp;system&nbsp;administration,&nbsp;including&nbsp;terminal&nbsp;operations,&nbsp;SSH,&nbsp;and&nbsp;basic&nbsp;server&nbsp;management.</li> <li>Version&nbsp;Control&nbsp;with&nbsp;GitHub:&nbsp;Proficient&nbsp;in&nbsp;using&nbsp;GitHub&nbsp;for&nbsp;version&nbsp;control,&nbsp;branching,&nbsp;pull&nbsp;requests,&nbsp;and&nbsp;collaboration&nbsp;workflows.</li> <li>CI/CD&nbsp;with&nbsp;GitHub&nbsp;Actions:&nbsp;Experience&nbsp;setting&nbsp;up&nbsp;and&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;CI/CD&nbsp;pipelines&nbsp;using&nbsp;GitHub&nbsp;Actions</li> <li>Unit&nbsp;Testing:&nbsp;Skilled&nbsp;in&nbsp;writing&nbsp;comprehensive&nbsp;unit&nbsp;tests&nbsp;to&nbsp;ensure&nbsp;code&nbsp;stability&nbsp;and&nbsp;quality.</li> <li>Image&nbsp;Processing:&nbsp;Background&nbsp;in&nbsp;image&nbsp;processing&nbsp;with&nbsp;C++&nbsp;and&nbsp;OpenCV</li> <li>Python: Experience in Python for application development and scripting</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Bonus Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ctypes:&nbsp;Experience&nbsp;integrating&nbsp;C++&nbsp;modules&nbsp;into&nbsp;Python&nbsp;using&nbsp;ctypes&nbsp;including&nbsp;managing&nbsp;shared&nbsp;libraries&nbsp;and&nbsp;data&nbsp;type&nbsp;conversions.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive&nbsp;compensation&nbsp;and&nbsp;equity</li> <li>A&nbsp;remote-first,&nbsp;collaborative&nbsp;culture</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Important:</strong></p> <p>Candidates&nbsp;must&nbsp;pass&nbsp;a&nbsp;background&nbsp;check&nbsp;as&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;hiring&nbsp;process&nbsp;due&nbsp;to&nbsp;our&nbsp;work&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;financial&nbsp;sector.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Equal&nbsp;Employment&nbsp;Opportunity</strong></p> <p>PrivateID&nbsp;values&nbsp;diversity&nbsp;and&nbsp;is&nbsp;committed&nbsp;to&nbsp;providing&nbsp;an&nbsp;inclusive&nbsp;work&nbsp;environment&nbsp;where&nbsp;all&nbsp;employees&nbsp;can&nbsp;excel.&nbsp;Qualified&nbsp;applicants&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;considered&nbsp;without&nbsp;regard&nbsp;to&nbsp;race,&nbsp;color,&nbsp;religion,&nbsp;sex,&nbsp;sexual&nbsp;orientation,&nbsp;gender&nbsp;identity,&nbsp;national&nbsp;origin,&nbsp;disability,&nbsp;veteran&nbsp;status,&nbsp;or&nbsp;any&nbsp;other&nbsp;legally&nbsp;protected&nbsp;status.&nbsp;Reasonable&nbsp;accommodations&nbsp;are&nbsp;available&nbsp;upon&nbsp;request&nbsp;to&nbsp;ensure&nbsp;equitable&nbsp;participation&nbsp;in&nbsp;our&nbsp;hiring&nbsp;process&nbsp;and&nbsp;workplace.</p> <div id="SALARY" class="jobs-details__salary-main-rail-card"></div> <div id="how-you-match-card-container" class="job-details-how-you-match-card__container mb4 premium-accent-bar job-details-module"></div>

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