Senior C++ Lead Developer
About Us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.
Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for “Senior C++ Lead Developer” to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!
Role: Senior C++ Lead Developer
Experience: 13+ years
Location: The candidates need to be based in North America and can work remotely from any location.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Cognizant is looking for Lead Developer with strong experience on C++ development. Applications for this role will be accepted until May 31, 2024.
We are looking for a Senior C++ developer responsible for building applications that may range from desktop applications to native mobile applications and embedded systems. Your primary responsibility will be to design and develop these applications, and to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure.
Required Skills:
Strong proficiency in C++, with fair knowledge of the language specification
Thorough knowledge of the standard library, STL containers, and algorithms.
The project involves migrating legacy code from SunOS and Linux.
The ideal candidate needs to have the following experience:
· Strong proficiency in C++, with fair knowledge of the language specification
· Thorough knowledge of the standard library, STL containers, and algorithms
· The project involves migrating legacy code from SunOS and Linux.
· Good understanding of memory management in non-garbage collected environments.
· Understanding of dynamic polymorphism and C++ specific notions, such as friend classes
· Familiarity with templating in C++
· Knowledge of the latest C++11 standard is appreciated.
· Familiarity with embedded systems design, low-level hardware interactions
· Knowledge of low-level threading primitives and real-time environments
· Familiarity with system call wrapper library functions
· Proficient understanding of code versioning tools {{such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial}}
· Familiarity with continuous integration
Must Have Skills
Cognizant is a leading provider of Information Technology, Consulting, IT Infrastructure, and Business Process Outsourcing services. Cognizant single-minded mission is to dedicate our business process and technology innovation know-how, deep industry expertise, and worldwide resources to working together with customers to make their businesses stronger. As a customer-centric, relationship-driven partner, we are redefining the way companies experience and benefit from global services. Our unique delivery model is infused with a distinct culture of high customer satisfaction. Cognizant delivers a trusted partnership, cost reductions and business results.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
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