C++ Developer - Cape Town
Salary Negotiable
Cape Town, Western Cape
Cape Town,
Western Cape
more than 14 days ago
09-02-2016 4:00:11 PM
08-03-2016 4:00:11 PM
C++ Developer (Senior)
Location: Cape Town CBD
Salary: R45k per month
The successful candidate will be working as part of a highly skilled dynamic team that build and support applications in a technically exciting and challenging industry. The candidate will be expected to design, develop, test, document and support applications written in C++ running on Linux.
Requirements:- 5+ year’s recent development experience. Formal qualification is a plus.
- Exposure to the full software life cycle.
- Experience developing high performance, scalable, reliable applications.
- Proven experience meeting deadlines and delivering quality code.
- Development skills
- Strong OO development skills using C++
- Understanding and practical use of the C++ standard template library.
- Strong, practical, Linux skills (Red Hat and/or Centos is advantageous)
- Development of multi-threaded, server side applications, using C++
- Inter-process communications using sockets (TCP/IP & unix sockets)
- SQL and relational database design (MySQL advantageous)
- Following skills are a bonus, not a requirement:
- Boost and ACE libraries
- Design patterns
- Communications protocols
- Test driven development (TDD)
- Familiarity with Source control tools like Subversion and/or Git
- Memory leak detection tools like Valgrind.
- Personal characteristics
- Applicant must be able to interact and work with a dynamic and ambitious team.
- Well-spoken with good interpersonal communication skills.
- Positive and motivated attitude.
- Applicant has a strong ethos of writing high quality applications they are proud of.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Team player with genuine interest in technology.
- Can work with little supervision, proactive and takes on responsibility for code and applications developed.
- Ability to practice consistent delivery, to a high standard, in a stable environment.