Senior C++ Software Engineer
Omicron
Posted: April 8, 2025
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Quick Summary
We're looking for a Senior C++ Software Engineer to join our team and help us build cutting-edge technology that powers our Usenet service and other offerings. The ideal candidate will have experience with C++ network server programming in a Linux environment and be able to collaborate with smart and interesting people every day. The role involves extending, maintaining, and supporting the C++ servers, with a focus on scalability and software development best practices.
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Job Description
Top 3 reasons our employees love working at Omicron:
• We build cutting-edge technology that is literally changing how the world consumes online content.
• We get to collaborate with really smart, interesting people every day.
• Omicron rewards its teams with fun monthly events.
JOB SUMMARY:
Join an experienced team to extend, maintain, and support the C++ servers that power our Usenet (NNTP) service and other offerings. Open to experienced/senior engineers with knowledge of scalability and the craft of software.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• C++ network server programming in a Linux environment
• Troubleshooting in a large-scale global deployment
• Analysis of performance and scalability
• Helping with evolution of storage architectures
• Include the four short answers to https://www.omicronmedia.com/screening/cppquiz.txt in cover letter
EXPERIENCE:
• C++ programming in a Linux environment
• Parallelism (POSIX threads experience ideal, but other concurrency experience acceptable)
• Troubleshooting and analytic skills
REQUIRED PERSONAL SKILLS:
• Openness to code review discipline
ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE SKILLS:
• Networking/Sockets/TCP
• Python/PHP/Perl or other glue-language programming
• VPN / Certificates / Security interest
EDUCATION:
• BSCS Desirable
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
• Mix of in-office / remote with social/meeting opportunities in Winter Park, FL.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.
Omicron Media, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/AA M/F/D/V
If you are interested in this position with Omicron Media, Inc., please apply by visiting our website at https://omicronmedia.com/work-here/job-listings/
If your experience and qualifications match our current needs, a member of our Recruitment team will contact you. We look forward to hearing from you!
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