Senior C++ Tech Lead — Hands-on Architect, Qt & Mentor

Cascination; Bern; Hybrid; CHF 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Cascination in Bern, Switzerland is seeking a hands-on engineering leader to guide a developer team and own the software architecture of critical medical software. You will plan sprints, prioritize work, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant software while mentoring engineers to grow their skills.

This is a senior, hands-on role requiring strong C++/Qt expertise. The role combines technical leadership with delivery responsibility in a fast-paced, regulatory

Qualifications

• 6+ years of modern C++ experience with leadership background.
• Experience with Qt Widgets on Windows; QML is a plus.
• Experience in software architecture of large C++ applications.
• Experience with unit testing and test automation.
• Experience with agile methods (Scrum) and safety-critical domains is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a developer team technically and own software architecture.
• Plan sprints, prioritize and delegate work, and drive delivery.
• Coordinate external developers and contractors.
• Develop core features in modern C++ and Qt hands-on.
• Ensure code quality via code reviews and standards.
• Drive unit and integration testing and test automation.
• Mentor and grow the developers in the team.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant software.

Skills

C++

Qt Widgets

QML

Software architecture

Unit testing

Scrum

Leadership

English proficiency

Education

Computer Science degree

Tools

Qt

C++ toolchain

Testing frameworks

Job description

Cascination in Bern, Switzerland is seeking a hands-on engineering leader to guide a developer team and own the software architecture of critical medical software. You will plan sprints, prioritize work, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant software while mentoring engineers to grow their skills.

This is a senior, hands-on role requiring strong C++/Qt expertise. The role combines technical leadership with delivery responsibility in a fast-paced, regulatory