Remote C++ Backend Engineer – Scalable APIs & FinTech

Fruition Group Ireland; Dublin; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Remote work from Ireland

Job summary

Fruition Group Ireland is seeking an experienced C++ Developer for a fully remote permanent role based in Ireland. You will develop backend systems, design scalable APIs, and support high-volume production platforms within a Linux environment.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in software engineering, strong C++ skills, and hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, and SQL. The role offers autonomy within a remote engineering team and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in software engineering with strong hands-on development in C++.
• Commercial experience developing backend systems and RESTful APIs.
• Strong understanding of relational databases and SQL.
• Experience working within Linux/Unix environments.
• Ability to work independently within a fully remote engineering team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in agile or fast-paced technology environments.
• Exposure to cloud-based infrastructure and services, particularly AWS.
• Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker or ECS.
• Knowledge of additional programming languages such as Golang, PHP, or Python.
• Familiarity with networking concepts including HTTP, TCP/IP, TLS, and related troubleshooting tools.
• Frontend development exposure including HTML/CSS would be advantageous.
• Interest in cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance backend software applications using C++ and related technologies.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable APIs and distributed systems.
• Support the ongoing stability, performance, and reliability of production systems handling high transaction volumes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, operations, and support functions to deliver technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues affecting platform performance and client services.
• Participate in software testing, code reviews, and continuous integration activities to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Work within Linux-based environments to deploy, monitor, and maintain applications.
• Contribute to technical improvements and automation initiatives across the software development lifecycle.

Skills

C++ development

RESTful APIs

Linux/Unix

Agile environments

Cloud/AWS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

AWS

SQL

Linux

ECS

Job description

Fruition Group Ireland is seeking an experienced C++ Developer for a fully remote permanent role based in Ireland. You will develop backend systems, design scalable APIs, and support high-volume production platforms within a Linux environment.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in software engineering, strong C++ skills, and hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, and SQL. The role offers autonomy within a remote engineering team and opportunities for career growth.