Delivery Lead-C Software Engineer

Acuity Analytics; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity Analytics is seeking a senior C++ Software Engineer to maintain and enhance our in-house simulator written in C++. The role focuses on designing features, reviewing code, and providing robust L3 support for internal users in a distributed team setting.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years of C++ experience, strong STL and data-structure skills, and a proven ability to optimize low-latency systems on UNIX/Linux platforms. Collaboration and independent task leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field.
• 6+ years of hands-on experience in C++ software development.
• Experience in UNIX/Linux development environments.
• Strong knowledge of STL, data structures and algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new product features based on user requirements driven by code development/modifications.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and maintain comprehensive documentation.
• Investigate and resolve complex issues to provide L3 support for internal users.

Skills

C++ development

Low-latency

Memory management

Concurrency

UNIX/Linux

STL knowledge

Data structures

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job Description:

Job Purpose

We are looking for a C++ Software Engineer to maintain in-house simulator, which is written in C++.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop new product features based on user requirements driven by code development/modifications.


• Conduct thorough code reviews and maintain comprehensive documentation.


• Investigate and resolve complex issues to provide L3 support for internal users through code analysis, debugging, and experimental validation.

Key Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field.


• 6+ years of hands‑on experience in C++ software development.


• Strong expertise in developing low-latency, high-throughput, and performance-optimized C++ code.


• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and systems programming concepts such as memory management, concurrency, synchronization, and I/O.


• Proficiency in modern C++ (C++11 or later), with strong command of the Standard Template Library (STL).


• Practical experience working in UNIX/Linux development environments.


• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to identify efficient and scalable solutions to complex issues.


• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a globally distributed team environment.


• Ability to work independently, including gathering and clarifying requirements, interpreting business and technical logics, and driving tasks to completion with minimal supervision.


• Capable of articulating technical concepts, design decisions, and implementation logic clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, while collaborating effectively across teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, OpenCode, GitHub Copilot) to improve developer productivity and code quality.


• Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, or application development.


• Prior experience in the financial services is preferred, though not required.