Embedded C/C++ Engineer

Common Ground Placement Solutions Chennai; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Common Ground Placement Solutions Chennai is seeking an SDE 3 C++ with 4–10 years of hands-on experience to design, develop, and maintain high-quality software systems in Pune (Hinjewadi Phase 1). This on-site role requires leadership of a team and ownership of embedded software modules across Linux-based environments.

The ideal candidate will mentor junior engineers, contribute to system architecture, and drive delivery with a strong focus on performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Strong programming in C++, C and shell scripting with OO design.
• Experience with CI/CD and code deployment from scratch is a plus.
• Embedded software ownership and hands-on delivery experience.
• Proficiency in Linux, networking protocols, data structures, algorithms, Linux, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable software solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Review code and mentor junior developers (SDE 1 & 2).
• Lead a team of 4–8 engineers on technical delivery.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and ensure performance & reliability.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and practices.
• Participate in sprint planning and ceremonies.

Skills

C++

C

Shell scripting

OO design

CI/CD

Embedded software

Linux networking

Data structures

Algorithms

Team leadership

Communication

Tools

GitLab

Eclipse

Visual Studio

Jira

Confluence

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Job description

About the Client:

The company has been a global leader in delivering cutting-edge in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solutions for over 40 years.

About the Role:

Title:

SDE 3 C++ - 4 to 10 Years

Location: Pune (Hinjewadi Phase - 1) - WFO

Synopsis:

Were looking for a Software Development Engineer with 4-10 years of hands-on coding experience to join our Client. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain high-quality software systems, lead a team of developers, and contribute to overall system architecture and delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable software solutions
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Review code and mentor junior developers (SDE 1 & 2)
• Lead a team of 4–8 engineers on technical delivery
• Troubleshoot, debug, and ensure performance & reliability
• Stay updated with emerging technologies
• Participate in sprint planning and team ceremonies

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong in C++, C, shell scripting, and object-oriented design
• Experience with CI/CD, code deployment, and debugging from scratch is a good to have
• Experience with Embedded Software ownership
• Strong Experience with Linux and networking protocols
• Proficient in data structures, algorithms, Linux, and SQL
• Familiar with GitLab, Eclipse, Visual Studio, Jira, and Confluence
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and Jenkins is a plus
• Excellent communication and code refactoring skills
• Primarily on-site role (100%), with WFH allowed only in exceptional cases