Team Lead – C / C++ Development (8+ Years ) Chennai

HypTechie; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

HypTechie in Chennai is seeking an experienced Team Lead for C/C++ development to steer a delivery-focused engineering team. The role blends hands-on coding with technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration to deliver robust software.

The candidate will design, develop, and review C/C++ software on Linux, drive architecture and design docs, and ensure secure, reliable performance across projects. 8+ years of experience is expected in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in C/C++ development and team leadership.
• Hands-on with Linux environments and network concepts.
• Experience creating HLD and LLD documents.
• Proficient in GDB debugging and Git version control.
• Experience leading teams of 5+ members and delivering on time.
• Familiar with Waterfall and Agile SDLC models.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain C/C++ software on Linux platforms.
• Lead and guide a team of developers to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement software requirements.
• Write efficient, maintainable, and secure code.
• Perform code reviews and enforce coding standards.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and bugs and implement effective solutions.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation.
• Ensure software meets security, reliability, and performance standards.
• Participate in technical discussions, planning, and status reviews.

Skills

C / C++

Linux

Networking concepts

HLD / LLD documents

GDB

Git

Team leadership

SDLC methodologies

Education

BE / B.Tech

MCA

MSc - IT

Job description

Team Lead - C / C++ Development

Experience: 8+ Years

Location: Chennai

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Developer / Team Lead with strong C/C++ development expertise to lead a team and take ownership of end-to-end software delivery. The role involves hands-on development, technical leadership, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain C/C++ based software on Linux platforms
• Lead and guide a team of developers to ensure timely and high-quality delivery
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement software requirements
• Write efficient, maintainable, and secure code
• Perform code reviews and enforce coding standards
• Identify performance bottlenecks and bugs and implement effective solutions
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation
• Ensure software meets security, reliability, and performance standards
• Participate in technical discussions, planning, and status reviews

Mandatory Skills

• Strong proficiency in C / C++
• Hands-on experience with Linux environments
• Knowledge of Networking concepts, especially Packet Processing and Filtering
• Experience creating High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documents
• Strong debugging skills using tools like GDB
• Experience with version control systems (Git)
• Proven experience leading teams of 5+ members
• Familiarity with Waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies

Educational Qualifications

• BE / B.Tech
• MCA
• MSc - IT