C/C++ Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer

SECUREAGE TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A Singapore-based technology firm is seeking a Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain applications on the Microsoft Windows operating system. The role requires proficiency in C/C++, an understanding of security best practices, and strong problem-solving skills. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure software compatibility. This position offers the opportunity to influence system stability and security in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline.
• Highly proficient in C/C++.
• Understanding of security principles and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Windows applications.
• Ensure software adheres to security best practices.
• Develop and execute comprehensive testing and validation procedures.
• Create clear and detailed technical documentation.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.

Skills

C/C++

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Windows Driver Kit (WDK)

Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC)

Debugging tools (WinDbg, SysInternals)

Job description

As a Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications on the Microsoft Windows operating system. Your work will be critical in ensuring hardware and software compatibility, security, and system stability. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and efficient software applications.

Key Responsibilities:

Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain Windows applications.

System-Level Expertise: Possess an in-depth understanding of the Windows system architecture to create efficient and stable applications.

Debugging and Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues related to software application functions, performance, and system stability by utilizing debugging tools and techniques.

Security Compliance: Ensure that software adheres to security best practices and that they do not introduce vulnerabilities into the system.

Testing and Validation: Develop and execute comprehensive testing and validation procedures to ensure software functionality and reliability.

Documentation: Create clear and detailed technical documentation.

Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure software compatibility and functionality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Highly proficient in C/C++.
• Understanding of security principles and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Following skills will be taken into consideration for a senior role:

• 5+ years of professional software development experience using C/C++.
• Deep understanding of Windows internals, memory management, and system architecture.
• Experience with any of the following:

1. Windows Driver Kit (WDK) and minifilter driver development.
2. Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC).
3. Component Object Model (COM API).
4. Debugging tools such as WinDbg and SysInternals
5. Familiarity with Windows Hardware Certification Program (WHCP).