AI-Driven C++ Ecosystem Tech Lead (CLion/DevTools)

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work location

Remote work abroad

Medical insurance allowance

Learning and development

Relocation support

Language classes

Meal stipend

Mental health support

Gym or sports stipend

Internal events

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a senior technical leader to shape AI-powered development workflows for CLion and C++ tools. The role emphasizes hands-on prototyping, architectural design, and building evaluation frameworks within a mature codebase.

You will collaborate across product, ML, QA, and engineering teams to drive the AI strategy for the C++ ecosystem and deliver roadmap-aligned innovations in AI-assisted software development.

Qualifications

• Significant software engineering experience as a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Technical Lead, or similar senior role.
• Strong experience with Kotlin, Java, or other JVM technologies.
• Experience building AI-powered products, developer tools, coding assistants, agents, or LLM-based workflows.
• Strong understanding of how modern coding agents operate, including tool calling, context management, MCP, and evaluation techniques.
• A track record of driving technical direction in ambiguous and rapidly evolving areas.
• Strong product instincts and an ability to balance innovation with practical delivery.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence without formal authority.
• Nice to have: Experience with C++ development workflows, IDE internals, language servers, code analysis, refactoring systems, or static analysis.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver AI-powered features for CLion and C++ development workflows.
• Design the architecture for AI integrations, agent tools, and C++-specific AI capabilities.
• Build practical benchmarks and evaluation frameworks for AI-assisted C++ development scenarios.
• Prototype and validate new AI workflows, including debugging, code understanding, refactoring, and project navigation.
• Collaborate with product managers, ML engineers, QA engineers, stakeholders, and senior developers to shape and deliver the roadmap.
• Work closely with the company AI, ML, and product teams to help define the AI strategy for the C++ ecosystem.
• Evaluate and prioritize AI initiatives, bringing new ideas and proposals that align with the broader the company AI strategy.
• Contribute hands-on to technical design, software architecture, and implementation in a large, mature codebase.
• Help define a technical roadmap for AI agent and tool integrations in C++ development workflows.
• Build trust and alignment across the C++ Ecosystem, AI, Product, QA, and ML organizations

Skills

Technical leadership

Kotlin

Java

AI-powered products

Developer tools

Coding agents

Tool calling

Context management

Evaluation techniques

Communication

Tools

IDE internals

Language servers

Code analysis frameworks

Refactoring tooling

Static analysis tools

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a senior technical leader to shape AI-powered development workflows for CLion and C++ tools. The role emphasizes hands-on prototyping, architectural design, and building evaluation frameworks within a mature codebase.

You will collaborate across product, ML, QA, and engineering teams to drive the AI strategy for the C++ ecosystem and deliver roadmap-aligned innovations in AI-assisted software development.