C Systems Engineer - Cloud Migration & Legacy Code Expert

Red Global; United States; Remote; USD 117,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Global is seeking experienced C developers to lead a large-scale migration from on-premises systems to a cloud-based infrastructure. You will analyse, maintain, adapt, and optimise C applications with a focus on compatibility, stability, and performance in the target cloud environment.

The ideal candidate has strong C programming skills, hands-on experience with legacy systems, and deep knowledge of Linux/Unix environments and migration challenges.

Qualifications

• Strong professional experience in C development (ISO/ANSI C).
• Experience handling legacy systems and large codebases.
• Solid Linux/Unix environment knowledge and migration challenges.

Responsibilities

• Analyse, maintain, adapt, and optimise C applications for cloud-ready migration.
• Ensure compatibility, stability and performance in target cloud environments.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud and DevOps teams to resolve migration risks.

Skills

C programming

System-level programming

Linux/Unix

Debugging (GDB/Valgrind)

GCC/Make/CMake

Legacy code maintenance

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

GDB

Valgrind

GCC

Make

CMake

Job description

Red Global is seeking experienced C developers to lead a large-scale migration from on-premises systems to a cloud-based infrastructure. You will analyse, maintain, adapt, and optimise C applications with a focus on compatibility, stability, and performance in the target cloud environment.

The ideal candidate has strong C programming skills, hands-on experience with legacy systems, and deep knowledge of Linux/Unix environments and migration challenges.