C++ Systems Engineer - Remote Work | REF#295122

BairesDev; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

USD pay

Home setup provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a C++ Systems Engineer to design and implement high-performance, kernel-adjacent software for Linux. You will build core system libraries and drivers that power scalable infrastructure.

This 100% remote role offers competitive USD compensation, flexible hours, and a multicultural, global engineering team. You’ll collaborate across disciplines to set architectural standards and optimize critical paths.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in software engineering focused on systems programming.
• Proven expertise in developing low-level software with C++.
• Deep understanding of Linux systems and OS internals.
• Experience building performance-critical infrastructure and system libraries.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop performance-critical systems software using C++ and low-level APIs.
• Implement and optimize OS components and core libraries for Linux environments.
• Develop kernel-adjacent software and drivers interfacing with hardware and OS internals.
• Analyze and optimize system performance; identify bottlenecks in memory and CPU.
• Build robust infrastructure components serving higher-level applications.
• Collaborate with teams to define high-performance architectural standards.

Skills

C++

Systems programming

Linux knowledge

Performance optimization

English proficiency

Job description

At BairesDev® we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

C++ Systems Engineer at BairesDev

As a C++ Systems Engineer, you will build low-level systems software to power our core infrastructure. You will work at the intersection of hardware and software, developing high-performance components and system libraries that ensure the reliability and efficiency of critical operating system environments.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop performance-critical systems software using C++ and low-level APIs.
• Implement and optimize operating system components and core system libraries for Linux environments.
• Develop kernel-adjacent software and drivers to interface directly with hardware and OS internals.
• Analyze and optimize system performance, identifying bottlenecks in memory management and CPU utilization.
• Build robust and scalable infrastructure components that serve as the foundation for higher-level applications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define architectural standards for high-performance systems.

What We Are Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on systems programming.
• Proven expertise in developing low-level systems software using C++.
• Deep understanding of Linux systems and operating system internals.
• Experience building performance-critical infrastructure and system libraries.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!