C++ Systems Software Engineer - Linux & Cloud

Talentify; City of Rome (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Software Engineer in Rome, NY to join a dynamic Agile Scrum team focused on developing software for Red Hat Linux environments. You will work with C++, containers, cloud tech, and integration of third‑party applications while collaborating with testers and field engineers.

The role requires 3–5 years of dev experience (or 1–2 years with MS), knowledge of secure coding, and exposure to RU/RTB and Agile processes.

Qualifications

• BS degree in computer science, math, or engineering with 3-5 years of recent software development experience or an MS with 1-2 years of experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance.
• Knowledge of Agile development processes.
• Exposure to Security Enhanced Red Hat Linux.
• Experience with additional programming languages such as Go, Rust, or C#.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily Agile Scrum ceremonies within the development team.
• Develop software for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system.
• Utilize technologies such as security enhancements, containers, and cloud technologies.
• Analyze commercial and government data specifications.
• Develop complex software primarily in C++.
• Integrate third-party applications into software solutions.
• Collaborate with testers, field engineers, and team members to improve development processes.
• Proficiency in C++, shell scripting, XML, Gitlab, VMWare, Eclipse, and Linux.
• Understanding of object-oriented principles and design patterns.
• Experience with software engineering tools including configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators, and logic analyzers.
• Familiarity with the full software engineering lifecycle.
• Experience with container-based development using Kubernetes and Podman.

Skills

C++

Shell scripting

Go/Rust/C#

Design patterns

Secure coding

Education

BS in CS/Engineering with 3–5 years experience

MS in CS with 1–2 years experience

Tools

Gitlab

VMWare

Eclipse

Linux

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Software Engineer in Rome, NY to join a dynamic Agile Scrum team focused on developing software for Red Hat Linux environments. You will work with C++, containers, cloud tech, and integration of third‑party applications while collaborating with testers and field engineers.

The role requires 3–5 years of dev experience (or 1–2 years with MS), knowledge of secure coding, and exposure to RU/RTB and Agile processes.