C++ Tech Lead - Design, Reviews & Mentoring

Xaxis Solutions; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Xaxis Solutions in the United States is seeking an experienced principal software engineer to drive design, implement complex C/C++ features, and lead testing with Google Test. You will partner with product management and fellow leads to define interfaces and guide deployment strategies.

The role emphasizes mentoring, process improvements, and delivering presentations to stakeholders, while maintaining high-quality code through rigorous reviews and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in C/C++ development with unit testing.
• Proven ability to lead reviews and mentor junior staff.
• Strong collaboration with product management and other teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Product Management to elaborate features, stories, and test strategy for each initiative
• Create technical design and assign work to developers
• Develop complex stories in C and write unit tests in C++ (Google Test)
• Be a human quality gate by leading code and design reviews
• Collaborate with other Principals and Leads to define interfaces and interactions between systems
• Advise on implementation strategy for successful deployment
• Implement development process improvements and automation
• Coach and develop junior employees
• Deliver department and external presentations

Skills

C programming

C++

Unit testing (Google Test)

Code reviews

Design reviews

Mentoring

Public speaking

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Xaxis Solutions in the United States is seeking an experienced principal software engineer to drive design, implement complex C/C++ features, and lead testing with Google Test. You will partner with product management and fellow leads to define interfaces and guide deployment strategies.

The role emphasizes mentoring, process improvements, and delivering presentations to stakeholders, while maintaining high-quality code through rigorous reviews and collaboration.