Senior C++ Software Engineer — Lead & Test Automation

Charter Global; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Charter Global seeks an experienced C++ Software Engineer III to design, develop, and enhance enterprise-grade software solutions. The role emphasizes modern C++, Python, test automation, and leading technical initiatives from design through delivery.

Candidates should demonstrate 12+ years overall, 10+ years C++, and 5+ years in Windows environments, with strong OOP, debugging, and communication skills. The position involves mentoring, code reviews, and collaborating across teams.

Qualifications

• Must have 12+ years of overall experience.
• Must have 10+ years of C++ development experience.
• Must have 5+ years of C++ development experience in a Windows environment.
• Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming and Modern C++ (C++11+)
• 3+ years of Python development experience.
• Experience leading projects, mentoring team members, and conducting code reviews.
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (Cucumber, Behave, Gherkin).
• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Google Test or CppUnit.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with TCP/IP socket programming and networking concepts.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and other Atlassian tools.
• Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable C++ applications and product features.
• Own software solutions from design through implementation and deployment.
• Develop and automate BDD test scenarios.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Troubleshoot complex software and system issues.
• Perform code reviews, mentor engineers, and promote engineering best practices.
• Participate in architecture, design, testing, and release planning activities.
• Support production applications and drive timely issue resolution.

Skills

C++

C++11+

Windows

Python

Test automation

OO design

Leadership

Code reviews

Debugging

Networking

Jira/Confluence

Documentation

Communication

Tools

Cucumber

Behave

Gherkin

Google Test

CppUnit

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Charter Global seeks an experienced C++ Software Engineer III to design, develop, and enhance enterprise-grade software solutions. The role emphasizes modern C++, Python, test automation, and leading technical initiatives from design through delivery.

Candidates should demonstrate 12+ years overall, 10+ years C++, and 5+ years in Windows environments, with strong OOP, debugging, and communication skills. The position involves mentoring, code reviews, and collaborating across teams.