Software Engineer III | Framework

Openbound; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Federal Holidays

Paid Volunteer Time

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Account

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Reimbursement

401(k) With Employer Match

Pension

Pet Insurance

Parental Leave

Job summary

Openbound in Seattle is seeking a software engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance core framework systems with strong C/C++ expertise. You will diagnose production issues, optimize performance, and improve reliability at scale.

You will collaborate with product, platform, and cloud teams on modernization efforts and architectural roadmaps, applying deep knowledge of networking, data structures, and algorithms to build robust, scalable systems.

Qualifications

• Requires a STEM-related bachelor's degree
• At least four years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production systems at scale
• Strong C and C++ expertise, Linux systems experience, performance-critical systems and debugging skills
• Solid foundation in networking, algorithms, data structures, and software design

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance core framework systems, including network protocol support
• Diagnose production and performance issues, improve reliability and observability
• Collaborate across product, platform, infrastructure, and cloud teams on modernization and roadmaps

Skills

C

C++

Linux

Multithreading

Memory Mgmt

IPC

Networking

Protocol Parsing

Perf Optimization

Debugging

GDB

Data Structures

Algorithms

System Design

Python

AWS

Education

STEM bachelor's degree

Job description

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance core framework systems, including network protocol support, while contributing to technical designs and architecture decisions. Diagnose production and performance issues, improve reliability and observability, and collaborate across product, platform, infrastructure, and cloud teams on modernization and technical roadmaps.

Requirements:

Requires a STEM-related bachelor's degree and at least four years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production systems at scale. Candidates should have strong C and C++ expertise, Linux systems experience, performance-critical systems and debugging skills, and a solid foundation in networking, algorithms, data structures, and software design.

Key Skills:

• C
• C++
• Linux
• Multithreading
• Memory Management
• Interprocess Communication
• Networking
• Protocol Parsing
• Performance Optimization
• Debugging
• GDB
• Data Structures
• Algorithms
• System Design
• Python
• AWS

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• Federal Holidays
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Annual Discretionary Bonus
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Reimbursement
• 401(k) With Employer Match
• Pension
• Pet Insurance
• Parental Leave