Senior Software Engineer (C++)

Responsibilities

• Develop secure, high-performance, and resilient cross-platform C++ applications.
• Take technical ownership of the development process, driving activities and making key architectural decisions.
• Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, design guidance, and documentation.
• Apply strong software engineering discipline, including Test-Driven Design (TDD), unit test coverage, and secure coding practices.
• Collaborate with globally distributed teams using agile methodologies and asynchronous communication.
• Partner with product management and customer support to translate customer feedback into technical solutions.

Requirements

• Deep expertise in C++ development.
• Proven experience working in agile software development environments.
• Strong proficiency with Test-Driven Design (TDD) and automated testing.
• Experience using JIRA and Confluence for project management and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively within a globally distributed team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with the Qt framework.
• Experience developing cross-platform applications.
• Knowledge of Windows Credential Providers.
• Familiarity with the macOS ecosystem.
• Experience with microservices architecture and cloud-managed security services.

About the Company

WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. is a leader in cybersecurity, dedicated to building secure, reliable, and scalable solutions that help protect businesses and individuals in an increasingly complex digital world.