As a Senior Product Engineer on the UK Engineering team, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of high-performance software solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability. You will write efficient code, conduct code reviews, optimize performance, and develop robust system architectures. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will translate requirements into technical solutions while mentoring junior engineers. The role also involves continuous innovation, testing, debugging, documentation, and contributing to CI/CD pipelines and security compliance.
At Applied Intuition, you will:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of high-performance libraries, modules, and products
- Architect and implement scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions
- Guide the software development lifecycle software components
- Work in lockstep with our US engineering team. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and DevOps
- Ensure adherence to best coding practices, design patterns, and industry standards
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation in software products
- Write, test, and debug efficient modern C++ code (C++ 2020) for complex software solutions
- Understand domain specific details when implementing generic or multi-domain code
- Design robust software that meets performance, scalability, and security requirements
- Conduct and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in software applications
- Testing & Debugging: Develop unit tests, integration tests, and conduct thorough debugging
- Documentation: Maintain technical documentation, including software design, API documentation, and user guides
- Work closely with product managers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Train and mentor junior engineers as we grow the UK team, fostering a culture of learning and improvement
- Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to enhance product development
- Contribute to build automation, continuous integration, and deployment pipelines, as needed
- Ensure software security, data protection, and compliance with industry regulations, as needed
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science/related engineering field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience developing performant modern C++ (2014)
- High proficiency with stylize as CMAKE in Docker-based Linux environments
- Strong procedural and object-oriented programming experience that employs clean code principles and good OOP design patterns/principles
- Experience developing in Docker and containerized development environments, and using Linux-based operating systems (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu)
- Understanding of Service-oriented Architecture and message broker vs data broker paradigms
- Experience using git, Visual Studio Code, GitLab, SonarQube, and Artifactory or Azure Container registry
Travel Requirements:
- Willing to travel for company business between our offices, as well as to customer sites (~10%)
Security Requirements:
- Must have ability to hold UK Security Clearance (current or previous preferred)
Nice to have:
- Master’s degree in computer science/related engineering field. 7+ years of experience developing software for in C++ (C++ 2017) and Python
- Experience embedding C++ in Python and vice versa
- Experience with Conan
- Experience with Bazel
- Experience working projects related to national security for one or more government agencies
Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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