Software Engineer

Job Description

As a global leader in IP-based satellite communications, we are the change agent, shaping the future of how the world connects. Our team is helping the world’s leading satellite operators and service providers capture the future through major innovation. We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in software design and development to work in a team that will implement next-generation products and features for satellite communication. This engineer will work with an outstanding team of engineers with the goal of delivering a premier IP-based satellite communication product, making it possible to deliver voice, video, and data connectivity anywhere in the world.

Responsibilities

1. Design, develop, and implement high-performance C++ applications for cloud-native environments.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and architecture.
3. Write clean, well-structured, and efficient C++ code.
4. Optimize application performance and scalability.
5. Develop and maintain robust unit, component, and integration tests.
6. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
7. Stay up to date with the latest C++ standards and cloud-native technologies.
8. Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools.

Essential Skills

1. Strong proficiency in C++ programming language (8+ years of experience), including modern C++ 14/17/20 features.
2. Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
3. Experience in designing and developing microservices-based applications on Kubernetes (5+ years of experience) and knowledge of monitoring, logging, and tracing tools for these applications.
4. Experience with cloud-native technologies (5+ years of experience) such as Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
5. Solid understanding of Kubernetes API and objects.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

1. Proficiency in Linux.
2. Experience with microservices, AWS, Azure, and cloud integration.
3. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and GitLab.
4. Knowledge of cloud migration, implementation documentation, and Java.

Work Environment

Hybrid schedule.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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