Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience lead

Exp. Years 7 years

Education Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field

Category Software Engineering

About this role

Lead Software Engineer in FreeWheel (Comcast) responsible for guiding backend service software development using C++ and Go, debugging with GDB/Delve, and mentoring junior engineers in distributed systems.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership in designing and developing back-end service software
Use C++ for network programming and designing large-scale systems
Build high-performance, concurrent server-side applications using Golang
Debug with GDB and Delve
Mentor junior engineers

Technical Overview

Stack includes C++ for network programming, Go for concurrent server-side apps, GDB/Delve for debugging, SQL databases, Linux tooling, Jira, Git, Jenkins, and distributed systems.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a lead software engineer with 7+ years of backend experience, strong expertise in C++ and Go, and a track record of leading distributed systems and mentoring junior engineers.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degreeor foreign equivalentin Computer ScienceEngineeringor related technical field7 years of experience performing back-end service software developmentUsing C++ for network programming and designing large-scaledistributedmission-critical systemsBuilding high-performanceconcurrentserver-side applications using GolangDebugging code with GDB (GNU Debugger) and DelveBuilding and optimizing SQL database for low-latencyhigh-throughput database systemsUsing Jira for project management and issue trackingUsing Git and Jenkins for code managementDeveloping distributed systemsLinux OS tools and commands for troubleshooting and technical support

Tools & Platforms

JiraGitJenkinsGDBDelveLinux

Required Skills

C++ Programming LanguageGNU DebuggerGo Programming LanguageDelveSQLJiraGitJenkinsLinux OS tools and commandsDistributed SystemsBackend Service Software DevelopmentNetwork Programming

Hard Skills

C++ Programming LanguageGDB (GNU Debugger)DelveGo Programming LanguageGitJenkinsLinux OS toolsJiraDistributed SystemsSQL

Soft Skills

Technical leadershipMentoringCommunicationCollaborationProblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry Media

Job Function Lead backend development and mentorship for distributed systems in the FreeWheel platform.

Role Subtype Lead Software Engineer

Tech Domains C++ Programming Language, Go Programming Language, GNU Debugger, Delve, SQL / PostgreSQL, Linux, Jira, Git, Jenkins, Distributed Systems

Keywords for Your Resume

C++ Programming LanguageGNU DebuggerGo Programming LanguageDelveSQLJiraGitJenkinsLinuxDistributed SystemsBackend Service Software DevelopmentNetwork programmingLookerRemoterestonlead software engineerdistributed backendserver-sideC++GDB

Deal Breakers

Bachelor's degree required, 7+ years of experience in backend software development, Strong experience with C++/Go and distributed systems

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