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Brief #40357Updated 09 SEP 2026REMOTEGreenhouseSOFTWARE COMPANIES
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C++ Software Engineer (Linux / R&D Product)

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Remote
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10–50
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6d ago
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C++ Software Engineer (Linux / R&D Product)

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Job title
C++ Software Engineer (Linux / R&D Product)
Job location
Kyiv; Lviv; Remote
Job description

Team Summary

At SQUAD, we build hardware and software systems for IoT devices. We are currently forming a new engineering team to develop a new product from the ground up. We are looking for a C++ Engineer with a strong Linux background to join our R&D team. In this role, you will work on the core software components, shape the product architecture alongside hardware and QA engineers, and help turn early concepts into a reliable, production-ready product.

Job Summary

As a C++ Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining software features for our new Linux-based product. You will write high-performance C++ code, integrate services, debug system-level issues, and ensure overall software stability.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Design and implement new software features in C++ for Linux-based devices.
  • Own features through the full cycle: from initial design and coding to debugging and deployment.
  • Write clean, maintainable code, unit tests, and technical documentation.
  • Debug and profile system issues, fixing performance bottlenecks and stability bugs.
  • Collaborate daily with hardware, firmware, QA, and project management teams.
  • Participate in code reviews and team planning sessions.

Qualifications and Skills

  • 4+ years of commercial software development experience in C++ (good knowledge of Modern C++ standards, OOP, and multithreading).
  • Solid practical experience with Linux development and debugging tools 
  • Experience with build systems, version control, and CI/CD tools (CMake, Git).
  • Hands-on experience writing unit tests and performing code optimization.
  • Practical problem-solving skills and the ability to work with complex technical requirements.
  • At least an Intermediate level in both written and spoken English (B1).

Nice to have

  • Experience with Embedded Linux tools (Yocto or Buildroot).
  • Familiarity with IPC mechanisms (D-Bus, gRPC) or network protocols (MQTT, TCP/UDP).
  • Experience with video/audio streaming or data processing.
  • Exposure to development boards (Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA Jetson, etc.).
  • Experience or interest in using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code).

We offer multiple benefits that include

  • The environment of equal opportunities, transparent and value-based corporate culture, and an individual approach to each team member
  • Competitive compensation and perks. Annual performance review
  • Opportunity to receive a Performance Bonus for your individual achievements and a Loyalty Bonus recognizing your dedication to the company
  • Gig-contract
  • 21 paid vacation days per year, paid public holidays according to Ukrainian legislation
  • Development opportunities like corporate courses, knowledge hubs, and free English classes, as well as educational leaves
  • Medical insurance is provided from day one. Sick leaves and medical leaves are available
  • Remote working mode is available within Ukraine only
  • Free meals, fruits, and snacks when working in the office.
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Squad headquarters

New York, NY

Company size

1050 employees

Founded

2015

Total raised

$3,100,000

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