C++ Software Engineer (Linux / R&D Product)

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.

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.

• →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.

• 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).

• 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).