C++ Software Developer

Connecting top Embedded & C++ talent to companies in NRW

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Software Developer (C++) to join a development team working on professional software solutions used in technical and industrial environments.

In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of robust, long-lived C++ applications
, focusing on clean architecture, performance, and maintainability.

The position is well suited to developers who enjoy structured software engineering and working on complex systems rather than short-term projects.

Your Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain C++ software applications
• Implement application logic, core components, and data models
• Work with modern C++ standards (C++14/17/20)
• Contribute to software architecture and modular system design
• Analyse and optimise existing code for performance, stability, and scalability
• Write unit tests and support automated testing and CI pipelines
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
• Collaborate with product management, QA, and other engineering teams
• Maintain technical documentation and development guidelines

Your Profile

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering
  , or a comparable qualification
• Professional experience in C++ software development
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
  , design patterns, and clean code principles
• Experience with:
  Modern C++ and STL, Build systems such as CMake
  , Version control systems (Git), Experience working in larger or long-lived codebases
  , Structured, analytical, and quality-oriented working style
• Native German speaker or fluent German at C1–C2 level (mandatory)
• Good English skills for technical documentation and collaboration

Technical Environment

• C++ (C++14 / C++17 / C++20)
• Modular, maintainable software architectures

What We Offer

• Permanent position with a competitive salary package
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working options
• 30 days of annual leave plus additional benefits
• Technically driven environment with clear engineering standards
• Long-term software projects with stable roadmaps
• Flat hierarchies and direct communication
• Development opportunities toward Senior Developer
  , Technical Lead
  , or Software Architect roles

Why This Role Is Attractive

• Clear focus on professional C++ software development
• Emphasis on code quality and architecture
• Stable, long-term products rather than short-term projects
• Real responsibility and technical ownership
• Engineering-led culture

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full-time

• Software Development