Optimus Search
C++ Developer
Optimus SearchGermany4 days ago
Full-timeInformation Technology

C++ Software Engineer (Qt / Systems Development)


We are currently working with an innovative technology company developing advanced sensing and monitoring solutions used in large-scale infrastructure and engineering environments worldwide.


This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team working on sophisticated technology where software directly interacts with hardware systems and real-world data.

The organisation operates with a collaborative, engineering-driven culture and a flat structure, allowing developers to have strong technical ownership and influence over the product.

If you enjoy solving complex technical problems and contributing across multiple layers of a software system, this role offers a challenging and rewarding environment.


The Role


You will design, develop and maintain high-performance software systems used in specialised technical environments.


The role involves working across different parts of the software stack, including system-level development, backend services and desktop applications used by engineers and operators.

You will collaborate closely with a small team of experienced developers to build reliable, scalable and user-focused software solutions.


Key Responsibilities


  • Develop and optimise C/C++ applications for Linux and Windows environments
  • Design and implement desktop applications using the Qt framework
  • Contribute to system architecture and technical design
  • Work across the full software lifecycle including development, testing and optimisation
  • Integrate and manage cloud-based backend services
  • Collaborate with engineers and technical specialists to solve complex problems
  • Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement of the software stack


What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of professional C/C++ development experience
  • Solid understanding of operating systems and networking
  • Experience working on performance-critical or system-level software
  • Fluent German and English language skills
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to work effectively in a small engineering team


Nice to Have

  • Experience with Qt for GUI development
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS or similar)
  • Experience with Python
  • Familiarity with modern DevOps practices


Why Apply?

  • Work on innovative technology with real-world applications
  • High level of technical ownership
  • Collaborative engineering culture
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunity to grow technically within a specialised engineering environment


📩 If you are interested in learning more, please apply or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.

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