Overview We are seeking a highly skilled C++/Python Developer to join our team, responsible for building and maintaining a robust, cloud-native applications hosted on AWS. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize distributed applications that leverage the scalability and power of AWS. You will work with both C++ and Python to develop and debug complex, high-performance systems while ensuring they operate efficiently in a distributed environment. As part of your responsibilities, you will focus on the full lifecycle of cloud-native applications, from design and development to troubleshooting and optimization. You will be instrumental in ensuring that our systems are reliable, scalable, and performant in a cloud environment. Your expertise in AWS, C++, and Python will be key in maintaining and improving our infrastructure to meet the growing needs of the organization. Responsibilities Designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-native applications using C++ and Python in AWS environments. Troubleshooting and optimizing distributed systems to ensure high performance and reliability. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to build and integrate solutions that scale effectively in the cloud. Managing cloud infrastructure and services, ensuring the applications meet performance and security standards. Continuously monitoring and improving the reliability and scalability of the systems within the AWS ecosystem. Qualifications Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience. 5+ years of software development experience Knowledge/Skill Requirements Proficiency in C/C++ programming in a Linux environment and TCP/IP network programming, including socket-based programming Experience working on problems of moderate to high complexity, with the ability to analyze and resolve issues by reviewing multiple factors and implementing tailored solutions. Core Language Features: Advanced knowledge of templates, STL (Standard Template Library), smart pointers, lambda expressions, and RAII (Resource Acquisition Is Initialization). Multithreading and Concurrency: Expertise in threading libraries like and for building concurrent applications. Performance Optimization: Skilled in memory management, code profiling, and performance tuning to develop efficient and high-performance applications. Design Patterns: Strong grasp of design principles and patterns such as Factory, Singleton, Observer, and Dependency Injection for robust code architecture. Knowledge of network security methodologies, including secure protocols (TLS/SSL), encryption standards, and secure application design. Experience in streaming audio/video development, including building both servers and clients for multimedia applications. Expertise in setting up and managing CloudWatch Metrics, CloudWatch Logs, and CloudWatch Alarms for real-time application and infrastructure monitoring. Proficient in using AWS X-Ray for distributed tracing in microservices and troubleshooting performance bottlenecks. Experience with third-party monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) integrated with AWS for enhanced observability. Proficient in designing, deploying, and managing containerized applications using Kubernetes in AWS EKS. Hands-on experience with node scaling, pod autoscaling, and resource optimization in EKS. Familiarity with AWS App Mesh, IAM roles for service accounts, and Kubernetes RBAC for secure multi-tenant cluster deployments. Capable of making significant contributions to software products or projects with a clear understanding of best practices in software design, development, and testing. Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines for EKS workloads using GitLab. Proficient in project planning, tracking internal and external dependencies, and coordinating with cross-functional teams. Ability to manage lab resources, including system configurations and test environments, effectively. Strong verbal communication skills to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrated ability to interface with customers, focusing on engineering documentation and technical support. REQ-145751