C++ Backend Developer (f/m/d)

Our client, a successful and established media company, is looking for a passionate C++ Backend Developer (f/m/d) to join their dynamic, cross-functional, agile team. If you have a passion for software development, particularly with modern C++, and enjoy creating high-quality software as part of a modern tech stack, we want to hear from you. Work on exciting projects that impact millions of users daily, contributing to the ongoing development of one of Germany's leading email platforms.

YOUR TASKS:

• Create and maintain reliable C++ services for the mail-store platform, deployable on dedicated hardware and Kubernetes clusters.
• Drive the implementation of new features for automated email processing, from concept through to release.
• Conduct architecture spikes and proof of concepts for complex systems, integrating new technologies.
• Engage closely with QA, spam experts, architects, and operations managers, contributing ideas and expertise.
• Keep up with new technologies and participate in both internal and external conferences.

YOUR PROFILE:

• Technical degree (e.g., Computer Science) or comparable qualification.
• Strong passion for software development and producing high-quality code.
• Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming with modern C++, including STL and Boost and familiarity with JSON and RESTful HTTP.
• Proven experience with Linux as a development and server environment.
• Skilled in managing distributed systems and proficiency in containerized services on cloud platforms.
• Experienced with IETF RFC Mail Standards is a plus.
• Understanding of automated software quality assurance practices (unit testing, performance tests, continuous deployment/delivery) within an agile framework.
• A self-motivated, communicative, and adaptable team player who thrives on innovation and collaboration.
• Good command of English is required, German is a plus.

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you.