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C++ Developer - Contract - Raleigh, NC - $65.00 - $68.00/hr.
The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/applicant for this position is ultimately dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's/applicant's qualifications, skills, and level of experience as well as the geographical location of the position.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship not available.
Our client is seeking a C++ Developer in Raleigh, NC.
Role Description
Design, develop, and maintain high performance C++ applications using modern standards (C++11/14/17+)
Support Linux migration and porting of large C++ codebases from Windows to Ubuntu (24.04 preferred)
Perform bug remediation, stabilization, and support during QA and testing phases
Analyze, generate, and interpret heap dumps and core dumps to diagnose memory leaks, corruption, and excessive memory usage
Apply strong expertise in memory management, RAII, pointers, object lifecycles, and custom allocators
Debug complex runtime issues using tools such as gdb, heaptrack (or equivalent) profiling utilities
Optimize CPU intensive components for performance, scalability, and reliability
Conduct and act on findings from static code analysis and performance/load testing
Compare and tune Windows vs. Linux runtime behavior, system calls, and performance characteristics
Support application decoupling and modularization in tightly coupled C++ systems
Participate in code reviews, enforce coding and memory safety standards, and ensure code quality
Assist with capacity planning, instance sizing, and platform tuning in Linux/AWS environments
Document root cause analysis, remediation steps, and performance findings
Benefits/Other Compensation
This position is a contract/temporary role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, 401K and Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit).
Why Hays?
You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the industry and market trends. Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it.
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Drug testing may be required; please contact a recruiter for more information.
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