Legacy C++ Software Developer

    Highlights

    This role involves Windows Server administration , system-level troubleshooting , and ensuring smooth functionality of high-volume payment transactions across platforms like Venmo, Braintree, PayPal, and Xoom . Job Summary: We are seeking a Software Engineer with 6-8 years of experience to support and maintain legacy C++ code on Windows Server , while contributing to modern Java-based systems .

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    LocationSan Jose, CA

    Description

    Job Summary: We are seeking a Software Engineer with 6-8 years of experience to support and maintain legacy C++ code on Windows Server, while contributing to modern Java-based systems. This role involves Windows Server administration, system-level troubleshooting, and ensuring smooth functionality of high-volume payment transactions across platforms like Venmo, Braintree, PayPal, and Xoom.
    Key Responsibilities:
    • Maintain and support legacy C++ code running on Windows Server.
    • Perform Windows Server upgrades, manage services, and utilize PowerShell for automation.
    • Debug and optimize C++ executables to ensure system stability.
    • Contribute to Java-based development ( Spring, APIs) as part of the modernized codebase.
    • Approach design problems from a system-wide perspective, balancing user needs and business objectives.
    • Support billions of dollars in monthly transactions, ensuring high availability and performance.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in software engineering and infrastructure management.
    Must-Have Qualifications:
    • Strong C++ experience for legacy system support and debugging.
    • Windows Server administration expertise, including upgrades, services, and PowerShell scripting.
    • Proficiency in Java, with hands-on experience in Spring framework and API development.
    • System-level thinking, capable of understanding business needs and user impact.
    • Proactive problem-solver, self-driven with an ownership mindset.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience in Payments/FinTech, working with high-volume transaction systems.
    • Familiarity with financial platforms such as Venmo, Braintree, PayPal, or Xoom.

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