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MicroStrategy

Software Engineer, Principal (C/C++)

Chennai , India
full-time

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Lead high-performance, scalable backend systems development using C++ in a global engineering setting while mentoring other engineers and driving optimization efforts.

Software Engineer, Principal

 

Location: Chennai (Workroom Office)

Schedule: 5 Days/Week Onsite

Working Hours: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM IST

Collaboration: Work with Global Teams

Experience: 10+ Years

 

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to lead implementation of high-performance, scalable backend systems using modern C++ in a distributed, global engineering environment.

 

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable backend modules

• Lead code reviews, mentor engineers, and promote best practices

• Work closely with global teams to define and deliver solutions

• Drive performance tuning and optimization efforts

 

Requirements:

• 10+ years of C++ development in Unix/Linux environments

• Deep expertise in multithreading and system performance

• Solid experience with CI/CD and modern dev toolchains

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of networking protocols or distributed systems

• Exposure to C++20, Boost, STL, or other modern C++ libraries

• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other container tools

• Familiarity with Java (Spring Boot) and Redis

We offer:

  • Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and their families
  • Stock options / RSUs so you share in our success
  • Company-sponsored training & certifications to accelerate your career
  • A fitness tracker worth up to $100 USD to support your wellness goals
  • Complimentary lunch and snacks every day at the office
  • State of the art infra for our office with dedicated recreation/play area to relax and recharge
  • Global project exposure, giving you the opportunity to collaborate with international teams and work on cutting-edge solutions that impact clients worldwide
  • A supportive, friendly, and collaborative atmosphere where you can do your best work
  • An attractive employee referral program with exciting rewards when you bring great talent onboard

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Free Meals & Snacks: Complimentary lunch and snacks every day at the office
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and their families
  • Learning Budget: Company-sponsored training & certifications to accelerate your career
  • Employee referral program: An attractive employee referral program with exciting rewards when you bring great talent onboard
MicroStrategy

MicroStrategy transforms organizations into intelligent enterprises through data-driven innovation. We match smart people to dynamic projects and technologies that truly challenge their talents. Curious and creative in outlook, our success is built on the talent and energy of smart and driven people. MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is a worldwide leader in enterprise analytics and mobility software. A pioneer in the BI and analytics space, MicroStrategy delivers innovative software that empowers people to make better decisions and transform the way they do business. We provide our enterprise customers with world-class software and expert services so they can deploy unique intelligence applications.As a global organization, MicroStrategy seeks to provide exceptional career opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We recognize that having a diverse workforce enables us to leverage the strengths and qualities that are unique to each individual. We believe that having a culture of inclusion encourages innovation and that this in turn drives agility and value for our employees, partners, and customers. Values: Be Engaged, Precise, Agile, Transparent, and Cheerful

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