

Sr. Engineer (C++), Contract
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This role is for a Sr. Engineer (C++) on a 6-9 month contract, offering $66-$85 per hour. Remote work is available. Key skills include C++ (5+ years), OOP, Agile methodologies, and experience with Visual Studio and Git.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
680
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🗓️ - Date discovered
August 15, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Agile #DevOps #Automation #PostgreSQL #Version Control #XML (eXtensible Markup Language) #Databases #.Net #Scrum #Unit Testing #C++ #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #GitHub #Computer Science #GIT #Programming #C# #JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) #Visual Studio
Role description
WHY DEPT®?
We are pioneers at heart. What this means, is that we are always leaning forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. That’s why we hire curious, self-driven, talented people who never stop innovating.
Our culture is big enough to cope and small enough to care. Meaning, that with people across 20+ countries, we’re big enough to provide you with the best tools, global opportunities, and benefits that help you thrive. While acting small by investing in you, your growth, your team, and giving you the autonomy to solve our clients' problems, no matter where you are in the world.
One of our premiere clients in finance is looking for a Senior C++ Engineer to support our client. We are pursuing both senior and principal-level engineers to work with the client, supporting stability. Role will last from 6-9 months.
Experience & Qualifications
• Minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science or related major from top institutions, master’s degree is a plus.
• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented design and development
• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• 3+ years of experience with C++ programming
• Experienced in Development tools: Visual Studio, GitHub.
• Experienced in Development Platforms: Microsoft Windows
• Familiarity with Databases
• Able to work well within the constructs of an agile development process, including SCRUM, Unit Testing, Continuous Build, and Integration, etc.
• Willing to learn new technologies, capable of self-directed learning.
• Very good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently and independently manage time
• Works well in a fast-paced team environment; able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
Job Description
Desired Skills and Experience:
• Strong experience with C++ 11
• Experience with C#
• Proficient with Git, Object Oriented Programming, SOLID Principles, Architecture, Agile Software Development, JSON, XML, Visual Studio, .NET Core and Framework
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality software
• Strong problem-solving, analytical & algorithmic mindset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Nice to Have:
• Familiarity with PostGreSQL
• Familiarity with the uses of AI powered programming pair tools
• Familiarity with Parquet file format
Day-to-Day:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced C++ Developer to join our team with a strong background in back-end development. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Help evolve a massive and complex C++ application to meet our customer needs.
• Work with SQA and DevOps Engineers to improve code quality and automation efforts
• Use Git for version control and collaborate with other developers on the team
• Expand Unit test coverage for new and existing code bases
•
•
• Implement using object-oriented programming and SOLID principles
• Adhere to Agile software development methodologies
• Work with JSON and XML data formats
• Use Visual Studio as the primary development environment
• EMEA preference
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
The anticipated hourly range for this position is $66 - $85. This is based on a 40-hour workweek and leveling. Keep in mind, we're flexible.
WE SUPPORT YOU BEING YOU:
DEPT® is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We believe our work is its best when our people feel safe and free to be themselves. We’re committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process and workplace, regardless of anyone’s identity, background, beliefs, lifestyle or disabilities. So tell us about any accommodations you need. It’s totally confidential and only used to make sure you feel fully supported at every step.
DEPT® participates in E-Verify, meaning your Form I-9 information will be sent to the federal government to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.
We are a B Corp-certified company passionate about purpose-driven work. Our hope is that you can feel good about the contributions DEPT® is making to the world and we always have an open door for your ideas in making the world a better place.
DEPT® is a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands such as Google, KFC, Philips, Audi, Twitch, Patagonia, eBay and more. Its team of 2,500+ digital specialists across 30+ locations on 5 continents delivers pioneering work on a global scale with a boutique culture.
Learn more about DEPT®
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION
At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.
Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.
We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.
Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.
WHY DEPT®?
We are pioneers at heart. What this means, is that we are always leaning forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. That’s why we hire curious, self-driven, talented people who never stop innovating.
Our culture is big enough to cope and small enough to care. Meaning, that with people across 20+ countries, we’re big enough to provide you with the best tools, global opportunities, and benefits that help you thrive. While acting small by investing in you, your growth, your team, and giving you the autonomy to solve our clients' problems, no matter where you are in the world.
One of our premiere clients in finance is looking for a Senior C++ Engineer to support our client. We are pursuing both senior and principal-level engineers to work with the client, supporting stability. Role will last from 6-9 months.
Experience & Qualifications
• Minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science or related major from top institutions, master’s degree is a plus.
• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented design and development
• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• 3+ years of experience with C++ programming
• Experienced in Development tools: Visual Studio, GitHub.
• Experienced in Development Platforms: Microsoft Windows
• Familiarity with Databases
• Able to work well within the constructs of an agile development process, including SCRUM, Unit Testing, Continuous Build, and Integration, etc.
• Willing to learn new technologies, capable of self-directed learning.
• Very good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently and independently manage time
• Works well in a fast-paced team environment; able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
Job Description
Desired Skills and Experience:
• Strong experience with C++ 11
• Experience with C#
• Proficient with Git, Object Oriented Programming, SOLID Principles, Architecture, Agile Software Development, JSON, XML, Visual Studio, .NET Core and Framework
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality software
• Strong problem-solving, analytical & algorithmic mindset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Nice to Have:
• Familiarity with PostGreSQL
• Familiarity with the uses of AI powered programming pair tools
• Familiarity with Parquet file format
Day-to-Day:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced C++ Developer to join our team with a strong background in back-end development. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Help evolve a massive and complex C++ application to meet our customer needs.
• Work with SQA and DevOps Engineers to improve code quality and automation efforts
• Use Git for version control and collaborate with other developers on the team
• Expand Unit test coverage for new and existing code bases
•
•
• Implement using object-oriented programming and SOLID principles
• Adhere to Agile software development methodologies
• Work with JSON and XML data formats
• Use Visual Studio as the primary development environment
• EMEA preference
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
The anticipated hourly range for this position is $66 - $85. This is based on a 40-hour workweek and leveling. Keep in mind, we're flexible.
WE SUPPORT YOU BEING YOU:
DEPT® is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We believe our work is its best when our people feel safe and free to be themselves. We’re committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process and workplace, regardless of anyone’s identity, background, beliefs, lifestyle or disabilities. So tell us about any accommodations you need. It’s totally confidential and only used to make sure you feel fully supported at every step.
DEPT® participates in E-Verify, meaning your Form I-9 information will be sent to the federal government to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.
We are a B Corp-certified company passionate about purpose-driven work. Our hope is that you can feel good about the contributions DEPT® is making to the world and we always have an open door for your ideas in making the world a better place.
DEPT® is a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands such as Google, KFC, Philips, Audi, Twitch, Patagonia, eBay and more. Its team of 2,500+ digital specialists across 30+ locations on 5 continents delivers pioneering work on a global scale with a boutique culture.
Learn more about DEPT®
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION
At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.
Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.
We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.
Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.