Senior Software Engineer - C++ (3626)

***This role is aligned to Mexico City, please only apply if you are based in/near to Mexico City***

About GBG

GBG is the leading expert in global identity and location. In an increasingly digital world, GBG helps businesses grow by giving them intelligence to make the best decisions about their customers, when it matters most.

Every second, our global data, agile technology, and expert teams, power over 20,000 of the world's best-known organisations to reach and trust their customers. 

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Why you should be@GBG

• We make the world a safer place
• We trust each other and win together
• We are local experts in a global business
• We want you to be yourself
• We grow when you grow

The Team

The Engine team is responsible for developing and growing the core of our Documents & Biometrics digital identity verification product. This provides intelligent document processing using AI technologies. This core engine powers most of the solution. We collaborate closely with the Research Team to bring their innovations to life. We pride ourselves on writing high quality code and following the best CI/CD principles aimed at enterprise applications and services.

The Role

As a key member of this C++ focused squad you will contribute to all stages of the software delivery life cycle from refinement of stories to delivery. You will collaborate regularly with members of your team as well as those from other teams and communicate your ideas and proposals in a clear fashion. We aspire to build on the past successes of our products and so are looking for an experienced and passionate developer to join us on the journey.

What you will do

As a senior C++ Engineer, you will ensure our products are developed using the most effective technical approaches, with best practices are adopted. You will collaborate with members of your own team as well those from other teams and stakeholders, working playing an important role in building and maintaining up-to-date knowledge base in all stages of SDLC and also in the domain. Ultimately responsible for actively establishing a clear and efficient development and delivery processes for your parts of this product.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in software development in commercial environment.
• Current experience in developing high quality, high performing code in modern C++ (C++17 and higher).
• Cross platform development (Windows, Linux, Android, iOS, Mac). Experience with CMake is required.
• Unit testing frameworks (GTest/Catch etc)
• Open source libraries like Boost and OpenCV.
• Code review processes.
• Good working knowledge of .NET core and Restful API.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python.
• Good knowledge of CI processes and best practices.
• Genuine passion for identifying issues and solving them.
• Proficient in designing and implementing complex object-oriented patterns, public interfaces and architectural patterns.
• Good experience in Version Control System. Preferably GIT.
• Experience working in an agile environment.

Behaviours we'd like to see

To find out more

Click here to see more about what’s important to us, including our benefits, flexible working policy, our commitment to ESG, I&D and much more.

To chat to the Talent Attraction team and find out more about our benefits, drop an email to [email protected] and we’ll be in touch!

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