Senior C++ Engineer (Remote Full-time)

About Company

Our client is a technology company committed to enhancing productivity. Their focus is on developing a desktop application that deploys AI directly on your personal laptop, ensuring complete offline functionality and privacy. They accommodate a wide range of popular AI models and actively pursue a roadmap to empower users to customize and fine-tune these AIs according to their specific requirements.

Operating as a fully remote, open-source enterprise, they have a global market reach while maintaining a lean and bootstrap-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

Backend Development

• Take the lead in developing the Nitro Inference Server in C++, ensuring optimal performance and enhanced functionality.
• Prior experience with the Drogon CPP framework is highly advantageous.
• Apply your proficiency in computer vision, NLP, and matrix manipulation using C++, crafting robust and optimized solutions.
• Design and implement efficient bindings from other languages to C++, akin to projects like Llama C++ Python.

Architecture and Planning

• Translate vague and high-level goals into well-architected, technical execution plans.
• Implement cost-effective solutions, innovate with rapid spikes, and avoid "penny-wise, pound-foolish" trade-offs.

Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise in C++ development.
• Experience in building a C++ application from the ground up.
• Sound understanding of gRPC and its applications in web server optimization.
• Proficient in high-performance computing, particularly in hardware optimization and embedded systems.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional work experience in a similar role.
• Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Competitive "all-in" pay; insurance/medical coverage responsibility of the employee.
• 14 days of leave (with unlimited sick days).
• Annual equipment budget (provided after completing a 2-month probationary period).