C++ / Qt Software Engineer

Location: Richardson, TX – 100% Onsite
Employment Type: 6-Month W2 Contract-to-Hire
Experience: 2–7 Years
Pay Rate: $45–$50/hour W2

Position Overview

Odyssey Information Services is seeking a C++ / Qt Software Engineer for a client developing highly specialized, secure telecommunications technology.

This is an application-level software development position focused heavily on C++, Qt and Linux. This is not an embedded systems or firmware development role.

The position is onsite five days per week in Richardson, TX and is expected to convert to full-time employment after the initial contract period.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance and maintain application-level software using C++ and Qt
• Develop and maintain graphical user interfaces and supporting application functionality
• Develop software within a Linux environment
• Troubleshoot, debug and resolve complex application issues
• Participate in software design, code reviews, testing and integration
• Develop reliable, maintainable and scalable object-oriented software
• Collaborate with other software engineers and technical teams throughout the development lifecycle

Required Qualifications

• 2–7 years of professional software development experience
• Strong hands-on C++ application development experience
• Professional development experience with the Qt framework
• Experience developing applications in a Linux/Unix environment
• Strong object-oriented design and programming skills
• Experience with multithreaded application development
• Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities
• U.S. citizenship required due to federal/customer requirements
• Ability to work onsite five days per week in Richardson, TX

No active security clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Telecommunications, networking or secure communications software experience
• TCP/IP and networking knowledge
• Experience with Boost or other commonly used C++ libraries
• Experience within defense, aerospace, government contracting or similarly regulated technical environments
• Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical discipline

Compensation & Employment

This position will begin as a 6-month W2 contract with the intention of converting to full-time employment.

• Contract Pay: $45–$50/hour W2
• Schedule: Onsite five days per week in Richardson, TX