Flexible work model
Work from home, from the office, or in a hybrid format that supports focus and collaboration.
About the role
In this role, you will join a team responsible for developing and modernizing a portfolio of established healthcare desktop applications. As a Senior C++ Engineer, you will improve application performance, stability, and maintainability while contributing to the modernization of a large and complex codebase. You will collaborate closely with Architecture, QA, and Product teams to deliver high-quality solutions that support healthcare professionals in their daily work.
Responsibilities
- Analyze assigned security requirements and security findings
- Implement security-related changes in the healthcare product
- Remediate vulnerabilities such as unsafe input and length handling, buffer-overflow or memory-corruption risks, and SQL injection
- Work safely with a large legacy C++ codebase, including pointer-based and memory-sensitive logic
- Maintain and improve existing threading components
- Identify technical impact and regression risks before modifying existing functionality
- Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting
- Continuously integrate changes into the existing product and collaborate closely with the client’s developers and architects
Requirements
- Strong commercial experience with C++, including mature or legacy C++ codebases
- Strong knowledge of low-level programming, pointers and pointer arithmetic, manual memory management, bounds checking, and memory safety
- Experience preventing or remediating buffer overflows, memory corruption, unsafe input handling, and similar native-code vulnerabilities
- Experience with threading/multithreading; the product is mostly single-threaded but contains threaded components
- Good understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Experience with Qt or similar desktop GUI frameworks is an advantage
- Experience with Windows / Windows Server-based desktop or on-premises products is an advantage
- Good SQL knowledge and understanding of secure database access; Oracle Database experience is an advantage
- Experience with ISAM or other legacy data-storage technologies is an advantage
- Experience with secure software development and remediation of documented security findings is strongly preferred
- Ability to collaborate closely with architects, QA engineers, security experts, and existing product developers
SoftServe is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship, disability, health condition, marital or family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Role Summary
Location
Ukraine
Work type
Remote/Office
Direction
Engineering & Technology
Subdirection
Software Development
Tech level
Senior
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We are a digital engineering and technology consulting company where expertise grows alongside people. For more than 30 years, we have been elevating technology: helping organizations navigate complex business challenges by combining deep engineering knowledge with thoughtful, research-backed innovation. Our teams work across key areas: digital engineering, data and analytics, Сloud, and AI/ML. In each, we deliver practical, scalable solutions rooted in real business needs and measurable human impact.
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