C++ Senior/Middle Software Developer for ShopIT in Växjö

Do you have an analytic mind, and love developing challenging state-of-the-art software systems handling massive amounts of data?

At Shopit we are developing a fully automated large-scale high-accuracy multi-lingual ‘Product Data Aggregator’ and online consumer ‘Shopping Search Engine’ for all of Europe. We are making all products, brands and retailers searchable in one shopping search engine.

To achieve this we are using machine-learning, AI, big data, data analysing, parallel processing, and search engine logic together with modern web design and user experience for both web and mobile devices. In short our goal is to create the world’s largest full data Product Database.

Since we are constantly pushing the boundaries in software and systems development to create new and exciting functionality, we invite the sharpest minds that love challenges to be part of our mission.
 

Responsibilities of the position

• you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-capacity object-oriented C++ systems for analysis, detection, and categorization of product data from multiple countries and languages.
• you need to be able to quickly understand real-world e-commerce product property structures / patterns and understand how to translate this into general algorithms.

Required experience

You should have 5+ years of documented knowledge of following technical skills:

• Linux environment programming in C++ (version 11 or later)
• Analysing and handling Big Data systems
• Object Oriented software design
• Multi-threading / parallel-processing systems
• POSIX standard, Libraries (STL)
• Low-level debugging and optimization (like GDB, PTrace, Valgrind etc)
• Databases (MySQL)
• Networking (sockets, epool etc)
• GNU build tool-chain (like GCC, GDB, Make, LLVM, CMake)

Technology Stack

• GIT, CI (Jenkins)
• Linux (Ubuntu)
• Networking