C++ Software Engineer III - Remote

Overview

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Rakuten Kobo Inc. We are currently looking for a C++ Software Engineer III in Canada.

In this role, you’ll work at the forefront of eReader innovation, building and enhancing some of the most advanced devices in the market. You’ll join a highly skilled Agile development team, contributing to product design, implementation, and continuous improvement. This position offers the opportunity to grow into a leadership role within months, influencing technical direction and mentoring others. You’ll collaborate closely with peers across engineering disciplines, ensuring code quality, reliability, and a smooth user experience. Your contributions will have a direct impact on how millions of people worldwide enjoy reading.

In Short

• Design, implement, and test new functionality for eReader devices in an Agile environment.
• Refactor and improve existing codebases to enhance design, quality, and maintainability.
• Debug and resolve defects identified by QA or end users.
• Review and provide constructive feedback on peer code submissions.
• Estimate development effort for upcoming work to support planning activities.
• Collaborate with the team on process improvements, coding standards, and best practices.
• Share expertise with team members, fostering continuous learning and growth.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in C++ programming.
• Experience working in Agile development teams.
• Ability to debug and resolve software defects.
• Experience with code review practices.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to mentor and support team members.

Benefits

• Opportunity for growth into leadership roles.
• Work on innovative eReader technology.
• Collaborative and skilled team environment.
• Direct impact on millions of users worldwide.