REMOTE Software Engineer (C++ / AI Knowledge Extensibility) Role with Fortune 100 Company
Title:: Software Engineer (C++ / AI Knowledge Extensibility) Location: CA - Bay Area - REMOTE Contract: 12 Months Pay Rate: $95-100/hr, W2 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Weekly Pay
Overview
- Join the AI Knowledge Extensibility Team to help build the knowledge extension platform—primarily developed in C++—along with the next-generation developer platform within Smartglass Server, another major C++ project.
- This role is ideal for someone who learns quickly, thrives in fast-paced and ambiguous environments, and is passionate about building robust server-side systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in the build-out of the developer-facing framework primarily written in C++
- Ensure the reliability, stability, and performance of production systems
- Develop and maintain dashboards for monitoring and system insights
- Implement instrumentation and logging to improve system observability
- Design and maintain automated tests to ensure code quality
- Drive logging, automation, and system improvements across the stack
- Focus on development within the server-side stack
- Support development of the capability platform for Ray-Ban smartglasses
- Produce efficient C++ implementations optimized for hardware
- Work closely with team leads for task assignments and delivery
- Participate in daily standups and agile workflow
Required Qualifications
- Proficient coding experience in C++
- Prior work on AI
- Deep interest in server-side stack and backend development
- Experience with end-to-end development involving mobile and backend
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Top must-have skills:
- C++, system design
- Strong C++ expertise and ability to create high-performance, hardware-efficient implementations
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience architecting system-level solutions across all phases of the software lifecycle
- Flexibility to adapt to rapidly changing priorities and projects
- Android development experience
- Experience building developer-facing frameworks
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Fast learner who excels in ambiguous, dynamic environments
- Thrives when working across multiple projects and technologies
- Passionate about scalable, robust server-side architecture
Additional Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Solid understanding of the full software development lifecycle
- Ability to troubleshoot complex system issues and apply fixes
- Strong understanding of computer hardware and software
- Familiarity with development tools such as SQL, Visual Basic, etc.
Years of Experience Needed
- 5–10 years of industry experience
- 4+ years specifically in C++ and device OS (AOSP)–level development
Story Behind the Need
- The team is accelerating an aggressive roadmap for Wearables MCP stack, requiring a strong C++ engineer who can execute quickly and deliver high-quality solutions for AI infrastructure and smartglass platforms.
Typical Day in the Role
- Work closely with team leads for assignments
- Deliver high-quality code on schedule
- Participate in daily standups
- Work across C++, AI components, server-side stack, and system instrumentation
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